Dr. Jessica KennedyMD

Dr. Kennedy focuses on preventive medicine, hypertension, diabetes management, and women's health. She also provides comprehensive primary care and manages a wide range of chronic conditions. Her evidence-based approach tailors treatment to each patient's values and preferences.

Yes, Dr. Kennedy holds board certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She earned her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Northwestern in 2012.

Dr. Kennedy trained at Northwestern, completing her Internal Medicine residency there in 2012. She then spent over a decade at Northwestern Medicine seeing patients and teaching. She continues her faculty appointment at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Yes, women's health is one of Dr. Kennedy's core clinical interests. She addresses preventive screenings, hormonal concerns, and other health issues specific to women as part of her primary care practice.

Dr. Kennedy practices evidence-based medicine tailored to each patient's individual values and preferences. She focuses on empowering patients to participate actively in their own health decisions. Her care addresses the whole person, not just isolated problems.

Yes, Dr. Kennedy has an extensive teaching history. She served as a Clinical Instructor of Medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and earned multiple Outstanding Teacher Awards. She continues to teach medical students through Feinberg today.

Dr. Kennedy remains on staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Her practice sits one block from the hospital, making coordination of care straightforward when patients need hospital-based services.

Dr. Kennedy offers blood draws, point-of-care testing, ECG, and spirometry directly in her office. These on-site capabilities allow her to assess and monitor many conditions without sending patients elsewhere for basic testing.