Alison Cromwell, MD
Primary Specialty
Internal Medicine
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Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine - 1995
- Residency:
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University of Chicago - 1998
Board Certifications
- American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Clinical Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
August 24, 2023
5.0 star star star star starI tell everyone I know to consider going to her when they are looking about a new primary care physician. Dr Cromwell continues to be the best doctor I've had. She is wise, gives amazing advice and guidance while truly listening and never feeling rushed. She is warm and has excellent bedside manner. You can tell she is really invested in her patients. She is the real deal.
July 20, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr Cromwell is one of the top two doctors I have ever encountered in my life, and I am 76! She is exceptionally knowledgeable, personable, and I cannot give her enough high praise. I am very fortunate that she is my primary care physician.
July 13, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr.Cromwell provided a through exam and made recommendation for improving and maintaining my health. She also recommended the Covid booster shot in September 2023, although I have reservations about the Covid booster I will consider her recommendations. She reflects Northwestern excellence, with a clear focus on my optimal health, Northwestern is fortunate to have this compassionate, dedicated well informed MD on staff. Thank you.
June 05, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr Cromwell is a GREAT Physician. Clear (and never rushed) discussions of care and planning, referrals and follow-ups are always welcome and reassuring. Her empathy and non-judgemental stance are ever-present. She's absolutely the best!
May 12, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Alison has to be the best doctor in the Midwest! She is so kind and empathetic. You can discuss the most personal concerns with ease. She also is very intelligent and has solutions to medical problems. I truly don’t think I would be as healthy as I am without her care.
May 08, 2023
5.0 star star star star starI really like my doctor! Super knowledgeable and experienced!!!!. I have a few issues going on and she looked into all of them and provided guidance. She knows her stuff!! I lover her nurse as well. Really personal and nice!!
May 02, 2023
5.0 star star star star starShe is amazing, phenomenal, and has such an exceptional level of expertise. It's like "this is the doctor I've been wanting my entire life." She is logical, clear in her explanations, and understanding of her patient's viewpoints.
March 28, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Cromwell is the best doctor I have ever had…and that’s saying something because I am not young. She has a real, genuine conversation with the patient and provides detailed explanations. Her recommendations are realistic and tailored to my situation. She is just wonderful.
March 28, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr is very thorough, very knowledgeable, patient practical and smart. As a patient /I do not feel rushed. Dr allows for questions and gives detailed answers seems sincerely concerned for her patients health and well being
Disclosures
Alison Cromwell, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2021.
External Professional Relationships
Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.