Christine Hsieh, MD

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Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Rheumatology

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Practice Focus Areas

This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:

Ankylosing Spondylitis/Axial Spondyloarthritis
Crystal Arthritis
Gout
Inflammatory Myopathies
Polymyositis/Dermatomyositis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spondyloarthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Education

Medical Education:: MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine - 2003
Residency:: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2006
Fellowships:: University of California (San Francisco) - 2007

University of Chicago - 2009

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine/Rheumatology - Rheumatology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:: Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9

4.9

1278 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

February 27, 2026

5.0

She is exceptional in patient care. Takes time to discuss issues, provides information / answers or options for you to consider.

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February 27, 2026

5.0

Dr. Hsieh's medical knowledge is outstanding - and she clearly explains test results.

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February 26, 2026

5.0

She is an excellent doctor- personable, knowledgeable, caring

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February 25, 2026

5.0

Dr. Hsieh works with the patient to find the best medication and protocols that best help the various situation of the patient.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

She listens to concerns, researches history, and tries to help. Finding a doctor that can do all three of those is rare.

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February 14, 2026

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is hands on. She cares about my health. Fighting this disease is horrible. I feel like she's doing her best to help me.

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February 13, 2026

5.0

Dr Hsieh has helped me thru the ins and outs of the RA symptoms and guided me toward solutions that are working.

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February 12, 2026

5.0

Very caring and thorough

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February 09, 2026

5.0

As stated above, she is prepared, thorough and engaged in my care.

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Her professional manner and concern

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February 08, 2026

5.0

Dr Hsieh really listens to me

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February 07, 2026

5.0

She listens to me, and responds to my questions. I think she covers everything that needs to be addressed. She gives me ample time for my questions. She is sympathetic to my health situation.

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Thorough, compassionate, patient focused

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February 06, 2026

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is competent, personable, willing to take time to answer questions, and effective in her treatments.

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February 05, 2026

5.0

Knowledgeable and compassionate

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February 04, 2026

5.0

She is very informed about my case on entering the room, is professional, personable and instills confidence. She is patient with any and all questions.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

She's great! Very patient, I did not feel rushed, and she took the time to listen.

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January 28, 2026

5.0

Service is professional

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Thank you for the wonderful care!

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Very thorough and kind

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January 26, 2026

5.0

Very knowledgeable and easy to talk with.

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January 24, 2026

5.0

She know of her job description

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Dr Hsieh is very friendly and knowledgeable.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Excellent service

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January 22, 2026

5.0

She is thorough and caring. She always addresses all of my questions and concerns.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

She's very thorough reviewing my condition and asking important questions concerning my diagnosis .

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January 17, 2026

5.0

great and smart doctor

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January 16, 2026

5.0

-She knows my illnesses well /

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January 15, 2026

5.0

She is factual. She knows how to direct my care. She listens to what I am feeling. She is quick to take action and address problems. She has been my doctor through this difficult journey and I trust her completely.

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January 06, 2026

5.0

She's very attentive to my condition and takes care of me really well. She's special

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January 02, 2026

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is extremely knowledgeable about my condition and answers all of my questions. She has a friendly and caring personality and works with her patients to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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December 30, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgable.

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December 23, 2025

5.0

I have had 3 RA doctors and Christine is by far the one who listens and interacts well with me. Never in a rush and I believe truely cares about my welfare.

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December 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is wonderful. So patient to discuss options and answer questions. I'm so grateful to her for working with me on issues involving my health.

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh, Works really well with your illness and helps you. I would highly recommend her.

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December 17, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh it's phenomenal. Extremely thorough and caring. Goes above and beyond the call to ensure her patients are on the right path to healing.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

I've been seeing her for 10+ years. On time, friendly, responsive to myChart messages.

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December 12, 2025

5.0

Very polite & gives time to hear all patient's concerns.

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December 11, 2025

5.0

She is knowledgeable and a good communicator.

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December 09, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh has brains on her brains....

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December 03, 2025

5.0

Personable and caring

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November 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is an excellent physician and takes great care of me and my RA. She is smart, listens, and is an excellent physician.

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November 11, 2025

5.0

Same as above. She listens to the patient and is concerned about you and your health.

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November 10, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is the best Rheumatologist. She is intelligent, kind and caring. I am grateful to have her as my doctor.

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November 04, 2025

5.0

She's a good communicator and gives me excellent care

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November 04, 2025

5.0

Very professional and caring

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November 01, 2025

5.0

She doesn't rush the appointment and answers all my questions.

