Primary Specialty
Breast Surgery
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Practice Focus Areas
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer In Families
- Breast Cancer in Men
- Breast Cancer in Young Women
- Lumpectomy for Breast Cancer
- Mastectomy, Nipple Sparing
- Surgery for Benign Breast Problems
Education
- Medical Education:
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MD, Dow University of Health Sciences - 1978
- Residency:
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St Agnes HealthCare - 1982SUNY Upstate Medical University - 1984
- Fellowships:
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Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester - 1986Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester - 1989
Languages Spoken
- Hindi
- Urdu
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery - Surgery (Certified)
Faculty Profile
Professor, Feinberg School of MedicinePractice Groups and Affiliations
- Medical Group:
- Northwestern Medical Group
- Alignment Category:
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Northwestern Medicine Physician Network
- On Medical Staff At:
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Ratings and Reviews
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Reviews from Patients
Reviews from Patients
April 24, 2024
5.0 star star star star starHer knowledge, concern and empathy was sincere and she was extremely helpful. She never pressured me to make a decision favoring her recommended treatment over the treatment plan from another doctor. She presented the facts and I confidently made the decision to put my care in her hands.
April 02, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI am most grateful to have had Dr. Khan as my care provider. She was extremely thorough in explaining my medical issue with such clarity for me to understand. She had supporting documents where I could see exactly what she was explaining and answered every question that I had. And the surgery, itself, went exactly as she explained it would. I had total trust in her performing the surgery.
March 21, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Khan has always provided me with very trusted care, which is why I returned to her after not seeing her since 2021. I am getting my healthcare back on track after a couple of years of tough times that lead to my healthcare falling by the wayside. Dr. Khan is a huge part of me feeling like I am getting my health and life back on track.
March 02, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr. Khan was thorough in her presentation of my medical situation. She addressed the situation with most understandable language and provided support drawings to further explain such that I had a very clear concept of my medical issue and how it could be treated. She answered all my questions in the detail I needed and in a manner of support and concern. I was at once upon meeting with her at ease and relieved.
February 28, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI’ve followed Dr. Seema Khan over the years working on the Medical campus, I attended the Susan G Komen Gala when Dr. Khan received an award for work done involving Breast Cancer. For this I have the utmost respect for her experience and knowledge.
February 23, 2024
5.0 star star star star starDr Khan is a very concerned about her patients and takes good care of them I was very comfortable with her and how she explained everything I really like her as a doctor and surgeon I would definitely recommend Dr Khan
February 10, 2024
5.0 star star star star starI was very fortunate to have Dr. Khan as my Surgeon, The first visit she was very informative about my diagnosis taking the time to explain surgery and all my options after and answering all my question and concerns.
January 24, 2024
5.0 star star star star starShe’s a great doctor from my experience having her for surgery 6 yrs ago. I didn’t love having to spend over 30 mins with med student with questions and an exam. Seems like too long with med student.
November 26, 2023
5.0 star star star star starDr. Khan is an expert in her field. The way she listened to me and acknowledged my thoughts and feelings was superb. Her operation was seamless and it was the best thing I could have hoped for, as my recovery time was very easy.
October 28, 2023
5.0 star star star star starMy surgeon Dr. Seema Khan is amazing and certainly THE BEST in her field! She was so professional, knowledgeable, kind, and ready to listen and answer any question, which helped me so much! Thank you so much for taking care of patience with such kindness and positivity, with little or big issues, it is not easy to go through these procedures and situations. THANK YOU!
Disclosures
Seema A. Khan, MD reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2023.
External Professional Relationships
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