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Abdul Sankari, MD, MBA, FACC, FCCP

Cardiology

4.8
814 Ratings
Practices In: Joliet, Lockport, New Lenox, Oak Lawn, Tinley Park
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

I treat every patient as I would treat a mem­ber of my own family.

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Lindsay Thorgesen, FNP-BC

Cardiology
4.9

Practices In:

Joliet New Lenox

Oak Lawn

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Locations

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Joliet

301 N. Madison St.

Suite 207

Joliet, Illinois 60435

815-740-1900

(Cardiology)
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Lockport

1206 E. 9th St.

Lockport, Illinois 60441

815-740-1900

(Cardiology)
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New Lenox

1890 Silver Cross Blvd.

Pavilion A, Suite 240

New Lenox, Illinois 60451

815-740-1900

(Cardiology)
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Oak Lawn

4061 West 95th Street

Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453

815-740-1900

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Tinley Park

17495 S. La Grange Road

Tinley Park, Illinois 60487

815-740-1900

(Cardiology)
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Care Team

Need an appointment sooner? While your primary care provider or specialist are the anchor of your care team, their advanced practice providers and physician partners are available to provide care when you need it.

Lindsay Thorgesen, FNP-BC

Cardiology
4.9

Practices In:

Joliet New Lenox

Oak Lawn

Schedule Online
General Info
Video
Hospital Affiliations
Board Certifications
Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Nuclear Cardiology
Languages
English, Arabic
Awards & Accolades
Teacher of the Year 2000
Clinical Interests

Inter­ven­tion­al Car­di­ol­o­gy and Nuclear Cardiology

Memberships
American College of Cardiology

Ascension Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet
333 Madison Street Joliet, Illinois 60435 815-725-7133 Get Directions
Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers
150 West High Street Morris, Illinois 60450 815-942-2932 Get Directions
Palos Community Hospital
12251 South 80th Avenue, Brook Lane Palos Heights, Illinois 60463 708-923-4000 Get Directions
Silver Cross Hospital
1900 Silver Cross Boulevard New Lenox, Illinois 60451 815-300-1100 Get Directions
Education
School
Aleppo School of Medicine Graduation Date: 1988 Degree: MD
Residency
University of Chicago, Michael Reese Hospital Chief Resident in Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Emory University Critical Care

Clinical Expertise

Procedures

24-Hour Holter Monitoring, 30-Day Event Monitoring, Cardiac Stress Testing, Cardiac Testing, Complex Coronary Interventions, Coronary CT Angiography, Coronary Stent Placement, Diagnostic Testing, EKG Stress Testing, Echocardiographic Stress Testing, Left Heart Catheterization, Lower Extremity Angiography, Nuclear Technology Program, Peripheral Interventions, Peripheral Vascular Intervention, Pharmacologic Stress Testing, Right Heart Catheterization

Ratings

Ratings Category

The Patient Satisfaction Rating score is an average of all responses to care provider related questions on our independent rating system, the Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.

Patient Satisfaction Rating

4.8

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.8
798 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.8
792 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.8
805 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.8
765 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
807 Ratings