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November 01, 2025

5.0

Best md I have

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October 30, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh is so good at her job! Pleasant to talk with and discuss any concerns. She listens!!!!

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October 30, 2025

5.0

Great doctor. I can tell she cares.

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October 25, 2025

5.0

Even though Dr Hsieh has countless patients, she makes a point of connecting with me. She is attentive to every aspect of my care not just my rheumatology status. She uses a holistic approach.

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October 24, 2025

5.0

She's very knowledgeable and thorough, very easy to talk to

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October 17, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh helps me to feel the best I can

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Investigate all areas of your disease and possibly of improving negative symptoms of your disease. Improving the function of the overall person.

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October 15, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh listens and communicates well. I feel confident in her assessment and care.

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October 14, 2025

5.0

wonderful Dr. very caring. very pleasant manner

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October 14, 2025

5.0

She was very patient and my many questions

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October 14, 2025

5.0

Expertise, professionalism and courtesy.

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October 11, 2025

5.0

Her excellent care

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October 10, 2025

5.0

She is knowledgeable and she listens to my concerns.

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October 04, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh provides excellent care, attention to detail and, spends time discussing your issues and provides answers for finding relief.

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October 04, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is always willing to work with patients to improve their health and lives. She listens to problems and concerns and helps to make living with rheumatoid easier for the patient.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

Same as above. Also, in general, everything feels like a well oiled machine... appointments, wait times, nurses, testing, records, etc.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

Offered additional details on my current condition and the possible causes. Helped me see a broader view of symptoms affecting me currently.

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September 29, 2025

5.0

She has the ability to understand complicated situations.

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September 22, 2025

5.0

She listens and follow through with her plan.

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September 17, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is very courteous, professional, very thorough and interacts with me in a collaborative and positive manner.

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September 16, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh is very thorough and professional.

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September 12, 2025

5.0

She is patient, kind and concerned.

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September 11, 2025

5.0

Her concern & expertise

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September 11, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh is thorough, knowledgeable and caring. I feel blessed to be under her care.

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September 11, 2025

5.0

She is a very good listener.

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September 06, 2025

5.0

Smart and curious- great care

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September 04, 2025

5.0

Incredibly thorough but direct

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September 04, 2025

5.0

She's great.

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September 03, 2025

5.0

She was very thorough with her exam and seemed like she really cared. She looked through all of my records from other doctors and other x-rays I've had in the past.

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September 02, 2025

5.0

She is extremely professional and knowledgeable. Her competence and caring methods instill confidence.

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September 01, 2025

5.0

Excellent physician who is very present and and answers questions clearly

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August 29, 2025

5.0

Because she takes her time to explain everything

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August 28, 2025

5.0

Very attentive, listens, addresses all concerns

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August 25, 2025

5.0

Caring and thorough.

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August 18, 2025

5.0

She answers my questions

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August 14, 2025

5.0

Excellent doctor! Very caring, knowledgeable and professional.

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August 14, 2025

5.0

Caring, qualified and wonderful doctor

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August 13, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh takes time to explain and review everything thoroughly. She is the best

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August 11, 2025

5.0

Expertise in rheumatology and communication.

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August 11, 2025

5.0

Very personable and easy to talk to

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July 21, 2025

5.0

She alway listen and nice personality

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July 18, 2025

5.0

It's comforting to know I'm getting the best and latest treatment for my conditions.

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July 15, 2025

5.0

she listened to me with compassion and kindness and was willing to evaluate all symptoms of mine

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July 13, 2025

5.0

She is welcoming and empathetic and knowledgeable. She answers all questions and give good advice.

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July 11, 2025

5.0

Dr Hsieh always answer all my questions. She is very concerned with what is going on with me. Very compassionate.

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July 10, 2025

5.0

Dr. Hsieh listens, helps me make a plan to do as much as I can for as long as I can, to live life well.

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July 04, 2025

5.0

She is awesome!

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July 04, 2025

5.0

See above, but also, my I'm certain that my health and wellbeing is better because of her accurate diagnosis, something I searched for for years, and her treatment recommendation (Plaquenil) which has markedly reduced my pain and hopefully slowed disease progression.

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July 01, 2025

5.0

Listens very well. Explains very well. Good energy

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June 18, 2025

5.0

My Dr Hsieh was very thorough with questions about my health and was attentive to my concerns.

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June 17, 2025

5.0

She answers all my questions, is genuinely concerned with my well being, and is a good MD! Plus she is very congenial and pleasant, which to me is just icing on the cake, but very much appreciated nonetheless!

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June 17, 2025

5.0

She's awesome!

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June 13, 2025

5.0

Great MD

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