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Catherine A. Nosal, MD

4.9

620 ratings Read Reviews

Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Obstetrics and Gynecology

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Education

Medical Education:: MD, University of Michigan Medical School - 2015
Residency:: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - 2019

Board Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Obstetrics and Gynecology (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Assistant Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

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Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:: Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
On Medical Staff At:: Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9

4.9

620 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

58 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

58 Reviews

April 23, 2024

5.0

Very friendly and informative

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April 09, 2024

5.0

Provided excellent information pre-op, plus opportunity for wuestions

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April 08, 2024

5.0

She was familiar with my case from Dr. [last name]. She spent the time.

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March 28, 2024

5.0

Dr Nosal is fantastic. Good bedside manner and very communicative throughout procedures.

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March 27, 2024

5.0

Incredibly prompt, professional, and personable. Direct and to the point on required testing and explanation on changes in age requirements to begin the routine testing.

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March 25, 2024

5.0

Dr.Nosal makes me feel comfortable when talking with her about any women issues. She is always polite, very knowledgeable, on time, and respectful. Iâ€™ve been with her for a while now, I wouldnâ€™t ask for a better OB/Gyne doctor.

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March 23, 2024

5.0

Very professional

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March 22, 2024

5.0

Excellent communicator, very understanding, caring, gives good advice, knows and remebers numerous personal details, excellent manners and technoque

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March 21, 2024

5.0

Dr Nosal is caring and responsive.

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March 21, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal is the best

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March 19, 2024

5.0

Great bedside manner, takes her time and answers questions.

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March 18, 2024

5.0

Sheâ€™s absolutely the best. Sheâ€™s very caring and I feel so incredibly comfortable with her.

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March 16, 2024

5.0

She explained everything very well to me during my appointment.

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March 14, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal was my doctor during my pregnancy. She is very attentive to details. Answer all my queries and she is very patient about it. She is also well equipped to handle everything with care. I had a really great experience with her

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March 07, 2024

5.0

Thankfully Dr. Nosal took the two minutes I needed to discuss IUD options with me and I was able to set up an appointment for insertion in the near future. She was very attentive and professional and did a great job making me comfortable during the exam.

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March 06, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal is knowledgeable, compassionate, and responsive. She put me at ease and answered all of my questions.

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March 02, 2024

5.0

Dr Nosal was friendly, knowledgeable; she provided clear insight and understanding of my problem and offered helpful solutions. I felt relieved after our appointment.

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March 01, 2024

5.0

I listed the reasons above. She was very kind and she was sympathetic as to what l have been going through the last few years. She did not insult me about my weight. Just offered some suggestions to help me lose weight and feel better. A great physician,

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February 26, 2024

5.0

Very personable, easy to talk to.

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February 08, 2024

5.0

I just think she's great. Super kind and informative.

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February 08, 2024

5.0

She's kind, knowledgeable, and patient, so I trust that she is making decisions in the best interest of me and my baby.

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February 08, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal explains everything in detail, she is patient and kind and really down to earth.

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February 03, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal is the best. She got me in within a timely manner and spent adequate time with me

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January 26, 2024

5.0

Dr. Nosal is great! Friendly and takes to explain everything and make sure you are comfortable. Would recommend her anyone!

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January 25, 2024

5.0

Spends a lot of time answering my questions and is very thoughtful and kind in answering them, treats me with respect and like an individual, very kind bedside manner

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January 25, 2024

5.0

Dr Nosal is really kind, and has a lot of knowledge. She encourages questions all the time.

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January 19, 2024

5.0

Dr Nosal is attentive, thorough, and explains all of her decisions. Cannot recommend her enough. She also literally saved my life two years ago! Sheâ€™s the best.

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January 11, 2024

5.0

When I see Dr. Nosal, I feel like she cares about me as a person. She validates my concerns, is compassionate, and has an encyclopedic knowledge of everything OB. I trust her a lot and know she (and the entire OB practice) are following the recent research which reassures me that my baby and I are getting the best care.

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January 08, 2024

5.0

Had an amazing experience with the Northwestern nursing and doctor team. Our main nurse, Shauna (22481), was the best and made our D&L experience so great.

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January 04, 2024

5.0

Knowledgeable, professional, and caring.

