Daniel M. Briggs, MD

Daniel M. Briggs, MD

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Primary Specialty

Orthopaedic Surgery

Secondary Specialty

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Education

Medical Education:
MD, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences - 2014
Residency:
Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak and Taylor) - 2019
Fellowships:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University - 2020

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery (Certified)

Faculty Profile

Clinical 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:
Grayslake Ambulatory Surgery Center
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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4.9
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100 Most Recent Reviews

April 28, 2024

5.0

Considered all factors related to my injury and confirmed diagnosis with physical exam.

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April 26, 2024

5.0

He answers all your questions and educates you about the procedure to be performed

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April 22, 2024

5.0

Professional. Takes his time, explains things.

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April 19, 2024

5.0

Dr Briggs provided an excellent, caring bedside manner. He explained everything in detail and made sure I understood and that my questions were answered before I left his office

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April 18, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs gives care with respect and compassion.

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April 18, 2024

5.0

The doctor is very professional and very clear in his answers.

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April 16, 2024

5.0

Great doctor

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April 13, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs will do surgery for me and I trust him 100%. He described with details what he is going to do. I accept .

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April 12, 2024

5.0

Really knows his stuff and looks for the least invasive solutions first

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April 10, 2024

5.0

Prompt Clarity of explanation

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April 09, 2024

5.0

My surgery was a huge success. Dr. Briggs was very professional, friendly, and answered all my questions. Also, was very impressed Riley who's the PA.

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April 05, 2024

5.0

Very good service, very polite , friendly and respectful.

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April 05, 2024

5.0

The doctor seems to care.

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April 03, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs provides excellent personal care to his patients.

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March 29, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs is awesome. I really like that he speaks in technical terms and in detail about the subject with me. I also like that he's eager to help and also eager to see that the patient improves. I appreciate this alot. Lastly, I like that he's so down to Earth.

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March 25, 2024

5.0

He is a good doctor. Explains everything. Professional.

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March 21, 2024

5.0

He has been very helpful and walked me through each step of the process.

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March 21, 2024

5.0

Detailed on procedure

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March 20, 2024

5.0

Welcoming , straight to the point

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March 20, 2024

5.0

He was very gentle and precise in examining me and giving me his opinion, I am very grateful to Dr Briggs

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March 20, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs explained my diagnosis and treatment options clearly. He administered a cortisone shot using ultrasonic guidance, which provided nearly instant relief.

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March 19, 2024

5.0

Dr Briggs was professional and compassionate and provided excellent care.

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March 18, 2024

5.0

again very through. He explained the procedure and the recovery. He was very personable. Easy to talk with.

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March 13, 2024

5.0

Attentive physician , gives me choices

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March 12, 2024

5.0

He was patient, kind and provided valuable and understandable information.

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March 08, 2024

5.0

friendly, honest and sharp!

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March 08, 2024

5.0

He is what you would want in a Surgeon.

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March 05, 2024

5.0

Informative and concerned

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March 01, 2024

5.0

Same as above. Very comfortable with Dr Briggs.

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March 01, 2024

5.0

Always addresses all my concerns

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March 01, 2024

5.0

Dr Briggs has a great personality and very knowledgeable very thorough

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March 01, 2024

5.0

Listened to my concerns

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February 28, 2024

5.0

He listened. He made sure I understood and answered any questions I had. He also gave me several options to try to help my ankle issue.

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February 28, 2024

5.0

Very intelligent and offers great medical care. Spends generous time answering questions, great listener, and is kind/compassionate.

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February 24, 2024

5.0

In addition to being an excellent doctor, he answers the questions and concerns of the patient.

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February 23, 2024

5.0

Answered all my questions, used diagrams and my scans to give a clear picture of where my pain was coming from and how we were going to relieve it

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February 23, 2024

5.0

He shows a great concern for my mother and he’s patient

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February 23, 2024

5.0

Efficient, clear communicator

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February 22, 2024

5.0

Informative and kind

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February 16, 2024

5.0

Very patient and thorough.

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February 16, 2024

5.0

It's just the way he answers tough questions, he'll take a moment to formulate what's in my own best interest which is awesome

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February 16, 2024

5.0

Good diagnostician. Clear and straightforward.

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February 14, 2024

5.0

really knowledgeable-/it was a foot injury so i felt lucky to be able to see him. he is very relaxed—makes patient feel that way too. friendly.

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February 14, 2024

5.0

Very kind

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February 14, 2024

5.0

Very satisfied

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February 14, 2024

5.0

He was personable, kind, had a sense of humor. Spent time answering all my questions and didn’t let me leave until he answered all of them.

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February 12, 2024

5.0

Excelente

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February 08, 2024

5.0

He really listens attentively to all my questions and takes his time to determine the next step to follow.

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February 08, 2024

5.0

Same as above - responsive staff, good care

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February 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs was thorough and attentive.

