Carol Emi Bretschneider, MD

Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group, based in Winfield, IL, is a premier healthcare entity offering a broad spectrum of services ranging from primary care to specialized treatment for complex medical conditions. Their dedicated professionals, including specialists in vascular and interventional radiology, deliver comprehensive care supported by leading-edge technology and evidence-based practices. The organization emphasizes patient-centered experience with resources aimed at accommodating patients before and during their hospital visits, including financial assistance and telehealth options. Additionally, Northwestern Medicine prioritizes medical education and integrity through collaboration with research and technology partners, ensuring advancement in patient care standards. Generated from the website

Anjan Tibrewala, MD is a cardiologist specializing in heart failure. He practices at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, evaluating and managing patients with advanced heart failure, ventricular assist devices and heart transplants. Dr. Tibrewala is an assistant professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Duc Thinh Pham, MD, is a cardiac surgeon with Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute and is the surgical director for the Center for Heart Failure at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Pham has performed more than 2,000 heart operations. His clinical specialties include all aspects of adult cardiac surgery, including coronary bypass surgery, complex mitral/aortic/tricuspid valvular repair/replacement, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), aortic surgery, ventricular reconstruction, heart transplantation and ventricular assist device implantations. He is an associate professor at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.