Marcin Z. Baber, MD

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Primary Specialty

Internal Medicine

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, Temple University - 2004
Residency:
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago - 2007

Languages Spoken

  • Polish

Board Certifications

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

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group
On Medical Staff At:
Palos Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9
4.9 

886 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

Reviews from Patients

100 Most Recent Reviews

April 29, 2025

5.0

His bedside manner was outstanding

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April 29, 2025

5.0

He is compassionate and good at his profession.

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April 26, 2025

5.0

Excellent patient care

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April 25, 2025

5.0

Good doctor, nice man

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April 25, 2025

5.0

Knows my history and stays on top of my big picture needs.

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April 24, 2025

5.0

Excellent Doctor

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April 24, 2025

5.0

Very caring and knowledgeable. Very friendly personality.

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April 24, 2025

5.0

Personable and knowledgeable-attentive to you

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April 23, 2025

5.0

Felt very comfortable and did not feel rushed. Dr. Baber is very thorough.

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April 22, 2025

5.0

He listens to your concerns, addresses them, if necessary with labs and follow-up testing. He is patient and has a good sense of humor.

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April 22, 2025

5.0

Great Doctor, listens carefully to concerns you are experiencing.

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April 22, 2025

5.0

Dr. Baber is very nice and very thorough.

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April 22, 2025

5.0

This was my first visit with Dr. Marcin Baber and he is outstanding. His knowledge, thoroughness, and personable interaction skills are exemplary.

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April 22, 2025

5.0

I really like Dr. Barber. He listens and gets back to me timely.

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April 21, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber is a wonderful primary physician. He's thorough and always answers any questions I ask. Explains everything that needs to be addressed and is very patient. He always makes me feel comfortable and never rushed

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April 17, 2025

5.0

Very caring and professional explaining issues. Very encouraging with successes and positive attitudes.

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April 16, 2025

5.0

Sometimes it difficult to get in contact with him.

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April 15, 2025

5.0

I find that Dr. Baber it's a very caring doctor. He spends time talking to you and thoroughly going over different aspects of my health. I am very pleased that he is my doctor.

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April 13, 2025

5.0

Outstanding Doctor

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April 12, 2025

5.0

Very professional and very knowledgeable. I only met him one time after I transferred my care to him after my doctor retired. Dr. Baber listened to my concerns and showed so much compassion for me.

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April 11, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable compassionate

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April 11, 2025

5.0

The BEST

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April 11, 2025

5.0

He really listens, and takes the time to hear all of your concerns.

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April 10, 2025

5.0

He is extremely loyal to his patients his staff is great very thorough

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April 10, 2025

5.0

He's a good guy and a very good Doctor.

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April 09, 2025

5.0

Very professional. Took his time to explain things. Very friendly.

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April 08, 2025

5.0

He has a great bed side manner and is very thorough. He has a great way of remembering what is important from previous visits and good recommendations for preventative tests.

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April 01, 2025

5.0

Very kind, appt not rushed, very clear instructions regarding future actions

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March 31, 2025

5.0

he appears to have knowledge and listening skills are very good.

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March 28, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber has a gentle spirit who explains things without alarming and works with you to find the best solution. Looks for the best so you can have good quality of health

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March 28, 2025

5.0

Organized, thorough, and interacts well with patient.

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March 27, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber is excellent. He listens, answers in understandable terms, very knowledgeable, professional, kind, helpful.

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March 27, 2025

5.0

good personable DR who gave me great care. Great touch in removing my ear wax

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March 26, 2025

5.0

Always available answers questions in detail. Very thorough

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March 25, 2025

5.0

Very personable and professional, I feel he is a very knowledgeable doctor.

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March 22, 2025

5.0

Quality of care

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March 21, 2025

5.0

This was my 1st time seeing him. I really like him...friendly, felt he listened..Just an overall good experience

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March 21, 2025

5.0

First visit with him. He was friendly, efficient & respectful. I was a patient of Dr. Sulo for many years & he was recommended by Dr. Sulo.

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March 20, 2025

5.0

Very nice and explain everything to me

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March 20, 2025

5.0

Seems to be very polite person. Wants to put you at ease. Very easy to talk to t

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March 18, 2025

5.0

Ver knowledgeable

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March 17, 2025

5.0

Very good Doctor, through, knowledgeable about my health and provides recommendations.

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March 17, 2025

5.0

He keeps up with what is going on with me but his hands are tied on getting me to get procedures done, getting in to see other doctors due to the long wait and limited options for the doctors I would be willing to see due to it being Palos locations (bad reputation) and again doctors educated outside the US!

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March 17, 2025

5.0

Great understanding of what I need and where I'm at in my health journey. Very pleasant and soft spoken person.

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March 15, 2025

5.0

He welcomed me as his new patient. Listened to me & offered medical guidance.

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March 14, 2025

5.0

Polite and thorough

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March 12, 2025

5.0

Dr. Marcin Baber is knowledgeable, helpful and listens and answers my questions and my concerns. I was very impressed with him.

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March 11, 2025

5.0

The Best of the Best. Always on time and well prepared. He has a warm caring demeanor consistently.

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March 10, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber is very concerned about my health

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March 05, 2025

5.0

Good bedside manner seems very knowledgeable and thorough with labs and suggestions of courses of action

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March 05, 2025

5.0

Attentive and thorough.

