Evans Pappas, MD, FACC

Cardiology

4.9
517 Ratings
Practices In: Lisle, Naperville
Patients Seen: Ages 18+

I am com­mit­ted to deliv­er­ing the high­est stan­dard of med­ical care for every patient. I believe that cou­pling med­ical knowl­edge with thought­ful com­mu­ni­ca­tion and com­pas­sion cre­ates a foun­da­tion to build one’s goals of health upon.

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Board Certifications
Cardiology
Languages
English
Awards & Accolades
Outstanding Medical Student in Internal Medicine 2000
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2017
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2021
Chicago Magazine, Top Doctors 2022
Clinical Interests

I have inter­ests in Acute and chron­ic car­dio­vas­cu­lar dis­ease process­es includ­ing Coro­nary artery dis­ease, Valvu­lar heart dis­ease, Arrhyth­mias and Con­ges­tive heart fail­ure. Pre­ven­ta­tive car­di­ol­o­gy and assess­ment of car­dio­vas­cu­lar risk are key aspects of my practice.

Memberships
American College of Cardiology American Heart Association American Medical Association

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
3815 Highland Avenue Downers Grove, Illinois 60515 630-275-2700 Get Directions
Edward Hospital
801 S. Washington St. Naperville, Illinois 60540 630-527-3000 Get Directions
Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
25 North Winfield Road Winfield, Illinois 60190 630-933-1600 Get Directions
School
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria Graduation Date: 1992 Degree: MD
Residency
Northwestern University Resident
Fellowships
Northwestern University Cardiology

Procedures

24-Hour Holter Monitoring, 30-Day Event Monitoring, CT (Computed Axial Tomography), Cardiac Stress Testing, Cardiac Testing, Coronary CT Angiography, Diagnostic Testing, EKG Stress Testing, Echocardiographic Stress Testing, Echocardiography Stress Testing, Electrocardiogram (EKG), Imaging, Left Heart Catheterization, MUGA Testing, Nuclear Technology Program, Pharmacologic Stress Testing, Right Heart Catheterization

