Mary McGrae McDermott, MD

Mary McGrae McDermott, MD

4.8 
334 ratings  Read Reviews
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Primary Specialty

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine - 1989
Residency:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 1992

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)

Faculty Profile

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

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4.8
4.8 

334 Ratings

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41 Reviews

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41 Reviews

April 24, 2025

5.0

I'm been seeing Dr. McDermott for approximately 30 years. She is a wonderful Physician and a delightful human being. She listens attentively to what my concerns, she cares a lot for her patients well being, etc. etc. She is best.

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April 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. McDermott is a true professional with great experience and medical knowledge.

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April 20, 2025

5.0

Good for seniors

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April 14, 2025

5.0

Took the time to know me

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April 11, 2025

5.0

Simply the best.

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April 10, 2025

5.0

She is open to my needs. She is reassuring.

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April 09, 2025

5.0

She always asks about your health.

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April 02, 2025

5.0

She is very good and has taken care of me for more than 30 years

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March 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. McDermott listens takes time for questions and concerns.

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March 17, 2025

5.0

she calls you back on the phone best doc there

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March 03, 2025

5.0

I feel she is very good at what she does.

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February 26, 2025

5.0

Me and my doctor get together and collaborate with my health care together

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February 19, 2025

5.0

I absolutely love Dr. McDermott and how she's always very thorough, knowledgeable and takes her time to assess everything needed.

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February 19, 2025

5.0

Dr. McDermott is very thorough and actively listens to me and provides thoughtful answers. I feel that her care is topnotch and I am very happy to be her patient.

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February 16, 2025

5.0

Dr. McDermott Is very personable and caring. She listens allows questions and confirms your issues/concerns

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February 09, 2025

5.0

She is an excellent physician who makes you feel cared for and really listens to you.

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January 23, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable encouraging patient participation in the care Listening to patient problems offering solutions Approachable and good communication

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Gets down to business but takes the time to listen.

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Listens

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January 22, 2025

5.0

We spent enough time together that Dr. McDermott helped me identify features of a separate condition than what took me in. Thank you once again!

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January 22, 2025

5.0

A solid professional with informational Service

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January 16, 2025

5.0

She has been my doctor for over 30 years. She's very empathetic, an outstanding doctor. I have complete faith and trust in her.

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January 08, 2025

5.0

Dr McGrae McDermott is very thorough, kind, knowledgeable, and is interested in helping... 10 out of 10 ~ you are lucky if she becomes your physician

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December 27, 2024

4.0

I've been with Dr McDermott for quite sometime. I am comfortable with her. I can share my thoughts with her what I'm comfortable with and what I'm not comfortable with. I trust that I am receiving the best care with Dr McDermott.

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December 15, 2024

5.0

Dr. McDermott sets the standard for professional care, at least in my book.

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December 11, 2024

5.0

Listens, and concern for my health.

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December 08, 2024

5.0

She is thorough and knowledgeable and I feel well taken care of.

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November 27, 2024

5.0

Dr. McDermott gives her full attention to her patients. She really listens to my concerns, recommends any follow-up appointments I might need, and discusses my options regarding maintaining the best possible health.

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November 21, 2024

5.0

She listens takes time with me Offers suggestions and advice to specific issues.

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November 20, 2024

5.0

She is smart and caring. She helped me get my health back on track.

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October 21, 2024

5.0

Dr. McDermott is an outstanding physician and genuinely cares for her patients!

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October 09, 2024

5.0

I would recommend her to anyone. She is very caring and compassionate.

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October 08, 2024

5.0

Thorough

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October 06, 2024

5.0

She is patient, listens and kind

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October 02, 2024

5.0

You won't find better!

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September 19, 2024

4.0

Good at collaborating

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September 06, 2024

5.0

Caring, friendly. Explains procedures and tests. Empathetic.

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September 05, 2024

5.0

Dr McDermott takes her time to cover all my questions(and I ask a lot!).

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September 05, 2024

5.0

I like to have a woman dr for my appointments

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September 04, 2024

5.0

Excellent Dr:

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September 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. McDermott always takes the time to answer my questions. I always receive a prompt reply to my MyNM messages as well.

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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

  • Vanguard Health Care ETF

Consulting

Faculty member and/or their immediate family have engaged in activities such as speaking, advising, consulting, or providing educational programs for the following companies or other entities

  • American Medical Association (AMA)

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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