


Dr. Richard Hayes, MD
Dr. Richard Hayes, MD is a cardiologist in Rockford, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Terrebonne General Health System and Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Practice
2350 N Rockton Ave Rockford, IL 61103Hospital Highlight
Dr. Hayes is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital Evanston, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Areas of ExpertiseDr. Hayes specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
- Hospital Satisfaction

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Dr. Hayes' Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Hayes
4.5
5 Star | 75% | 75% |
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3 Star | 25% | 25% |
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Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Hayes to family and friends is 4.5 out of 5
About Me
biography
Dr. Richard Hayes, MD is a cardiologist in Rockford, IL and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Northwestern University in 1973. He is affiliated with medical facilities Terrebonne General Health System and Northshore...read moreCardiology
Internal Medicine
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Northwestern University
Medical School, 1973
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
78%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 2
hospital awardsCoronary Intervention Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in coronary intervention procedures (angioplasty with stent)
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well8% higher than the national average
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