Ami N. Shah, MD

Ami N. Shah, MD

4.9 
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Primary Specialty

Hematology and Medical Oncology

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine - 2011
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2014
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2018

Languages Spoken

  • Gujarati
  • Spanish

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Hematology - Hematology (Certified)
  • American Board of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology - Medical Oncology (Certified)

Practice Groups and Affiliations

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

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4.9
4.9 

1336 Ratings

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February 25, 2026

5.0

She does a great job of answering questions and is very thorough.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

She takes the time I need and answers questions no matter how many and shows such intelligence and concern . She makes me feel like I'm not alone in this very difficult cancer journey I'm on. I feel so lucky to have her as my doctor and to have the whole team on my side.

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February 24, 2026

5.0

A wonderful Doctor listens to my concerns and makes a plan.

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February 19, 2026

5.0

She does a really nice job of going over exactly what's going on in your body. She goes over next steps and even talks about further steps beyond that. Just overall a nice person and she makes you feel comfortable.

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February 15, 2026

5.0

She's great

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February 07, 2026

5.0

She's very good explains everything in detail. Let's you ask questions and doesn't rush you.

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February 06, 2026

5.0

She was very pleasant I felt very comfortable talking to her

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February 05, 2026

5.0

Always engages in thorough conversation.

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February 04, 2026

5.0

She is very thorough and reassuring

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February 03, 2026

5.0

I feel like a have a safety net with these 2 Oncology doctors! That makes me feel secure.

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February 03, 2026

5.0

she listened to the patient, ask and answer questions. She doesn't rush with the patient.

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January 30, 2026

5.0

Thorough and explained everything well.

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Very knowledgeable and personable!

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January 27, 2026

5.0

She is a great communicator and listened To my needs

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January 27, 2026

5.0

Dr Shah is so kind and knowledgeable. She never rushes me even though I know she is so busy.

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January 25, 2026

5.0

Dr Ami Shah is extremely talented, professional, nice doctor. I feel very safe with her.

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January 23, 2026

5.0

Best doctor.

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January 20, 2026

5.0

She is a Doctor that makes good decision for plan of care and looking forward to treatment with her.

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January 13, 2026

5.0

She listens to my needs and doesn't rush me.

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January 10, 2026

5.0

We're on the same page. I have understanding about next steps. I'm feeling backed up either way this go's.

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January 06, 2026

5.0

Good communicator, reviewed my history and data with me

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Very good doctor

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January 05, 2026

5.0

She is a good listener and is very knowledgeable...always

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December 30, 2025

5.0

Dr Ami Shah took time to explain my health issues and discuss options. She is genuine, highly knowledgeable and caring.

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December 29, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah is so compassionate and knowledgeable. She's a true blessing to every cancer patient.

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December 24, 2025

5.0

Always get the best care and never ever feel rushed. Answers all my questions with concern and intelligence. She is so well Informed

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December 22, 2025

5.0

Thorough care. Up to date on research.

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December 19, 2025

5.0

She is one of the best doctors I have ever had. I feel fortunate to be under her care.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

She is so kind, knowledgeable and everything you need during your cancer journey.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

She is amazing! She tells it like it is, very respectful

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December 15, 2025

5.0

Has patience with me, answers all questions, listens, validates feelings, non judgemental

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December 07, 2025

5.0

Great, friendly and knowledgeable

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December 06, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah provides me with all the information I need to make the right decision for me. She is caring and supportive.

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December 05, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable, explains things thoroughly

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December 05, 2025

5.0

She take time with you, answer any question you have. The sweetest person ever met.

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December 03, 2025

5.0

She is a wonderful doctor his patience explains everything and sits there and talks with you about anything. She is wonderful.

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December 02, 2025

5.0

She explains complexity well and seems interested in me and my health. Upbeat, said my husband.

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December 01, 2025

5.0

Caring and informative

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November 23, 2025

5.0

She's caring, honest, and well informed.

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November 18, 2025

5.0

Listen and had great advice. Understands circumstances.

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November 17, 2025

5.0

great bedside manor.. patient and answers all my questions

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November 14, 2025

5.0

She take Will the patient and explain where you can understand

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November 12, 2025

5.0

She addresses issues, explains treatments and reasons foruse

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November 08, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah has kept me informed and has made as comfortable as I can get in the scariest moment of my entire life. And the constant communication is amazing

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November 08, 2025

5.0

It was my first visit with Dr. Shah and I felt she took the time to listen to my history and understand my situation. She then clearly explained her thoughts on my options and approach to my care.

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November 07, 2025

5.0

Lovely

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November 05, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah is always very thorough and takes time to answer any questions. She explains everything in detail.

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November 04, 2025

5.0

Excellent care, time allotted to patient and information provided along with recommendations

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November 04, 2025

5.0

I love Dr. Shah! She is so thorough, honest, and educated. I get nervous before each check up...but always leaving feeling confident. She's the best.

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November 03, 2025

5.0

Good

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October 31, 2025

5.0

She's a great doctor. She's my doctor since 2018.

