


Dr. Michael Epstein, MD
Dr. Michael Epstein, MD is a plastic surgeon in Northbrook, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 1985. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Highland Park Hospital and Glenbrook Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Practice
1535 Lake Cook Rd Ste 200 Northbrook, IL 60062Make an Appointment
Hospital Highlight
Dr. Epstein is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital Evanston, a highly rated hospital.
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- Area of Expertise
- Explains Conditions Well
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Dr. Epstein's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Epstein
5 star | 80% | 80% |
4 star | 2% | 2% |
3 star | 2% | 2% |
2 star | 4% | 4% |
1 star | 11% | 11% |
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- Didn't listen or answer questions
- Didn't explain conditions well
- Staff wasn't friendly
- Appointment was rushed
- Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- 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
- Wait times
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How was your experience with Dr. Epstein?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Epstein to family and friends is 4.3555555 out of 5
About Me
care philosophy
"I first became interested in plastic surgery during my 3rd year surgery rotation in medical school. It was there that I had volunteered to deliver a Grand Rounds presentation on Gaspare’ Tagliacozzi (who was regarded as the...read morebiography
Dr. Michael Epstein, MD is a cosmetic, plastic & reconstructive surgery specialist in Northbrook, IL and has been practicing for 27 years.Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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American College Of Surgeons
Fellowship HospitalPrivate Practice - Solo
Michael Reese Hospital Chicago Il
Internship Hospital, 1990Wayne State University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1985University Of Michigan
Undergraduate School, 1981University Of Michigan / Ann Arbor
Undergraduate School, 1981
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The Leading Physicians of the World-Top Plastic Surgeon, 2012
Castle Connolly Top Doctor Award for Excellence in Plastic Surgery
American’s Top Plastic Surgeon’s, 2007-2015
Emeritus Member of the International Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2011
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- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 14
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
- Recipient of 17
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
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
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