Today’s Medicine with Yesterday’s Values

The Forward Focus Difference

Our secret sauce is built on meaningful relationships. As a pioneer in concierge medicine on the NorthShore, we have been providing state-of-the-art quality healthcare, personalized service, and responsive, accessible care in a warm and welcoming setting since 2006. This commitment translates to undivided attention during lengthy appointments, 24/7 direct access to your physician, same-day scheduling, and a comprehensive focus on proactive health and wellness.

Discover the Difference

Forward Focus Concierge Medicine Team Members

Forward Focus Features

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Personalized Attention

Personalized Attention

  • Undivided attention from your physician
  • 24/7 access to your physician via phone, email, or text
  • Same-day scheduling
  • Unparalleled support staff who treat you like family
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Coordination of Care

Coordination of Care

  • Referrals to specialists and advocacy on your behalf
  • Help with medical decisions and interpreting results
  • Daily visits when hospitalized at affiliated hospitals
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State of the Art Medical Care

State of the Art Medical Care

  • Outstanding symptom management and acute care
  • Medical sophistication for evaluation and diagnosis
  • Clinical expertise in all aspects of internal medicine
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Emphasis on Prevention & Wellness

Emphasis on Prevention & Wellness

  • Focus on lifestyle issues and behavioral changes
  • Proactive health plans and strategies to prevent disease
  • Access to wellness providers in nutrition and wellness
  • Regularly scheduled educational seminars
Meet The Forward Focus Physicians

At Forward Focus, you’ll receive exceptional care and personalized treatment from every member of our team. You’ll feel the difference each time you walk through our doors, welcomed with a warm hello and made to feel like you’re part of the family.

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Our Latest News and Programs

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Who is Smriti Goel, MD? A long-time resident of Deerfield, Smriti Goel, MD, has practiced at Highland Park, Glenbrook, and Lutheran General Hospitals for many years. Dr. Goel lives with her husband...