Comments

Comments are collected in our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Surveys. Patients are de-identified to protect confidentiality and patient privacy. Learn more about our patient satisfaction survey.
"Was treated with respect."
5
Nov. 27, 2024
"Everything was quick and easy very professional and friendly."
5
Nov. 25, 2024
"Dr Sankari was very knowledgeable and very compassionate! He was patient and thorough! Thought he was wonderful!!!"
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Dr Sankari engaging provider clearly explained medical status and treatment options very happy with his quality of care"
5
Nov. 23, 2024
"The doctor was awesome in listening to my concerns and asking questions. He explained and made recommendations for testing as next steps that seemed very logical for my custom case."
5
Nov. 20, 2024
"I have always referred to Dr Sankari, he is very compassionate about his patients. Both as a patient and a professional it is very easy to work with him."
5
Nov. 20, 2024
"Dr Sankari is a great doctor. His nurse assistant Mary is reflective of this practice as well"
5
Nov. 18, 2024
"All good"
5
Nov. 16, 2024
"All good"
5
Nov. 16, 2024
"Dr Sankari is a great doctor, my mom feels comfortable with him, he cares about his parents"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Excellent doctor. Listened to my concerns. Explained everything fully"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Through and professional"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Excellent doctor"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"Very good"
5
Jan. 31, 2025
"GOOD"
5
Jan. 30, 2025
"Dr. Sankari gave the great care and support I have come to expect from all my doctors at Duly health and care."
5
Jan. 27, 2025
"Doctor exceeded my expectations in every way. I was very worried about this appointment and he eased all my worries because he listened, took time, validated my feelings, assured me that he would help me figure out my situation. He smiled constantly. He was gentle but thorough. He explained and was very knowledgeable. I also saw him treat staff and other patients with the utmost respect and encouragement. Optimistic, positive, kind. I can't say enough good things about this cardiologist. I'm so glad I found him. Rare these days to get treatment like this."
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"All good with Dr. Sankari. Shows concern and has open discussions. Shares long term plans"
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"Dr Sankari is the best doctor. He saved my life and genuinely cares about me. I am blessed to have him care for me. So kind and smart. I feel very confident with everything he says and recommends."
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"Absolutely love Dr. Sankari personable and will talk out options you have it's a discussion of medical care not you need to do this"
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"My doctor is an excellent doctor"
5
Jan. 25, 2025
"Excellent rating"
5
Jan. 23, 2025
"Great DR. Professional. Friendly. Explained my condition in a easy, informative manner."
5
Jan. 23, 2025
"Dr Sankari is always, professional, courteous and personable."
5
Jan. 22, 2025
"Professional and kind doctor."
5
Jan. 22, 2025
"Very professional"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Dr. Sankari knowledge and bedside manner is excellent, he listens and addresses your concerns and ensures you have your follow up scheduled if needed prior to leaving! Most all he tests you like a person and not a number or condition! Thank you Dr. Sankari and his clinical staff"
5
Jan. 16, 2025
"Great attention, careful, thoughtful, responsive."
5
Jan. 12, 2025
"Doctor was very pleasant"
5
Jan. 11, 2025
"Dr Sankari is excellent. He explained the plan of care and my appointment was very comfortable with discussion of my medical history. Overall, it was an enjoyable experience."
5
Jan. 4, 2025
"Love Dr Sankari. Very attentive and personable."
5
Jan. 4, 2025
"Experience with Dr. Sankari was excellent"
5
Jan. 4, 2025
"It's was good"
5
Jan. 4, 2025
"Dr Sankari was easy to communicate with and interested in my concerns. He discussed my condition and future plan. Provided prescription refills. I am very comfortable with Dr Sankari. This was my first appointment with Dr Sankari since Dr Lahey left. Totally satisfied."
5
Dec. 23, 2024
"Dr. Sankari is amazing!"
5
Dec. 23, 2024
"Dr. Sankari is an excellent Dr.Best bedside manner.Explains everything.Don't feel rushed."
5
Dec. 21, 2024
"I have had Dr. Sankari for over 20 years"
4.2
Dec. 21, 2024
"Dr Sankari is engaging and encourages dialogue. Very kind demeanor as well."
