About
Nadine E. Bolger, MD is a board-certified OB/GYN and the founder of Nouvelle Women's Health in Oak Brook, IL. She grew up in Orland Park, earned her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University, and went on to complete her medical degree at the University of Illinois-Chicago. She then trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University.
Dr. Bolger spent nearly two decades with Lake Shore Obstetrics and Gynecology at Prentice Women's Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, practicing from 2006 through 2024. She holds board certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and carries certification as a menopause provider from The Menopause Society. She also serves as a Fellow of the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and holds membership in both the Obesity Medicine Association and the American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Castle Connolly and Chicago Top Doctors both recognized her in 2024, and Modern Luxury named her a Top Doctor in 2023. Her clinical passions include menopause management, cervical cancer screening, sexual health, pelvic floor care, and weight management. Outside the office, Dr. Bolger cheers on her two kids at volleyball, basketball, and football games. She travels to Maui during whale season when she can, walks her dog McIlroy, and stays active with Pilates, Peloton, and weight training. She reads books about women throughout history, counts Bridget Jones as her favorite fictional heroine, and is a proud Swiftie.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
Medical School
University of Illinois-Chicago
Residency
Obstetrics and Gynecology, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Bolger right for?
Dr. Bolger is a strong fit for women who have completed their families and want a proactive approach to their health. Patients navigating perimenopause, menopause, or postmenopausal changes benefit from her dual hormonal and non-hormonal expertise. Women managing abnormal bleeding, pelvic floor concerns, or sexual health changes will find her clinical scope comprehensive. Her two-hour visits suit patients who want time and space to discuss multiple concerns in one appointment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Bolger focuses on menopause symptom management, cervical cancer screening, abnormal bleeding, sexual health, pelvic floor strength, and weight management. She also addresses cardiovascular health, breast health, urinary tract health, and colorectal cancer screening. Her training in OB/GYN and her Menopause Society certification give her a broad, evidence-based foundation for managing these conditions.
Yes. Dr. Bolger holds board certification from the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She also carries certification as a menopause provider from The Menopause Society and holds fellowship status in the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Dr. Bolger manages menopause symptoms using both hormonal and non-hormonal strategies, tailoring her approach to each patient's health history and preferences. Her Menopause Society certification reflects dedicated training in this area. She discusses all available options openly so patients can make informed decisions.
Dr. Bolger earned her undergraduate degree in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University. She completed her medical degree at the University of Illinois-Chicago. Her residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology took place at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University.
Dr. Bolger has practiced OB/GYN since 2006. She spent nearly two decades at Lake Shore Obstetrics and Gynecology, working at Prentice Women's Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital before founding Nouvelle Women's Health.
Yes. Castle Connolly and Chicago Top Doctors both named Dr. Bolger a Top Doctor in 2024. Modern Luxury also recognized her as a Top Doctor in 2023.
Dr. Bolger focuses on adult women, particularly those who have completed their families and want to prioritize their gynecologic and overall well-being. She sees patients managing menopause, cervical health concerns, pelvic floor issues, weight, and sexual health changes.
Yes. Dr. Bolger includes weight management as part of her clinical scope. Her membership in the Obesity Medicine Association reflects her commitment to evidence-based approaches to this area of women's health.
Yes. Patients contact Dr. Bolger directly through the SpruceHealth HIPAA-compliant platform between appointments. Telephone calls and telemedicine visits are both included in the annual membership fee.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026