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Dr. Babak Jahromi, MD

Dr. Babak Jahromi, MD

Neurosurgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Babak Jahromi, MD is a neurosurgeon in Chicago, IL and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University Of Toronto Faculty Of Med Canada in 1995. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

259 E Erie St Ste 1600 Chicago, IL 60611
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(312) 695-8143

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Jahromi is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Jahromi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Jahromi specializes in the area of Neurosurgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Jahromi's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Jahromi

4.5

37 ratings, 17 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Mar 15, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ololade – Dec 30, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Faith – Oct 28, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 19, 2022
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No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Dec 08, 2021
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What could be improved
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2 people found this helpful
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Elizabeth A Sauer – Oct 05, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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A wonderful neurosurgeon – Aug 02, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Becky Flory – Jun 24, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Ned R. Turner – Jun 17, 2021
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2 people found this helpful
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Jeff – Apr 12, 2021
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1 person found this helpful
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Apr 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Aug 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Zona M. Guttschow – Feb 06, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 01, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Apr 19, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Priscilla Fitzgerald – Feb 11, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
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Diane in Rochester, NY – May 18, 2016
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care philosophy

"We will do our best to empower you and your loved ones with knowledge of your condition and treatment options, so that together we can make a decision that is right for you. While no patient is the same as another, we promise your care will always be as if you are one of our own family members."

biography

Dr. Jahromi completed neurosurgery residency at the University of Toronto, Canada. He obtained a PhD in cerebral vasospasm from the University of Chicago and completed endovascular fellowships at the Universities of Miami and Buffalo. His clinical...read more

  • Neurosurgery

  • Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

  • Endovascular Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Toronto Hospital

    Residency Hospital

  • University At Buffalo - State University Of New York

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • University At Buffalo, State University Of New York

    Fellowship Hospital, 2008

  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Fellowship Hospital, 2006

  • University Of Toronto Canada, Neurosurgery

    Residency Hospital, 2005

  • Ph.d. University Of Chicago

    2003

  • University Of Chicago, Chicago, Il

    2003

  • University Of Toronto Hospitals

    Internship Hospital, 1996

  • University Of Toronto Faculty Of Med Canada

    Medical School, 1995

  • University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1995

  • University Of Toronto, Canada

    Undergraduate School, 1991

  • University Of Toronto Canada

    Undergraduate School, 1991
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Neurological Surgery®
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Neurosurgery
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Dr. Jahromi is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurosurgery

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office259 E Erie St Ste 1600 Chicago, IL 60611
    1

    Practice

    Northwestern Medicine Neurosurgery-Lake Forest1000 N Westmoreland Rd # 3 Lake Forest, IL 60045
    2

    Practice

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424424 Winfield, IL 60190
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

      251 E Huron St
      Chicago, IL 60611
      Recipient of 29
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      17% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

      1000 N Westmoreland Rd
      Lake Forest, IL 60045
      Recipient of 13
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital

      4201 W Medical Center Dr
      McHenry, IL 60050
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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