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Dr. Darren Gitelman, MD

Dr. Darren Gitelman, MD

Neurology*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Darren Gitelman, MD is a neurologist in Chicago, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Washington University - St. Louis in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Advocate Christ Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Advocate Medical Group

2210 W 95th St Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 341-3500

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Gitelman is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

Dr. Gitelman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Gitelman specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Good Patient Care
    Patients said they had exceptional care at this hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Gitelman's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gitelman

3.8

10 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Long wait times
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Jun 21, 2024
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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
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Jun 15, 2020
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About Me

care philosophy

My philosophy of care is to provide exceptional service to the patient and family, and to integrate my care with the patient's other physicians.

biography

Darren Gitelman, MD, is the Senior Medical Director of the Advocate Memory Center (2014), Professor of Medicine at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, and Adjunct Associate Professor of Neurology and Radiology at Northwestern...read more

  • Neurology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1994

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1992

  • New York-presbyterian Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1986

  • Washington University - St. Louis

    Medical School, 1985

  • Washington University - St. Louis

    Undergraduate School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Dr. Gitelman is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Neurology

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    Locations

    Advocate Medical Group

    Advocatecare Center West 95th Street2210 W 95th St Chicago, IL 60643
    1

    Advocate Memory Center

    Advocate Medical Group Behavioral Neurology Dempster St1875 Dempster St Ste 520 Park Ridge, IL 60068
    2

    Practice

    Doctors of the North Shore Sc6131 Dempster St Morton Grove, IL 60053
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

      1775 Dempster St
      Park Ridge, IL 60068
      Recipient of 52
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      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

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Advocate Christ Medical Center

      4440 W 95th St
      Oak Lawn, IL 60453
      Recipient of 27
      hospital awards

      America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Stroke Care Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      76%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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