Neurology and Neurosurgery - UChicago Medicine

Northwestern Medicine is a nonprofit healthcare system affiliated with Northwestern University, headquartered in Chicago, IL. It operates Northwestern Memorial Hospital (its flagship) plus 9–10 other hospitals and a network of physician offices and urgent care centers across Illinois, with close ties to Lurie Children’s Hospital and the Ryan AbilityLab. The system focuses on quality care, research, and education through its affiliations with Feinberg School of Medicine and related centers. Key leadership includes CEO Howard Chrisman and CFO John A. Orsini. Services span orthopedics, cardiology, neurology, oncology, pediatrics, women’s health, neuroscience, rehabilitation, and other hospital/academic health system offerings. Contact: 1-844-662-38837.

Northwest Neurology, Ltd. (NWN) is a large private neurology practice in Illinois, founded in 1983 and headquartered in Lake Barrington. They operate 11 offices across Chicagoland (Rolling Meadows, Elk Grove Village, Crystal Lake, Elgin, Libertyville, and more) and employ about 38 staff. NWN offers subspecialty neurology care (dementia, headache/migraine, movement disorders, MS, neurocritical care, neurophysiology, neuropsychology, neuromuscular disease, seizure disorders, sleep medicine, vascular neurology, and women’s neurology) with advanced diagnostics (MRI, EEG, EMG, sleep studies, skin biopsy, ultrasound, neuropsych testing) and therapies (Botulinum toxin for migraine/dystonia/spasticity; infusion therapy). They describe themselves as among the largest private neurology groups in Illinois, serving Chicagoland since 1983, with providers trained at major academic centers. For contact, they list multiple local locations and general inquiry channel (example: dfrycek@northwestneuro.com; phone 847-882-6604).