5
Dec. 18, 2024
"Dr Sankari always listens and addresses issues when I have them"
5
Dec. 18, 2024
"Dr. Sankari is a wonderful man and it always a pleasure to see him."
5
Dec. 16, 2024
"He the best doctor ever have!"
5
Dec. 15, 2024
"Very pleased with Dr Sankari. First visit with him and he made me feel like I've known him awhile. Made me feel very comfortable. Show much compassion for my concerns and explained things exceptionally."
5
Dec. 13, 2024
"Wonderful.and very patient"
5
Dec. 13, 2024
"A very caring and thoughtful physician!"
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"Dr. Sankari has been my cardiologist for a gazillion years- LOL!. He is always knowledgeable, friendly, kind , jovial, and answers all the questions I have for him. He is an asset to your company!"
5
Dec. 11, 2024
"I always feel very well cared for during my office visits with Dr. Sankari. He is a very good doctor, and I trust him!"
5
Dec. 11, 2024
"Very good doctor explains everything And helpful!!!!!"
5
Dec. 7, 2024
"Dr. Sankari is very kind and takes the time to answer my questions. I like how he explains things. The nurse was very pleasant. Scheduling was easy at the desk, she was very nice too."
5
Dec. 7, 2024
"Professional, knowledgeable, caring"
5
Dec. 4, 2024
"My doctor is great, he listens and responds to all of my questions and concerns."
5
Dec. 1, 2024
"Very good experience, dr took his time and explained everything"
5
Feb. 28, 2025
"Very nice doctor. Took time to listen"
5
Feb. 27, 2025
"This was a first visit with Dr. Sankari I can't say enough good things about him. He was very warm, kind and thorough. He answered all my questions and took his time."
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"This office is run like a smooth oiled machine. Everyone is professional and happy. The doctor was amazing. His staff is awesome."
5
Feb. 26, 2025
"Dr. Sankari was very sympathetic and understanding during my discussion with him regarding my recent diagnosis."
4.8
Feb. 26, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is an amazing physician. He's very attentive, compassionate, caring, supportive and kind physician."
5
Feb. 23, 2025
"Always the best of care from Dr. Sankari and his staff!"
5
Feb. 22, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is always professional and friendly"
5
Feb. 22, 2025
"Never a bad experience with Dr Sankari in13 years"
5
Feb. 21, 2025
"Extremely helpful in answering all my concerns"
5
Feb. 19, 2025
"Good listener to patient"
5
Feb. 15, 2025
"I found him to be a very pleasant doctor."
5
Feb. 15, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is the best, he put me at ease and is very thorough."
5
Feb. 14, 2025
"Very professional and progressive"
5
Feb. 13, 2025
"The Doctor is very thorough and very compassionate!!! I adore him! Great doctor!!!"
5
Mar. 27, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is the best!"
5
Feb. 12, 2025
"He is very knowledgeable, kind and compassionate. You don't find that kind of doctor much anymore"
5
Mar. 26, 2025
"BEST doctor I have ever experienced. SUPER, SUPER caregiver."
5
Mar. 26, 2025
"Dr Sankari is a great doctor"
5
Mar. 26, 2025
"Have recommended several people to Dr. Sankari"
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"Never had a bad experience."
4
Mar. 24, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is so kind, pleasant and thoughtful. I was fortunate to get Dr. Sankari as my cardiologist. My heart health Is In good hands again!"
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"Excellent care"
5
Mar. 24, 2025
"We always get excellent customer service from Dr. Sankari"
5
Feb. 6, 2025
"Very good"
5
Feb. 6, 2025
"Dr. Sankari couldn't have been more attentive, accommodating, and kind. I switched to Heartland a year ago from another cardiac group and I am convinced I made the right move."
5
Mar. 19, 2025
"Dr. Sankari and Patricia are wonderful people, very caring for their patients!!"
5
Feb. 2, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is awesome!"
5
Feb. 1, 2025
"Everyone was very professional and helpful"
5
Feb. 1, 2025
"Dr was very good at reviewing my history before commenting on my current concern and needs."
5
Feb. 1, 2025
"Good"
4
Mar. 14, 2025
"All good"
5
Feb. 1, 2025
"Excellent physician..caring and never rushes you. Would highly recommend."
5
Mar. 13, 2025
"Dr. Sankari is a wonderful, knowledgeable, caring doctor. I am very happy with him and give him the highest marks."
5
Mar. 8, 2025
"Excellent visit - Dr. Sankari did an excellent job describing my condition answering my questions and outlining the next step in my care and treatment."
5
Mar. 2, 2025
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