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Northwestern Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery clinic

Northwestern Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery • Lake Forest, IL

5.0/5(44 reviews)

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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information

About

Northwestern Medicine Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Lake Forest, IL offers reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, body contouring, microvascular surgery, DIEP flap reconstruction, targeted muscle reinnervation, microsurgical treatment of lymphedema, non-invasive facial rejuvenation, and laser treatment. The clinic provides personalized, comprehensive care with advanced microsurgical expertise.

Services Offered

  • Reconstructive breast surgery
  • Aesthetic breast surgery
  • Abdominal wall reconstruction and contouring
  • Body contouring
  • Microvascular surgery
  • DIEP flap reconstruction
  • Targeted muscle reinnervation (nerve surgery)
  • Microsurgical treatment of lymphedema
  • Non-invasive facial rejuvenation
  • Laser treatment

Team

  • Northwestern Medicine Plastic Surgery Lake Forest Team, Not specified - Clinical team

Insurance & Payment

Not published.

Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are offered?

Reconstructive breast surgery, aesthetic breast surgery, abdominal wall reconstruction and contouring, body contouring, microvascular surgery, DIEP flap reconstruction, targeted muscle reinnervation, microsurgical treatment of lymphedema, non-invasive facial rejuvenation, laser treatment.

Awards & Accreditations

  • Northwestern Medicine is ranked among five hospitals as America’s Best by U.S. News & World Report 2025–2026 (Northwestern Memorial Hospital No. 1 for 14 straight years)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: very positive

  • Birdeye (via Google reviews listing): 5.0 out of 5 stars (42 reviews)
  • Vitals: 18 ratings (6 written reviews (shows 1 to 6 of 6 reviews))
  • Healthgrades: 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Highly skilled, compassionate, and caring surgeons and staff
  • Good outcomes/results and patient satisfaction after procedures (e.g., breast reconstruction, lymph venous bypass)
  • Responsive communication and supportive care throughout the process
  • Patients frequently recommend the provider

Common complaints

  • No specific negative complaints or low ratings were found in the provided sources; themes appear overwhelmingly positive.

"“I could not be any happier with my results and the entire process… compassionate, kind, listens to your concerns, takes the time to answer each and every question.”"

- Vitals review snippet for Dr. Michael A. Howard (Lake Forest, IL)

"“Dr. Howard and his team are wonderful… Highly recommend!”"

- Birdeye review snippet for Breast Reconstruction Lake Forest: Dr. Michael Howard

"“DR. Chad Teven incredibly knowledgeable, caring, professional, and empathic doctor… I am very happy with the result. Highly recommended.”"

- Healthgrades recent review for Dr. Chad Teven

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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