Payal A. Korde, PT

Payal A. Korde, PT

Physical Therapist

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Primary Specialty

Occupational/Physical Therapy

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Practice Focus Areas

  • physical therapist

Education

Professional Education:
MS, University of Indianapolis Krannert School of Physical Therapy - 2015
PT, University of Montana School of Physical Therapy - 2020

Languages Spoken

  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:
Northwestern Medical Group
Alignment Category:
Northwestern Medicine Physician Network

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August 29, 2023

5.0

Listens to your concerns and needs. Plans therapy accordingly

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August 28, 2023

5.0

Payal listens well and always tries to help my issues. I would not be coming there if not for Payal. I feel better this year than I have in many years before.

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August 22, 2023

5.0

So far, good. Listens, recommends exercises, demonstrates, makes sure done correctly. Progress ok but slower than I would prefer in adding increased difficulty to exercise program.

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August 16, 2023

5.0

She really is in tune to her patients. She has the heart of a teacher and she taught me the best exercises for my back.

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August 15, 2023

5.0

Payal is consistently attentive to the progress and the pain or discomfort from visit to visit. She focuses on the root of the issues and establishes improvements to my stretching routine.

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August 11, 2023

5.0

She understands what is needed and knows what to do about it

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August 08, 2023

5.0

Payal is fantastic! I feel better than I have in many years. I am sure I will continue to get better with the work she is doing for me.

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August 05, 2023

5.0

I would recommend anyone to entrust their care to Payal. She is consistent and optimistic... very motivating.

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August 05, 2023

5.0

She really listens and helps address all issues. Such a winner! Appreciate her and glad she’s on staff. I look forward to my appointments because of her!

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August 05, 2023

5.0

She is suberbly trained and does not act without interviewing and getting complete details of each recovery issue that must be addressed . Her manner is also soothing, caring and confident .

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August 05, 2023

5.0

She is phenomenal with her level of knowledge, care, patience, support, very compassionate and concern about the progress of health.

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August 04, 2023

5.0

Super good therapy and eya is very professional

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August 01, 2023

5.0

Excellent therapist, he knows what he does and he does it very well

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July 31, 2023

5.0

Payal is extremely knowledgeable and intuitive. She is an effective and intuitive team member, with a genuine caring attitude of concern.

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July 31, 2023

5.0

She is the best!! She listens and works hard to correct my issues.

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July 28, 2023

5.0

Payal is great. Listens well and designs the session around current issues.

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July 18, 2023

5.0

Oh God. She listens, is patient, caring and knowledgeable!

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July 17, 2023

5.0

She is very very very good and caring. Informative and such a blessing.

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July 15, 2023

5.0

She is very thorough. She listens to my problems and works on correcting them.

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July 14, 2023

5.0

I think it's efficient

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June 28, 2023

5.0

Payal is awesome. She's intelligent, caring, listens and provided actionable advice. I alway leave an appointment feeling better physically and mentally that when I arrived.

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June 28, 2023

5.0

Payal is consistent and methodically approaches each visit according to how I’m progressing and feeling. She’s outstanding and very mindful.

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June 23, 2023

5.0

She asks a lot of questions and adjusts the PT regimen accordingly.

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June 22, 2023

5.0

She's very informative and is great at her profession

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June 16, 2023

5.0

Excellent results with physical therapy, Dr. Korde is very capable and efficient, her therapies have improved me a lot, she is also a very cordial and friendly person, she treats patients very nicely, I feel very comfortable with her deal

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June 15, 2023

5.0

Payal is a true professional & intuitively pinpoints the areas around the spine that attention. She recommends proper at home routine to remedy and counter any destabilization. She remembers our actual conversations about physical symptoms, actively working toward an improvement.

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June 13, 2023

5.0

Payal always listens to my issues and works to correct them. She is an asset to your hospital.

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June 12, 2023

5.0

Great, caring PT.

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June 10, 2023

5.0

Payal is attentive to your concerns. Makes you feel comfortable. Payal ensures you understand the therapy exercise process. Always has an at home therapy plan .

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June 06, 2023

5.0

excellent professional

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June 02, 2023

5.0

I had an absolutely wonderful experience with Payal Korde! Not only was she extremely knowledgeable and professional, but she was also warm and welcoming, making me feel comfortable and at ease during our sessions. Her approach to treatment was very personalized, taking into account my individual needs and concerns in order to develop a plan that was tailored specifically to me. She was always happy to answer any questions I had and never made me feel rushed or dismissed. Overall, I cannot recommend Payal Korde enough! She truly has a gift for helping people heal through her expertise and compassionate care.

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May 30, 2023

5.0

Payal is a true professional and takes all the drudgery from the issue I am dealing with. She has an awesome outlook and varies the treatment and approach.

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May 30, 2023

5.0

She is exceptionally kind and very intuitive with her care. She is very focused on me when she's with me and I can tell she truly wants to help me.

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May 30, 2023

5.0

She is a beauty of a person

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May 24, 2023

5.0

She has a lot of patience & keeps on encouraging me

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May 24, 2023

5.0

Please see above-- Payal is very cordial and knowledgeable. She takes the time to listen intently and makes this process bearable with careful approach & an overall understanding that makes me feel secure & comfortable.

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May 22, 2023

5.0

excellent

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May 22, 2023

5.0

Excellent therapist has helped me a lot with my therapy and I am improving

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May 15, 2023

4.0

Early read was very good. Listened, assessed, made recommendations, showed how to do exercises.

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May 15, 2023

5.0

Wonderful PT knows what she’s doing and explains everything

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May 13, 2023

5.0

Knowledgeable and considerate staff… empathetic concern & courtesy

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May 12, 2023

5.0

She is a great listener and does an amazing job.

