Dr. Purani Palaniswami, MD

Rheumatology*FemaleAge 49

Rheumatology*

Dr. Purani Palaniswami, MD is a rheumatologist in Lombard, IL. Dr. Palaniswami has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Purani Palaniswami, MD

Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group

130 S Main St Ste 201 Lombard, IL 60148
Telehealth availableTelehealth services available
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Accepting new patients

Dr. Palaniswami is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Palaniswami specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Palaniswami's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palaniswami

4.2

47 ratings, 28 with a written review
5 Star
72%
72%
4 Star
9%
9%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
2%
2%
1 Star
17%
17%

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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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Cleotis Johnson – Sep 24, 2024
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
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Jan 16, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 29, 2023
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No results
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No results
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Nov 08, 2023
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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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Sep 20, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Happy Patient – Aug 19, 2023
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No results
What could be improved
No results
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Lisa Dennis – Jun 20, 2023
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What could be improved
No results
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Apr 30, 2023
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No results
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No results
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Apr 27, 2023
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No results
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No results
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Dennis Fitzgerald – Jan 26, 2023
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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
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Shirley Harper Smith – Oct 19, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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Jon – Jul 02, 2022
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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
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Sandra Reid – Jun 16, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
What could be improved
No results
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LaShon – May 04, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
No results
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Apr 28, 2022
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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
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Mar 25, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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DD – Nov 19, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 13, 2021
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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Disappointed with aches and pains – Sep 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Denise Howard – Aug 11, 2021
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biography

Dr. Purani Palaniswami, MD is a rheumatologist in Lombard, IL. Dr. Palaniswami has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She is affiliated with Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
  • Rheumatology

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  • Kasturba Medical College Of Mangalore (kmc)

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Rheumatology
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Dr. Palaniswami is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group

    Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group130 S Main St Ste 201 Lombard, IL 60148
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    Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group

    Edward-Elmhurst Medical Group1200 S York St Ste 4150 Elmhurst, IL 60126
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Elmhurst Hospital-Main Campus

      155 E Brush Hill Rd
      Elmhurst, IL 60126
      Recipient of 3
      hospital awards

      Outstanding 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

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      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      85%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% higher than the national average

      81%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      6% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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