Dr. Zishan Alam, DO
Dr. Zishan Alam, DO is a family medicine physician in Buffalo Grove, IL and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2003. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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985 Buffalo Grove Rd Buffalo Grove, IL 60089Compare Dr. Zishan Alam, DO with other Family Medicine Physicians near you
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Dr. Alam's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Alam
| 5 star | 71% | 71% |
| 4 star | 4% | 4% |
| 3 star | 2% | 2% |
| 2 star | 0% | 0% |
| 1 star | 23% | 23% |
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Wait times
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Alam?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Alam to family and friends is 4 out of 5
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care philosophy
Dr. Zishan Alam is a Board Certified Family Physician who practices Integrative Medicine that involves a combination of the best of conventional medicine and a holistic approach to his patients of all ages. This Patient Centered approach integrates...read moreFamily Medicine
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University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital, 2007Resurrection Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 2004Midwestern University Chicago College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Medical School, 2003University Of Illinois At Chicago
Undergraduate School, 1998
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- Recipient of 8
hospital awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2022)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
80%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family15% higher than the national average