About Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Hospital overview and services
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital is an acute care hospital in Lake Forest, IL, serving Lake County and the surrounding Lake Forest community.
The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Lake Forest can seek immediate care at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital's emergency department.
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, placing it among the higher-rated hospitals in IL. Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Lake Forest area.
When choosing a hospital in Lake Forest, IL, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.
At a Glance
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance measures
Excellent
CMS Overall Hospital Rating
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting excellent performance across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care measures. This places the hospital among the higher-rated facilities in Lake Forest, IL and nationwide.
Mortality
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital performs better than the national average for mortality outcomes, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Patient Safety
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital performs better than the national average for patient safety measures, indicating stronger outcomes for patients at this facility.
Readmission
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.
Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data
Doctors at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
20 affiliated physicians
Dr. Anoopa Koshy, MD
Endocrinology
Dr. Jeremy Larva
Physician Assistant
Dr. Bernadette Schoneburg, MD
Neurology
Dr. John Lee, MD
Pathology
Dr. Diane Heidmann, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Mary Allen-proctor, MD
Pathology
Dr. Laila Gharzai, MD
Radiation Oncology
Dr. Maria Safar Boueri, MD
Nephrology
Dr. Ditte Primdahl, MD
Neurology
Dr. Oksana Buryadnyk
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Kiersten O'neill
Physician Assistant
Dr. Geneva Stewart
Nurse Practitioner
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Dr. Athena Crowley
Nurse Practitioner
Dr. Daniel West, MD
Diagnostic Radiology
Dr. Ankit Bharat, MD
Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Jason Garti, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. David Donnersberger, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Darren Brenner, MD
Gastroenterology
Dr. David Zich, MD
Internal Medicine
Dr. Abdul Aadam, MD
Gastroenterology
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
What is the CMS rating for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital?
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.
Does Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital have emergency services?
Yes, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital provides 24/7 emergency services.
What type of hospital is Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital?
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under voluntary non-profit - other ownership.
How many doctors practice at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital?
20 physicians are affiliated with Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·