Conditions

Cholesterol/Lipid Management

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

4.9

Likelihood of recommending this provider

4.9
511 Ratings

Provider discussed treatment options

4.9
507 Ratings

Provider explained things clearly

4.9
513 Ratings

Provider included you in decisions

4.9
488 Ratings

Provider showed concern

4.9
513 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.
"Always pleased with the care provided by Dr. Pappas and his team. Everyone is professional, compassionate, professional and answers all my questions."
5
Sep. 30, 2024
"I arrived a early and was seen very quickly Top notch staff"
5
Sep. 27, 2024
"This was my first telemedicine visit and I was extremely satisfied with Dr Pappas.He reviewed my results in detail and allowed me to ask a few questions to help clarify some concerns of mine.He's an exceptional communicator.Thank you Dr Pappas."
5
Sep. 17, 2024
"Really didn't wait long, so to me that's not important. Doctor was extremely knowledgeable and thorough explainimg. That's important. He's great"
5
Sep. 15, 2024
"Very good experience"
5
Sep. 7, 2024
"Dr. Pappas has been my cardio doctor for several years. He has been a good advisor regarding prescription meds and diagnostic testing needed to stay heart healthy."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is very in tune to my concerns and does a great job."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Dr. Pappas was extremely informative, particularly about some side-effects the drugs I'm taking for my heart might be causing or at least contributing to some other issues I've been having."
5
Sep. 3, 2024
"Very thorough, included me in all decisions."
5
Oct. 27, 2024
"Listened then informed"
5
Oct. 19, 2024
"Thank you Dr Pappas for diagnosing the hole in my heart. My quality of life has improved greatly since the procedure."
5
Oct. 18, 2024
"Very good"
5
Oct. 10, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is an excellent listener and very patient when responding to questions."
5
Oct. 8, 2024
"Words cannot fully describe my respect and appreciation for the care and compassion of Dr. Pappas. He actively listened to my concerns and offered his understanding and assurance that all will be well. I did not have to wait at all for him as he walked into the exam room immediately following my EKG. I'm very grateful to him."
5
Oct. 8, 2024
"Dr. Pappas Is always open to discussion and answering any questions or concerns."
5
Oct. 7, 2024
"Dr. Pappas did not rush his visit with us. He asked many questions and took his time."
5
Oct. 5, 2024
"This office is great - wish all your offices worked this well"
5
Oct. 2, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is very caring and kind. I appreciate that he takes time to explain test results ."
5
Nov. 28, 2024
"Dr. Pappas thoroughly addressed my concerns and questions and made appropriate recommendations for treatment and care. I felt very comfortable with my issues after visiting with Dr. Pappas."
5
Nov. 25, 2024
"I feel that Dr. Pappas is very connected and concerned regarding me as a person as well as his patient."
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is a very compassionate doctor. He also explains everything clearly and with great respect for his patient."
5
Nov. 24, 2024
"Always had and still experienced good visits!"
4.6
Nov. 16, 2024
"Always a good experience"
5
Nov. 12, 2024
"Excellent communication with Dr. Pappas. Alternatives to help my healing progress were offered with very good explanations. Supportive of my documentation of my AFib and ablation."
5
Nov. 10, 2024
"James, Dr. Pappas is wonderful. Very friendly and accommodating."
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"Wonderful experience"
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"Dr Pappas is very knowledgeable and very thorough on answering my questions & explaining things very clearly. Very pleasant & reassuring."
5
Nov. 9, 2024
"You feel the warmth and dedication to patients"
5
Nov. 8, 2024
"My experience with Dr Pappas was very positive, informative and satisfying."
5
Nov. 3, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is a very caring doctor. He listens to my concerns and puts me at ease!"
5
Nov. 2, 2024
"Dr. was kind and professional, listening to what I said."
5
Jan. 27, 2025
"Dr Pappas is a great doctor. He listens to me, explains things very clearly and and takes a genuine interest in his patients. I highly recommend him to others."
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"Very pleased"
5
Jan. 26, 2025
"I felt well taken care of at this visit"
5
Jan. 24, 2025
"Dr. Pappas was great. Sat and listened to the concerns and family history with no rushed feeling."
5
Jan. 23, 2025
"Great appointment, Dr was very pleased with health changes and setting up future plans, tests needed."
5
Jan. 19, 2025
"I've been a patient of Dr Pappas for many years. I've been very happy and confident with his treatment of my condition. Dr Pappas listens to your concerns and is very compassionate. I moved 70 miles away but still drive to see Dr Pappas as I have trust in his care."
5
Jan. 14, 2025
"I was pleased with Dr. Papas; he examined me and looked at everything I had done in the past. He decided to take additional testing, which hasn't been done for over a year. From that Dr. Decide to have some testing done."
4.4
Dec. 29, 2024
"Caring doctor. Good communicator."
5
Dec. 29, 2024
"Dr. Pappas was fantastic and explaining some questions I had about the specific results of a test and he drew me a diagram to illustrate exactly what he was talking about; that really cleared up any confusion in my mind. I appreciate Dr. Pappas. I trust him. I have great faith in him, and he has a clear way of explaining things that might otherwise be concerning. I have previously recommended Dr. Pappas to other people who were looking for excellence and a cardiologist that they could trust."
5
Dec. 29, 2024
"Always attentive to me and my questions and concerns."
5
Dec. 22, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is an excellent cardio doctor. I feel he genuinely cares about patients and I like that he makes a follow up plan for your health that reflects that. I would highly recommend him."
5
Dec. 21, 2024
"Very satisfied with my first visit!"
5
Dec. 20, 2024
"First appt with Dr. Pappas. He took such care to make me feel comfortable. Talked with me and husband about concerns. PA Jim awesome"
5
Dec. 14, 2024
"Excellent doctor caring and thorough"
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"The Doctor was a kind caring man"
5
Dec. 12, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is the best! He is warm and always caring.His medical concerns for my health are made clear to me."
5
Dec. 10, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is very thorough and listens to my concerns. His warm personality makes it easy to ask questions. He never makes me feel rushed."
5
Dec. 8, 2024
"Dr Pappas is an excellent and empathetic cardiologist"
5
Dec. 6, 2024
"Dr. Pappas is awesome!"
5
Dec. 1, 2024
"He is a very good Doctor he listen to my concern and he gives me feedback."
5
Feb. 23, 2025
"Dr. Pappas was beyond excellent. I've never visited a cardiologist for any reason before and he was very professional, very engaging, very thorough and I would recommend him to anyone."
5
Feb. 23, 2025
"Doctor Pappas is my favorite doctor to visit. He has a very open and down to earth way of answering all my questions or concerns and shares anything he knows about any type of things I should consider for maintaining my health as I age!"
5
Feb. 20, 2025
"Dr. Pappas has a good approach. He is convincing but not assertive. I felt he listened, considered and addressed my concerns and preferences while providing his professional views. He made it easy for me to be in agreement with his treatment plans for my issue."
5
Feb. 16, 2025
"Very attentive to my needs"
5
Feb. 16, 2025
"Always treats me with respect.Theres always a feeling of family."
5
Feb. 14, 2025
"Good experience great doctor"
5
Mar. 26, 2025
"Dr. Pappas knows me well and appears to take a personal interest in my care."
5
Feb. 10, 2025
"I love Dr. Pappas he have safe my life many times he's always been so patient with me"
5
Feb. 9, 2025
"Great service! Good job!"
5
Feb. 9, 2025
"Dr. Pappas is wonderful caring and compassionate person. He concisely communicates and listens."
5
Mar. 23, 2025
"Outstanding interaction"
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Dr. Pappas took his time listening to my concerns. He explained with great details in what steps I should take for my health."
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Wonderful experience!"
5
Mar. 20, 2025
"Dr Papas is top notch. He explains everything and answers all questions"
5
Feb. 4, 2025
"Dr. Pappas is a good listener and is very thorough."
5
Mar. 16, 2025
"Dr.Pappas is a wonderful compassionate physician-always speaks to me clearly and confirms that I understand his plan for my care."
5
Mar. 15, 2025
"Dr. Pappas saved my life. I'll never forget him. I haven't had a real opportunity to personally thank him but I will. He listened but didn't take any chances with my health. I appreciate him."
5
Mar. 8, 2025
"Good !"
4.2
Mar. 4, 2025
"Dr. Pappas is great."
5
Mar. 4, 2025
"I appreciate Dr. Pappas explaining changing medications and how they work."
5
Mar. 2, 2025
"I've been seeing Dr Pappas for about three years. I appreciate his thoroughness and his clear explanations of what is going on with my heart health. But by far, I most appreciate his regular diagnostic testing to monitor any possible changes with my heart condition."
5
Mar. 1, 2025
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