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March 04, 2025

5.0

My appointment was set for 3pm and that's when they called me! Had my annual physical with Dr. Baber. This is the first time seeing him. Dr.[ ] whom I previously had, moved on. Dr. Baber is an expert in Kidney Disease. I have CKD, Stage 2. That's why I chose him. We discussed all my issues. It was a thorough examination. I like him and feel comfortable with him!

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March 04, 2025

5.0

personable, caring and competent. Like him very much

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March 04, 2025

5.0

Great bedside manner, smart and honest.

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March 04, 2025

5.0

Caring smart thorough

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March 03, 2025

5.0

Listen to me

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March 03, 2025

5.0

He listens to everything and is very patient.

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March 03, 2025

5.0

Listens, refers to shared medical information

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March 03, 2025

5.0

He listen, thorough and explained what needs to be done and will call you back with the results. So you are not wondering.

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March 02, 2025

5.0

I have already advised family members to see him, because I feel they will receive excellent care.

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March 01, 2025

5.0

He is simply great. See above.

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February 27, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber listens and then gives his expert advice. I felt comfortable discussing my concerns and I didn't feel rushed. Dr Baber is very knowledgeable and kind.

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February 26, 2025

5.0

Prepared for and knowledgable on my history for our New Patient Review. He has a friendly conversational style.

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February 25, 2025

5.0

I have used Dr. [last name] for over 40 years. Having to start over with a new doctor was a little nerve racking. Dr. Baber was very friendly and explained everything to me in detail. It was a pleasure meeting him!

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February 25, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable, cordial and interested in patient care!!!

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February 25, 2025

5.0

thorough in explaining treatment of problem

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February 24, 2025

5.0

He is so prepared for visits and thorough. Makes me feel special and shows his concern. Very warm personality that complements his professionalism and expertise. I always feel like I get an "invisible hug" when I see Dr. Baber.

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February 24, 2025

5.0

Dr baber takes time to explain things. And does not talk down to patients he seems to care about us.

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February 23, 2025

5.0

He takes time to understand what our needs are and explains what he is recommending and why.

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February 21, 2025

5.0

Professional and good bedside manner

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February 21, 2025

5.0

Very professional

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February 20, 2025

5.0

Dr. Baber is on time and has the time to answer questions and make referrals.

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February 19, 2025

5.0

The BEST Dr ! Above comments

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February 19, 2025

5.0

I never feel rushed. Any questions are answered fully.

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February 17, 2025

5.0

A great caring Doc!!!

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February 15, 2025

5.0

Further questions were answered via the My Chart system.

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February 14, 2025

5.0

Listens well. Thorough.

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February 11, 2025

5.0

He is so thorough, caring, and a good listener. Takes time to simplify and communicate effectively. Always makes me feel like he's glad to see me. Totally approachable no matter the sensitive issues.

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February 11, 2025

5.0

Very professional and courteous service.

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February 11, 2025

5.0

Is very thorough and adds a personal touch.

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February 10, 2025

5.0

Dr. Baber is thorough, well prepared, empathetic, professional and brilliant.

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February 09, 2025

5.0

I am very pleased with Doctor Baber.

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February 07, 2025

5.0

Dr Baber is a very thorough dr who spends time with you and fit me into his busy schedule. Although I had the flu shot, I still got a bad case of the flu. He was kind enough to suggest that my husband also take the med as we are both in our 80's. I can't say enough about what a great dr he is...never rushes you.

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February 07, 2025

5.0

Dr. Baber is a great doctor, take his time to check and go over all my medical needs. Always provides the best service for my health. He cares about my health and is very knowledgeable.

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February 06, 2025

5.0

I was able to see him rather than go to urgent care. Continuity of care is very important to me.

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February 05, 2025

5.0

Patient and knowledgeable professional

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February 04, 2025

5.0

Outstanding experience --- from start to finish.

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February 04, 2025

5.0

He answered my questions so I could understand and he listens to what I have to say. He is very professional but made me feel comfortable.

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February 03, 2025

5.0

He seems like a great guy, had a nice discussion about my health and what I was hoping for and was informative

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February 01, 2025

5.0

He was attentive and listened to my concerns and provided me with answers

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January 31, 2025

5.0

MY DOCTOR RETIRED AND DR. BABER IS NOW MY PCP. HE WAS FRIENDLY, LISTENED TO ME AND WIFE AS WE GOT HIM IMFORMED ABOUT MY HEALTH CONDITIONS. EXPLAINED ISSUES WELL. I HAD SOME ANXIETY WITH TRANSITIONING TO A NEW DOCTOR, BUT I FEEL SO CONFIDENT WITH DR. BABER AND I FEEL CONFIDENT IN HIS CARE. STAFF WAS SO FRIENDLY AND ACCOMMODATING.

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January 30, 2025

5.0

He is very professional and knowledgeable. He takes time to listen to what you have to say.

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January 28, 2025

5.0

Knowledgeable and answers all questions thoroughly

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January 27, 2025

5.0

He is one professional Doctor.

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January 26, 2025

5.0

He is very nice and really checks you for everything.

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January 25, 2025

5.0

He listens to what you are telling him. He never seems to be in a hurry. Lastly, he always has a medical game plan for me.

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January 23, 2025

5.0

Very nice personal doctor,easy to talk with.

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January 23, 2025

5.0

Kind and caring and experience doctor.

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January 22, 2025

5.0

Great doctor and patient care.

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January 21, 2025

5.0

Dr. Baber is friendly, welcomes questions, and is very informative and thorough.

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