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Practice Focus Areas

This medical professional has a particular interest or expertise in:

Adult Medicine
Comprehensive Primary Care
Executive Wellness
Preventative Care
Preventive Medicine

Education

Medical Education:: MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine - 1984
Residency:: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 1988

Languages Spoken

Hebrew

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Clinical 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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515 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

52 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

52 Reviews

February 16, 2026

5.0

I never feel rushed when I see him. He always listens to my concerns.

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February 16, 2026

5.0

Available, human, caring, empathetic.

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February 16, 2026

5.0

He goes above and beyond to be responsive to my questions and health needs

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February 15, 2026

5.0

Dr Derman is an outstanding doctor and has been always available for my family needs

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February 14, 2026

5.0

He has proven himself to be very competent for years. His concern for me I appreciate.

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January 21, 2026

5.0

He is very responsive and cares about his patients.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

Smart, kind, compassionate and listens very well. Made it feel very personal

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January 19, 2026

5.0

Outstanding service, great ability to engage and listen

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January 14, 2026

5.0

The best doc.

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January 12, 2026

5.0

yes I would recommend him

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January 07, 2026

5.0

Excellent Dr

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January 07, 2026

5.0

Very responsive and dedicated

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Dr. D is awesome!

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December 03, 2025

5.0

Dan is the man!

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December 01, 2025

5.0

He spends time to listen to his patients, and provides good advice.

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November 29, 2025

5.0

Very kind and informative

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November 24, 2025

5.0

Long term, trusting relationship with Dr Derman. He knows my history, has been there with support, referrals and follow up when health concerns arise. He is accessible, knowledgeable and caring.

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November 15, 2025

5.0

I've seen Dr. Derman for over 10 years for my annual exam. He's been very helpful with referrals for numerous issues my friends and relatives have had. Seeing him annually is always a pleasure and he is timely and thorough.

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November 11, 2025

5.0

Highly capable, caring and efficient

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November 08, 2025

5.0

Expert, caring, supportive, informative, and collaborative

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October 29, 2025

5.0

Dr Derman gives his all to ensure that I get my total health care needs are addressed in the finest manner. I believe in Dr Derman and he never lets me down . He is an excellent practitioner as well as an excellent manager .

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October 27, 2025

5.0

World-class doctor, friendly, professional and wise

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October 23, 2025

5.0

Dr Derman has been my primary care physician for over 30 years. He has been thorough, attentive, makes referrals and caring of my overall health. Provides the highest level of quality care

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October 14, 2025

5.0

I've had the opportunity of knowing Dr. Derman for a good number of years, during which I have experienced excellent care and concern. In turn, I have confidence and trust in his services and candid feedback.

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October 13, 2025

5.0

He makes sure the needs of the patient are met and he follows up with a phone call and my chart note to review pertinent information.

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October 06, 2025

5.0

He's great. Totally attentive, gives good advice, and very obviously casres about his patients.

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October 06, 2025

5.0

Great listener

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October 04, 2025

5.0

see above plus Dr. Derman is very personable.

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Dan Derman is an amazing physician. I can't say enough great things about him. He is intelligent, caring and incredibly responsive. I have been blessed to have him as my doctor. Rick Capra

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September 17, 2025

5.0

Dr Derman is extremely knowledgeable and pleasant to work with.

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September 03, 2025

5.0

I have been a patient of Dr Derman's for nearly 40 years. He is always very attentive and goes above and beyond to make me feel comfortable. He is an amazing Dr and person.

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August 13, 2025

5.0

Always responsive - great bedside manner - does not overreact or overprescribe - cares about my medical history

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August 13, 2025

5.0

As above. He is personable, warm, friendly, caring, compassionate and smart.

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August 05, 2025

5.0

Everyone was excellent at what their roles were.

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August 04, 2025

5.0

Dr. Derman is a more then super great professional!!! He is absolutely wonderful person!!!!!

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July 28, 2025

5.0

Compassionate, efficient and professional

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July 07, 2025

5.0

Knowledge, experience, genuine care second to none!

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June 24, 2025

5.0

Professional, personal, detailed, a patient advocate

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June 21, 2025

5.0

I have known Dr. Derman for many years and I like the consistent, quality, and reliable care he has provided me with for many years.

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June 18, 2025

5.0

I am very appreciative of the excellent preventive care I have received. Dr Derman has taken great care of health from my 20s to my 60s. His early diagnosis of my medical conditions has lead to life saving treatments. He is always has been very caring, takes time to listen to questions and is quick to review my test results with me.

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June 09, 2025

5.0

Dr. Derman has been my primary care physician for several years. I appreciate his attention to detail and his personalized care - taking the time to personally send messages, call me directly with text results and respond quickly to any messages I might sent to him. His good guidance helps me to navigate the increasingly complicated healthcare system. I can imagine having another physician to manage my healthcare!

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June 09, 2025

5.0

He takes the time to give a thorough exam and answer all my questions. Plus he is simply a good dude and a wonderful person.

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June 07, 2025

5.0

Dr. Derman is great. However, I don't think that he's seeing new patients so I can't really recommend him.

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June 04, 2025

5.0

Dr Derman always is attentive to my particular needs and is never rushed to move on to other patients or commitments.

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May 24, 2025

5.0

Dr Derman has been my internet's for 15+ years. He is certainly knowledgeable, is a true partner in my health care and is a pleasure to be with even as he is able to maintain his focus and a healthy objectivity. Five Stars!

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May 23, 2025

5.0

Best Doc of the executive health program

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May 12, 2025

5.0

Kind, professional, quick responses and follow ups.

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May 12, 2025

5.0

Fantastic doctor who really cares

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May 10, 2025

5.0

Long-time provider, takes time to answer questions, continues to be the most knowledgeable guy in the exam room, and is - despite the rubber glove ;-) - personable.

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May 08, 2025

5.0

Dr. Derman always takes his time, listens, and ensures all patient care concerns are addressed. Thank you, Dr. Derman!

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May 06, 2025

5.0

been with him many years

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May 05, 2025

5.0

Such a great doctor always kind and really listens to me

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Disclosures

Industry Relationships

Ownership or Investment Interest

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have an ownership or investment interest in the following companies

Sterilis Medical Corporation

Faculty member received compensation for medical record consultation and/or expert witness testimony.

External Professional Relationships

Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.

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