Dr. Gary Pineless, MD

Cardiology*•Male•Age 68

Cardiology*

Dr. Gary Pineless, MD is a cardiologist in Evanston, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1981. He specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Gary Pineless, MD

Northshore University Healthsystem

2650 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60201
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
(847) 570-2205
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(847) 570-2205
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Most patients go home the next day.
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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pineless is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital Evanston, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Pineless is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Pineless specializes in the areas of Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • 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. Pineless' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pineless

4.7

13 ratings, 4 with a written review
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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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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
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Jeff – Nov 15, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Alex in Deerfield – Jul 21, 2016
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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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john costello in Vernon Hills, IL – Dec 22, 2015
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biography

Dr. Gary Pineless, MD is a cardiologist in Evanston, IL and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1981. He specializes in Cardiology and Internal Medicine.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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

  • Rush Presby St Lukes

    Fellowship Hospital, 1987

  • Mayo Clinic Rochester

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • Mayo Clinic-rochester

    Internship Hospital, 1982

  • University Of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1981
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Medical Specialties
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Cardiology†
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
†Self designated 
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Dr. Pineless is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Northshore University Healthsystem

    Evanston Hospital2650 Ridge Ave Evanston, IL 60201
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    Ascension Medical Group Genesys Heart Center

    North Shore Cardiologists SC2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100 Bannockburn, IL 60015
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Northshore University Healthsystem Evanston Hospital

      2650 Ridge Ave
      Evanston, IL 60201
      Recipient of 17
      hospital awards

      America'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

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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      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

      78%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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