


Dr. Poonam Merai, MD
Dr. Poonam Merai, MD is a geriatric medicine physician in Chicago, IL. She is affiliated with medical facilities Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
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737 N Michigan Ave Ste 2020 Chicago, IL 60611Make an Appointment
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care philosophy
Harper Health is different. Founder Will Harper often invokes the famous early 20th century physician, William Osler, to students when teaching about patient care. Osler said, Listen to the patient, (s)hes telling you the diagnosis. Dr. Will tells...read morebiography
Dr. Poonam is an Internist and Geriatrician at Harper Health. She is a Chicagoland native and attended the University of Illinois Chicago, graduating Summa Cum Laude with Departmental Distinction in Philosophy.During this time,...read more
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- Mon: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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87%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% higher than the national average
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- 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