Doctors in Evanston, IL
Active healthcare providers in Evanston sourced from the CMS NPPES weekly file, no proprietary ratings, no editorial scores. NPI counts, specialty distribution, and primary practice addresses refreshed each release.
Where this city sits in the corpus
Evanston ranks 5th among 544 Illinois cities by CMS provider count, holding 1.7% of the state's NPIs, led by Clinical Social Worker.
- 4,013
- NPPES providers in city
- 5th
- of 544 IL cities
- 1.7%
- of Illinois providers
- 22.6%
- in top 3 specialties
Evanston ranks #2 of 10 Illinois cities for Clinical Social Worker.
Where Evanston ranks among Illinois cities
Provider count vs every Illinois city in CMS NPPES (544 cities)
4,013 Top 1% higher than 99% of 544 cities
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Source CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) · 2026
Specialty mix in Evanston
Share of the city's NPPES registrations by NUCC taxonomy
- Clinical Social Worker
Clinical Social Worker
367 providers
- Internal Medicine Ph…
Internal Medicine Physician
284 providers
- Mental Health Counse…
Mental Health Counselor
256 providers
- Student in an Organi…
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
228 providers
- Professional Counselor
Professional Counselor
176 providers
- Clinical Psychologist
Clinical Psychologist
162 providers
- Physical Therapist 127
Physical Therapist
127 providers
- Certified Registered… 102
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
102 providers
- Emergency Medicine P… 90
Emergency Medicine Physician
90 providers
- Physician Assistant 84
Physician Assistant
84 providers
What this shows Clinical Social Worker is the largest specialty (367 providers, 9.1% of the city), followed by Internal Medicine Physician.
City vs state specialty index
Specialties Evanston has more, and fewer, of than Illinois average
Each multiple is this city's share of a specialty divided by that specialty's average share across Illinois , Evanston over-indexes certified registered nurse anesthetist at 3.1× the state average and under-indexes speech-language pathologist at 0.38×. This reflects local practice structure, not care quality.
More common here than Illinois average
Less common here than Illinois average
- Speech-Language Pathologist 0.38×
- Behavior Technician 0.39×
- Pharmacist 0.50×
- Physical Therapist 0.64×
How to read this directory & data limitations
Evanston, Illinois appears in the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System with 4,013 registered healthcare providers spanning 20 distinct NUCC-taxonomy specialties. This count includes every individual clinician who has applied for an NPI and listed a practice address in Evanston - physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, chiropractors, physical therapists, optometrists, psychologists, podiatrists, and every other credentialed provider type CMS tracks. It does not measure hospital beds, urgent-care capacity, or whether a given clinic is accepting new patients; it measures the pool of professionals with current NPI enrollment and a Evanston practice location on file. Every figure is drawn from the federal National Provider Identifier Registry (CMS NPPES) - more than 7 million providers, maintained since May 2007, with 2024 Medicare Part D data, and, according to CMS, can be searched, compared, and traced in our methodology.
The provider mix in Evanston is weighted toward Clinical Social Worker (367 clinicians, followed by Internal Medicine Physician with 284 and Mental Health Counselor with 256). That distribution reflects how NPPES records specialty: providers self-select a primary taxonomy code, so a family physician who also practices geriatrics will show up under whichever NUCC code they registered first. Relative to Illinois's population, Evanston reports roughly 32 providers per 100,000 residents using the state-level denominator, which is a rough proxy rather than a precise access-to-care measurement; the true catchment area of any {cityName} clinician extends beyond the municipal boundary.
Of Illinois's most common specialties, Family Nurse Practitioner is the most prominent one with no provider currently listing a Evanston practice address, a coverage gap Evanston patients typically fill by traveling to a larger nearby hub.
For Evanston patients, this directory is most useful as a starting shortlist. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available CMS government data, not a review site, a ranking, or medical advice. NPPES data is self-reported and refreshed monthly; call the practice directly to confirm the provider is still there, accepts your insurance, and is taking new patients.
Which specialties are most common in Evanston
| # | Specialty | Providers | % of city |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clinical Social Worker | 367 | 9.1% |
| 2 | Internal Medicine Physician | 284 | 7.1% |
| 3 | Mental Health Counselor | 256 | 6.4% |
| 4 | Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 228 | 5.7% |
| 5 | Professional Counselor | 176 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Clinical Psychologist | 162 | 4.0% |
| 7 | Physical Therapist | 127 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 102 | 2.5% |
| 9 | Emergency Medicine Physician | 90 | 2.2% |
| 10 | Physician Assistant | 84 | 2.1% |
| 11 | Pharmacist | 82 | 2.0% |
| 12 | Nurse Practitioner | 81 | 2.0% |
| 13 | Anesthesiology Physician | 77 | 1.9% |
| 14 | Diagnostic Radiology Physician | 73 | 1.8% |
| 15 | Registered Nurse | 71 | 1.8% |
Healthcare Providers
| Name |
|---|
| Monzer Abdalla, MD Internal Medicine Physician |
| Ozaz Abdalla Mental Health Counselor |
| Suhair Abdel-Jalil, MD Specialist |
| Eman Abdel-Latief, M.D. Pediatrics Physician |
| Roann Abdeladl, MD Family Medicine Physician |
| Eyad Abdulrazzak, MD Hepatology Physician |
| Tarek Aboursheid Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Nicholas Abraham, DPT Physical Therapist |
| Nihil Abraham, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Aghawni Abrahamian, M.D Pediatrics Physician |
| Helane Abramowitz, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Huda Abunaama Radiologic Technologist |
| Connie Aburano, R.N., L.AC. Acupuncturist |
| Antonio Acevedo, LPC, MA Mental Health Counselor |
| Molly Aceves, M.A., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist |
| Kyle Ackerman, MD Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Jessica Acosta, LCPC Professional Counselor |
| Mary Acree, M.D. Internal Medicine Physician |
| Felix Acuna Olivos, LCSW Clinical Social Worker |
| Jehan-Marie Adamji, DNP Registered Nurse |
| Adrienne Adams, M.D. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician |
| Cherie Adams Specialist |
| Emma Adams Counselor |
| Mary Adams, MD Pediatrics Physician |
| Megan Adams Internal Medicine Physician |
| Shayne Adams, MA, LCPC Professional Counselor |
| Laura Addy, ATC Athletic Trainer |
| Modupe Adefeso, PMHNP-BC Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner |
| Aarya Adhikari, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Vanessa Adu Behavior Technician |
| Indu Agarwal, M.D. Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| Isaac Agboola, MD Emergency Medicine Physician |
| Sarah Agne, MPT Physical Therapist |
| Meghana Agni, MD Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| Peter Agostino Professional Counselor |
| Lorraine Aguada, NP Family Nurse Practitioner |
| Mark Agustin, ACNP Acute Care Nurse Practitioner |
| Obrain Agwanihu Social Worker |
| Elizabeth Ahlgrimm, PA-C Surgical Physician Assistant |
| Avais Ahmed, M.D. Anesthesiology Physician |
| Kasim Ahmed Pharmacist |
| Mubashir Ahmed, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Youmna Ahmed, M.D Internal Medicine Physician |
| Alya Ahsan, DO Internal Medicine Physician |
| Hanna Ahuja Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Nicole Aiello Behavior Analyst |
| Unknown Aishwarya Ramesh, MD Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program |
| Robert Aitchison, PA-C Physician Assistant |
| Muhammad Akbar, M.D. Cardiovascular Disease Physician |
| Paul Akers, DDS Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) |
Nearby Cities in Illinois
Other Illinois cities with provider coverage in the CMS NPPES registry.
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