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February 02, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs did a great job of setting expectations pre-op and post-op pain and lifestyle management so that I could plan adequately around work to recover optimally. His evaluation was thorough, visits were streamlined, and his teams bedside manner was excellent.

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February 02, 2024

5.0

Great doctor. Compassionate and personable. Technically good.

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January 31, 2024

5.0

He is kind to the patient and explains the surgery procedure well.

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January 29, 2024

5.0

Dr. Daniel M. Briggs asks clarifying questions and can quickly get to the point of my concern. From there he explains clearly what steps can be taken to resolve the issue. He uses an understanding tone of voice that makes me comfortable and also respectful of his diagnosis. I trust Dr. Briggs and definitely would recommend him.

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January 26, 2024

5.0

Pleasant and timely!

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January 25, 2024

5.0

Good interaction, efficient and quick shot

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January 24, 2024

5.0

He did a great job and has provided me with detail and instructions that are easy to understand.

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January 24, 2024

5.0

Dr Briggs is great! He has really helped me with my foot pain.

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January 19, 2024

5.0

He cares, he listens, he allows you to finish to collect all the facts he needs to put pieces togetherr in the puzzle.

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January 19, 2024

5.0

Excellent surgeon and great communicator

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January 17, 2024

5.0

Professional, attentive, caring, clear

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January 14, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs answered all the questions in a very friendly manner providing all the details.

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January 12, 2024

5.0

Calm demeanor and was effective at explaining my condition and treatment options.

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January 11, 2024

5.0

Dr. Briggs said his care team is very concerned about my health and this makes me feel safe.

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January 10, 2024

5.0

Nice people

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January 10, 2024

5.0

Kind, informative, and very professional doctor.

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January 07, 2024

5.0

Thorough, explained my situation clearly and answered every question we asked several times. Didn’t seem rushed.

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January 02, 2024

5.0

Personable. Knowledgeable.

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January 02, 2024

5.0

He’s a very intelligent and caring dr

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December 31, 2023

4.0

I felt that he was understanding of my issue. He also gave me a form of relief that I requested which I appreciated.

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December 27, 2023

5.0

Answered questions very well. Took time to explain my condition. Offered good recommendations to fix it

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December 26, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs is a professional , he will tell you what is what and then he will ask of you ,are there any questions for me ? He really want to know is the patient satisfied before he walks out of the room .

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December 26, 2023

5.0

Personable and knowledgeable.

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December 22, 2023

5.0

Explained my symptoms clearly and walked me through the MRI image.

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December 20, 2023

5.0

Like I said, He’s not intimidating. That’s why I went back..

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December 14, 2023

5.0

Great personality

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December 13, 2023

5.0

Very 0rofessional. Very patient friendly.

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December 12, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs always has a smile on his face. He makes you feel welcome, explains things well and always allows time for questions.

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December 06, 2023

5.0

Great doctor, who did excellent surgery on my foot.

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November 29, 2023

5.0

Thorough explanation and excellent communication skills.

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November 29, 2023

5.0

Very knowledgeable Very caring

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November 28, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs care about my wellbeing. He’s very knowledgeable and communicated from well with me. He made sure that I understood what was going on. He answered all my questions. He doesn’t ignore my concerns. And he gives me honest answers to my questions.

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November 26, 2023

5.0

So great to have him in Evanston. Kind, knowledgeable and he explained everything clearly. Grateful.

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November 26, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs asked me questions in a professional manner . Dr. Briggs explain to me what I should do to help my situation in the meantime before coming back to him . He did not hold back anything , he explain to me what the effects the boot has on the body . He told me what to do to keep certain things from happening .

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November 24, 2023

5.0

Very caring and makes sure you understand everything

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November 21, 2023

5.0

Very professional and continued to monitor progress.

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November 19, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs and his care team listens and informs me about my health with care.

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November 17, 2023

5.0

Personable and cared about my needs

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November 11, 2023

5.0

As above. Adding, cutting edge therapies.

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November 11, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs is very knowledgeable, explains very well, answers all questions comprehensively and devotes sufficient time and attention to his patients.

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November 09, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs was thorough, wore the most amazing bow tie and was overall an awesome physician.

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November 01, 2023

5.0

He is personable and professional

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October 31, 2023

5.0

Dr.Briggs spent time reviewing my xrays and explaining my diagnosis and the recommended procedure.

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October 29, 2023

5.0

His knowledge and communication is incredible.

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October 28, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs shows great care for his patient and acts promptly if there is any concern.

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October 25, 2023

5.0

For your excellent attention

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October 24, 2023

5.0

Explains things well….

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October 24, 2023

5.0

I really like him. He is so nice and always wants to make sure that I understand everything and if I have any questions.

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October 23, 2023

5.0

Very clear, listened well, provided good advice.

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October 22, 2023

5.0

Dr. Briggs was very thorough and I felt he truly listened to me and my concerns. He helped come up with a treatment plan that worked with my lifestyle and I felt very comfortable asking him questions.

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Daniel M. Briggs, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2023.

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