Northwestern Medicine Personal Physician Care Lake Forest
Concierge Medicine • Lake Forest, IL • 1 location (Lake Forest) locations
About
Northwestern Medicine is a 501(c)(3) health system affiliated with Feinberg School of Medicine, Lurie Children’s Hospital, and Ryan AbilityLab. Based in Illinois and formed in 2009, it operates Northwestern Memorial Hospital along with 10+ hospitals and a network of urgent care centers. In Lake Forest, the system maintains facilities as part of its regional network, serving as a connected health system with numerous locations across Illinois (including Lake Forest). Key leadership includes CEO Howard Chrisman and CFO John A. Orsini. Notable Lake Forest-related sites may be part of Northwestern Medicine’s Lake Forest-area hospitals or clinics within the broader Northwestern Medicine network. If you’re looking for a specific personal physician in Lake Forest, you’ll likely use the Northwestern Medicine appointment portal to search for a physician within the Lake Forest area network.
Clinic Type
Concierge Medicine
Address
Lake Forest, Illinois
Phone
8475359510
kflesch@nm.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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Pricing
Current Offers
Concierge medicine annual membership
FAQs
What is the concierge medicine program?
An annual membership program allowing physicians to spend more time with patients and act as partners in health and wellness.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Northwestern Medicine Official Site: 5.0 stars (Dr. Matthew B. Levine) (1982 ratings (for provider))
- Birdeye (Northwestern Medical Group Primary Care): 2.8 stars (6 reviews)
Patients praise
- Personalized and attentive concierge care model
- Longer appointment times (45-120 minutes) allowing for thorough patient-physician interaction
- Punctual scheduling with little to no waiting for appointments
- Dedicated staff for coordination of specialist referrals and diagnostic testing
- Same-day or next-day appointment availability for urgent needs
Common complaints
- Administrative inefficiency and communication issues with office staff
- Difficulties with appointment scheduling and confirmation processes
- Long wait times for phone support or call backs
- Billing and insurance submission errors
"I have not been able to get an appointment there since last year because the administrative staff there is so inefficient. Today they [canceled] my appointment because I did not answer a call yesterday to confirm insurance details."
— Birdeye review of Northwestern Medical Group Primary Care at Lake Forest Hospital"Appointments at Personal Physician Care Lake Forest run between 45 and 120 minutes. The physicians start each scheduled appointment on time with little or no waiting."
— NextMD practice profile for Personal Physician Care Lake ForestSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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