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October 28, 2025

5.0

She is a great doctor. Very thorough and attentive.

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October 25, 2025

5.0

Treatment approach so thorough and full of care and compassion

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October 24, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah takes the time to explain everything in a way that I can understand. She listens to my concerns and answers all my questions. Very personable!

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October 24, 2025

5.0

she take her time with the patience and explain all the process.

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October 21, 2025

5.0

Excellent Doctor. Very patient . Answered questions. I am very impressed

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October 18, 2025

5.0

Seemed competant, knowledgeable and caring

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October 15, 2025

5.0

had a bit of trouble with the filler

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October 15, 2025

5.0

Goes over everything and explains it so well.

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October 11, 2025

5.0

She is an outstanding compassionate very thorough and professional !

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October 08, 2025

5.0

She made sure that all questions were answered, and she made sure any concerns were addressed.

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October 06, 2025

5.0

People person, very informative, answered all questions, I loved her

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October 04, 2025

5.0

I would definitely recommend Dr. Shah. She was very nice and helpful and took her time during my appointment.

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October 03, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah listened to my questions and answered in language I could understand. Grateful to have her as part of my care team.

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September 30, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah took over my care after Dr. Kahn moved on. She is brilliant!

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September 30, 2025

5.0

She is a phenomenal brilliant doctor who never rushes me . She answers all my questions even if it means going back to my records. She is up to speed on new drugs and treatments and I feel so lucky to have her as my doctor !

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September 27, 2025

5.0

Very throughly explained issues and next steps

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September 25, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah "knows her stuff" and understood my needs.

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September 22, 2025

5.0

Ease to talk to me and with my daughter who accompany me. I have moved back from Florida. I felt very comfortable with Dr. Shah.

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September 19, 2025

5.0

She's very knowledgeable and professional. She's also very empathetic.

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September 18, 2025

5.0

Very through and knowledgeable. Did not rush me and took time to go over all my concerns and questions. She had taken the time to go over my medical history before coming into the appointment. Something you don't see very often with Doctors these days.

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September 18, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah is very knowledgeable, and thoroughly explained what she was looking for based on my tests results.

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September 16, 2025

5.0

She makes sure that her patients questions are answered, and she make sure to spend that extra time with you by making sure your next step in the process is agreed on before the next process starts.

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September 05, 2025

5.0

Great Doctor

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September 05, 2025

5.0

Very kind and knowledgeable and doesn't rush..

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September 05, 2025

5.0

Excellent oncologist. Listens, very informative, practical, proactive.

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September 02, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah prepares for the future.

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August 25, 2025

5.0

Awesome, compassionate, well informed.

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August 23, 2025

5.0

She was thorough, professional, understanding, and delightful.

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August 19, 2025

5.0

Insightful and practical!

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August 19, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah is really good at explaining things in ways we can understand. Spends time with me answering all questions and concerns. Is clear about what she would like done and how often so compliance is not an issue. Does talk fast sometimes and I have to ask to repeat but overall very happy with my care team and her care in general. Very friendly, seems to genuinely care.

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August 05, 2025

5.0

Shes perfect at a nine

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August 05, 2025

5.0

Not only for her dazzling expertise, but she is warm and personable and spends as much time as is needed to ensure all questions are answered.

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August 04, 2025

5.0

She listens to you and provides options. Caring and attentive.

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August 01, 2025

5.0

Helpful. Thorough. Educated.

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July 30, 2025

5.0

Talks on your level

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July 30, 2025

5.0

I cannot say enough about Dr Shah. She stepped in to manage my case while my doctor was on vacation. She has been a strong advocate for me. She is very compassionate and explains things clearly. She tells you your alternatives and doesn't pressure you one way or the other. She is willing to share her opinion, which I appreciate. I feel very fortunate that she was able to step in during this very difficult time in my life.

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July 29, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah is perceptive, caring, and easy to talk to. The advice she gives is helpful and she explains things in a clear and easy to understand way.

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July 28, 2025

4.0

She just seemed to be disengaging from me. I have rated her higher in the past.

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July 28, 2025

5.0

Dr Shah made me feel very comfortable and talked to me with a positive understanding attitude.

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July 28, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah listens to me about concerns I have about my health. She was very helpful in making referrals for me. She answers questions and takes her time explaining things.

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July 26, 2025

5.0

Dr shah is highly recommended by me because of the awesome care I get from her.

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July 22, 2025

5.0

Very friendly and good at explaining the care

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July 22, 2025

5.0

Efficient & informs well.

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July 21, 2025

5.0

Very caring and explained everything in term you can understand.

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July 18, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah, is thorough, takes time to listen , and, offers alternatives for treatments.

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July 18, 2025

5.0

She's extremely smart, kind, patient and very thorough.

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July 18, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable, warm, engaging and stays up to speed with all her patient's info.

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July 11, 2025

5.0

She is one of the best doctor in this location. She is my doctor since 2019 and she really took care of me.

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July 04, 2025

5.0

Dr. Shah is well prepared for each appointment. She plans ahead for information she may need in the future.

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