


Dr. Michael Byun, MD
Dr. Michael Byun, MD is a plastic surgeon in Northbrook, IL. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
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1775 Walters Ave Ste 100 Northbrook, IL 60062Make an Appointment
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Dr. Byun is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, a highly rated hospital.
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
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- Listened & answered questions
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Appointment scheduling
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- 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. Byun?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Byun to family and friends is 4.428571 out of 5
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DIRECTION is another thing that makes Dr. BYUN stand out amongst his peers. While 99% of surgeons will pull the skin, muscles, and other tissues up and away (towards the ears), Dr. BYUN places the muscles back up and IN towards the MIDLINE of...read morebiography
Dr. Michael BYUN, MD is a Board Certified platic surgeon, with over 25 years of experience. Dr. BYUN received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School and completed his clinical fellowship in Plastic Surgery...read moreCosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Fellowship HospitalUniversity Of California, Irvine School Of Medicine
Fellowship HospitalNorthwestern University Chicago Il
Internship HospitalUniversity Of California, Irvine, California (major- Biology, Cum Laude)
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- Recipient of 29
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
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
82%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family17% higher than the national average
- 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
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
- Recipient of 52
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 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 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 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
77%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well2% higher than the national average
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