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Otolaryngology - ENTGlen Ellyn, IL

★★★★★4.7/551 reviews across 3 platforms

Ratings by platform

  • Vitals (Dr. Kevin J. Hulett, MD): 4.7 out of 5 (38 reviews)
  • Vitals (Dr. Patrick E. Simon, MD): 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings with 2 written reviews)
  • Northwestern Medicine (Dr. Patrick E. Simon, MD): Not specified (ratings section shown) (87 reviews)
  • Health US News (ENTs at Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital): Patient Experience: 5/5 (7 reviews)
  • Northwestern Medicine (Allen H. Carlins, MD): Not specified (reviews section shown) (74 reviews)

What patients say

Patients praise

  • Caring/kind demeanor and good bedside manner
  • Clear communication and thorough explanations
  • Professional expertise/knowledge and effective treatment
  • Taking time and not rushing appointments

Common complaints

  • No clear, consistent negative complaints were identified in the provided excerpts
  • One noted issue was an apparently not-really-thorough ear check (insufficient detail for the reviewer), though it did not reflect dissatisfaction with outcomes

In patients' words

"Patients frequently praise Dr. Kevin Joseph Hulett for his caring and kind demeanor, as well as his thoroughness and excellent communication skills."

Vitals – Dr. Kevin J. Hulett, MD

"He explained everything in an understandable way, was a good listener in understanding my concerns, and was precise in his work to minimize the scar."

Vitals – Dr. Patrick E. Simon, MD review excerpt

"He spent time explaining the pros and cons of my need for the surgery so that I could make a decision that I felt confidence that in making."

Northwestern Medicine – Patrick E. Simon, MD page (review excerpt)

"Patient Experience. 5 / 5. 7 Reviews. Patients Recommend. Dr. Kevin J. Hulett MD"

Health US News – ENT doctors list for Delnor Hospital

"Unfortunately he could not help me and explained why. I'm giving him a 10 because... He made sure when I left I had the name and number of someone of who could help me."

Northwestern Medicine – Allen H. Carlins, MD page (review excerpt)

How these reviews were compiled

Synthesized from public patient-review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4][5].

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