Lake Heart Specialists
Cardiology • Lake Forest, IL • Since 1992 • 2? (Libertyville office shown; other locations implied by website) locations
Information from public sources; not independently verified. Confirm hours, insurance and appointment availability with the clinic.
Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Lake Heart Specialists is a private cardiology medical practice founded in 1992, headquartered in Gurnee, IL, with locations in Libertyville and Gurnee. They provide comprehensive cardiac care with a team of specialists and board-certified nurse practitioners, supported by trained technicians and nurses. Affiliated with Advocate Condell Hospital and Vista Medical Center, the practice has four offices in Illinois and employs about 10 people. Services include diagnostic testing and personalized patient treatment within a cardiology-focused primary care setting. Website: lakeheartspecialists.com.
Services Offered
Team
Insurance & Payment
Not published.
Languages Spoken
Not published.
FAQs
What are the clinic hours?
Mon-Fri: 8:00AM - 4:30 PM (Billing office: Mon - Fri: 8:30AM - 4:30PM)
Photos
Photos published by Lake Heart Specialists showing the cardiology practice in Lake Forest, IL.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye: 4.1 out of 5 stars (11 reviews)
- Yelp: 3.0 out of 5 stars (10 reviews)
- Vitals: 4.6 out of 5 stars (1 review)
Patients praise
- Attentive, kind bedside manner of some doctors (specifically noted Dr. Nahlawi)
- Prompt, personalized follow-up on test results
- Effective medical treatment for cardiac issues
Common complaints
- Long wait times in office
- Poor office communication and scheduling management
- Frustration with billing processes
- Perceived lack of empathy or professionalism from some staff/doctors
"Dr Chow is working enthusiastically to fix my problems and is very optimistic. Can't say enough good things about him and his team at Lake Heart Specialists."
- Birdeye Review"Just saying the Dr is running behind would you like to reschedule or even a call ahead of time saying come later would be appreciated. The lack of communication is astounding as well as the poor time management."
- LocalityBiz Review"Dr. Nahlawi should not have a license for anything. He acts like your bothering him after you wait for 2 months to make an appt to see him."
- Vitals ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital plans to add open-heart surgery services | Health News Illinois - Aug 27, 2025
- Quality Measures Specialist-Cardiology Full Time Days - LinkedIn - Jul 7, 2026
- Northwestern Medicine Personal Physician Care Lake Forest - Nov 3, 2025
- ACHD Clinic Directory - Adult Congenital Heart Association - Dec 8, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
Other cardiology clinics in Lake Forest
Comparing your options?
See other cardiology clinics in Lake Forest, or search the full directory by insurance, ratings, and more.