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December 28, 2023

5.0

Dr. Nosal is the best hype woman doctor you could ask for. She was very encouraging and supportive with every visit and validated all of my feelings and emotions. She answered our many questions with grace and data as we considered things like 39 week induction, postpartum birth control, etc. I will miss being under her care regularly!

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December 21, 2023

5.0

She was so kind and compassionate during my visit. She explained and walked me through my entire visit and exam. I felt so heard and comfortable during my visit.

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December 19, 2023

5.0

Dr. Nosal is extraordinary! She is what every patient looks for in a doctor. She will answer your questions in a manner that is direct and to the point while still being compassionate and caring. I feel great speaking with her and I am hoping I see her more ofter during my second pregnancy.

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December 17, 2023

5.0

I felt very comfortable with her

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December 14, 2023

5.0

She's kind, listens well, has thorough explanations to questions, involves me in my care, and I feel like I'm treated as a person not another number.

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December 13, 2023

5.0

Dr. Nosal has EXCELLENT bedside manner. She is thorough, listens well, and makes her patients feel cared for. She explains things in a way that is informative, non-judgmental and is never patronizing. She answers all questions thoughtfully and makes her patients feel like they have her full attention. I wish all doctors would take notes from her.

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December 04, 2023

5.0

I'm immensely grateful for the outstanding care I've received from Dr. Nosal throughout my pregnancy journey. As I approach my 30th week, I express my appreciation for this exceptional healthcare professional. Dr. Nosal's compassionate and expert approach has made each visit a positive and reassuring experience. From the beginning, she's provided thorough explanations, answered all my questions, and ensured I felt informed and comfortable every step of the way. Beyond routine check-ups, Dr. Nosal has shown a genuine interest in my overall health, offering valuable guidance on lifestyle and nutrition. The office staff's efficiency and friendliness have further contributed to the positive experience. As a soon-to-be first-time parent, Dr. Nosal has played a crucial role in making this journey joyous and stress-free. I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Nosal to any expectant parent seeking a caring and knowledgeable OBGYN.

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November 27, 2023

5.0

Sheâ€™s wonderful & makes me feel very comfortable.

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November 27, 2023

5.0

Dr Nosal is a fantastic doctor. Her bedside manner is calming and personable. I always feel like I'm in good hands.

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November 20, 2023

5.0

Dr Nosal is kind, thorough and professional.

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November 17, 2023

5.0

She was kind and thoroughly answered my questions

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November 16, 2023

5.0

Kind, calm and reassuring

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November 16, 2023

5.0

Super friendly and knows her stuff. Inspires confidence in her care

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October 31, 2023

5.0

I wholeheartedly recommend Dr. Nosal to others looking for high quality, intelligent and informed, and compassionate OBGYN care in Chicagoland. Her unmatched expertise and compassionate approach create an ideal OBGYN experience. She listens attentively, explains thoroughly, and ensures you're actively involved in your healthcare decisions. Dr. Nosal's professionalism and dedication make her the ideal choice for pregnancy care.

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October 20, 2023

5.0

she's a supporter in ob gyn

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October 19, 2023

5.0

Dr. Nosal is very caring and thorough in her communications. She explains things very well and she is a good listener. Sheâ€™s a fabulous doctor.

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October 13, 2023

5.0

Friendly and a very professional staff.

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October 12, 2023

5.0

Prompt, friendly, supportive, smart

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October 06, 2023

5.0

Good listener. Very knowledgeable. I didn't feel rushed.

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October 06, 2023

5.0

My provider is incredible- so open, supportive & knowledgable

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October 05, 2023

5.0

I am very impressed with Dr. Nosal. She is patient, explains things well, thoroughly, and is happy to answer questions. She took time with me, which was very reassuring. I trust her.

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September 28, 2023

5.0

Listens to concerns and helps

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September 18, 2023

5.0

Very kind and knowledgable

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September 14, 2023

5.0

Dr. Nosal is wonderful. She is very caring welcoming, and easy to talk to. She informed me about what I need and what I donâ€™t. Highly recommended.

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September 14, 2023

5.0

Highly recommend. Great understanding of what is in medication she is prescribing for my daughter

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September 14, 2023

5.0

Good bedside manner.Explains what she is doing.

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September 14, 2023

5.0

She is a great person and an excellent professional.

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September 08, 2023

5.0

Very nice and informative. She took her time explaining everything in a timely manner.

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Disclosures

Catherine A. Nosal, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2023.

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.

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