Dr. Howard Axe, MD
Dr. Howard Axe, MD is an internist in Grayslake, IL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine in 1989. He is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1275 E Belvidere Rd Ste 250 Grayslake, IL 60030Experience Check
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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Axe
2.8
| 5 Star | 38% | 38% |
| 4 Star | 3% | 3% |
| 3 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 2 Star | 6% | 6% |
| 1 Star | 47% | 47% |
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care philosophy
Knowing the importance of the doctor-patient relationship and the trust that my patients place in me guides the care that I provide. By taking the time to truly listen, I hope to help each patient reach her or his full potential for health and well-beibiography
Raised in Philadelphia, moved to Chicago for training and remained in the Chicagoland areaInternal Medicine
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Michael Reese Hospital Chicago Il
Internship HospitalTemple University Philadelphia
Medical SchoolUniversity Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Residency Hospital, 1992Michael Reese Hospital And Medical Center
Internship Hospital, 1990Temple University Lewis Katz School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1989Dickinson College
Undergraduate School, 1985
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- Recipient of 13
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
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88%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home4% higher than the national average
80%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well4% higher than the national average
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