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May 12, 2023

5.0

Payal is extremely knowledgeable about my condition and explained the importance of taking a nuanced and global approach to my treatment

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May 12, 2023

5.0

She is a knowledgeable, caring PT. She makes you feel very comfortable and interested in you and your recovery.

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May 11, 2023

5.0

Payal A. Korde Listens to your concerns and addresses all issues.

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April 29, 2023

5.0

She is amazing. Caring. Listens. Her therapy is so helpful

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April 28, 2023

5.0

She loves what she does and I see the difference in how I feel.

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April 21, 2023

5.0

she is sooooo nice！！！

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April 10, 2023

5.0

Great PT sessions. I always leave feeling as I am progressing towards recuperating

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March 30, 2023

5.0

Clear and precise instructions. Attention to details. Listens and corrects accordingly

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March 28, 2023

5.0

She is wonderful!

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March 28, 2023

5.0

hi caring quotient!

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March 27, 2023

5.0

She’s very professional snd makes you feel comfortable

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March 26, 2023

5.0

Payal is a helpful person. She knows her job and do it to the best of her ability and I would recommend her to anyone.

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March 22, 2023

5.0

Payal is patient and helpful

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March 21, 2023

5.0

My therapist is the best, she listens to my concerns and works with to do exercises that cause the least amount of pain. She does what is best for my needs to help reduce the pain I'm having. She is very patient and very understanding and extremely compassionate. Payal is the best!

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March 20, 2023

5.0

Payal is wonderful as a therapist. Love her

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March 17, 2023

5.0

She is wonderful, makes me feel good overall

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March 07, 2023

5.0

She is very patient when helping me to do my therapies, there are parts of my body that I cannot move, and Payal motivates me and helps me to do my therapies, he looks for how to help me and. is in contact with my primary doctor to let him know about my recovery.

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March 04, 2023

5.0

She’s very professional, patient and explains any questions you may have, she makes me feel very comfortable

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March 02, 2023

5.0

Very professional, thorough and attentive.

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February 23, 2023

5.0

PT, Korder, Is excellent at performing physical therapy exercises which targets spinal and back issues.

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February 20, 2023

5.0

Payal was thorough yet careful with my care. Understood my specific needs

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February 16, 2023

5.0

PT, Payal Korde Is professional and takes her time with each patient. PT Korde, thoroughly explains each exercise. She communicates throughout the session ensuring comfortability is ahead of everything. I highly recommend PT Korde for physical therapy.

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February 15, 2023

5.0

Payal is very professional and takes every condition that I have very seriously to help me do physical therapy, he looks for a way to encourage me to do my exercises with a lot of empathy, he sends messages and puts notes that are very important for Drs and specialists to continue to make progress in my recovery. She has been able to help me understand my condition that I have and that I had doubts if I was not going to get better anymore. She, Payal has a lot of empathy and has always been attentive to my needs. He has an excellent charisma, he has given me a lot of confidence and security that I am going to feel much better.

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February 11, 2023

5.0

Payal Korde is a great Physical therapist she is caring, thoughtful , helpful, and an amazing physical therapist that knows her job.

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February 08, 2023

5.0

She is the best

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January 18, 2023

5.0

before her I was dealing with others, never had such great results

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January 12, 2023

5.0

Very responsive to feedback.

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January 11, 2023

5.0

She is v friendly, caring & made me feel comfortable with her

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January 09, 2023

5.0

She cares about what she does and always answers my questions.

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January 06, 2023

5.0

V pleasant, caring, and compassionate 👍

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January 03, 2023

5.0

Payal is very professional, and she explains everything clearly.

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December 29, 2022

3.0

There is a total change in the cordiality that I had before

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December 09, 2022

5.0

I'm sure ,she's the best this dep' has!

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December 06, 2022

5.0

She is wonderful, kind, tough and very knowledgeable!

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December 02, 2022

5.0

Payal is great! She is very responsive to my concerns and has a depth of knowledge and different ideas to help me improve. She is also responsive to email outside of the appointments and takes an interest in my improvement.

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November 30, 2022

5.0

Payal is a highly qualified physical therapist and a delightful person. She educated me about the current condition of my body and answered my questions with expertise. She was positive and supportive while developing a precise exercise program customized to my needs and abilities that I can confidently do at home. I feel fortunate that she was my therapist.

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November 15, 2022

5.0

He is an excellent professional and an excellent person.

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November 14, 2022

5.0

She has given excellent and extremely competent care for my back problem.

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November 11, 2022

5.0

She is great. Very kind and knowledgeable.

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November 08, 2022

5.0

excellent care

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November 06, 2022

5.0

Payal is very thorough and has spent the time with me to figure out what is wrong with me and has put a plan in place to correct it.

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October 28, 2022

5.0

Payal is great at figuring out different ways of moving to reduce my pain. I think she does an amazing job!

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October 25, 2022

5.0

Payal has done some amazing things already to help me feel better.

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October 18, 2022

5.0

Extremely competent, friendly and thoughtful in understanding my condition and adjusting therapy to suit the underlying issues (vs what may have appeared to have been the cause initially).

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October 04, 2022

5.0

Very likable and seems to be very competent.

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September 29, 2022

5.0

Sensitive to goals while showing respect to the whole person

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September 24, 2022

5.0

she's the best you have in your department, I had other therapists before, so I know ,what I'm talking about

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September 24, 2022

5.0

Excellent therapist

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September 20, 2022

5.0

Payal is great! She knows how little adjacent help with pain while doing an exercise. Simple things like moving a towel slightly or adjusting my shoulder position to relieve pain. She listens well and pays attention to make sure I'm doing everything correctly.

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September 10, 2022

5.0

All I wrote above! Dr. Payal A, Korde is above and beyond all my expectations. Simply excellent doctor .

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