What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.97
Average wait time
4.53
Bedside manner
4.98
“Always a great experience with Dr. James - she is knowledgeable, friendly, and very helpful! I feel very comfortable during appointments and trust her judgement. ”
Alexandra H.April 15, 2026
“Dr James is truly the best. She is a great point person to ask about all things gyn. She has had such an impact on my life since I started seeing her. She encouraged me to obtain cancer screening which caught my mutation and started my surveillance journey. Shes seen me through fertility struggles and has never steered me in the wrong direction so far so I absolutely trust her judgement. Not to mention she is such an incredible listener and never shies away from questions. I’m a huge fan! ”
Initials hiddenFebruary 25, 2026
About Dr. Annalise James Hussain
Dr. James is originally from Seattle, Washington where she completed her undergraduate education. She then went on to attend medical school at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska followed by residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Dr. James's special interests include but are not limited to: Contraceptive counseling, colposcopy and management of abnormal pap smears, abnormal uterine bleeding, and hysteroscopy. She also serves as a clinical instructor at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine.
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Popular visit reasons
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Infertility Consultation
Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation
Menstrual Cramp(s)
OB-GYN Consultation
Pregnancy Problem
Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
Annual Physical
Bladder Pain / Interstitial Cystitis
Infertility Consultation
Office location
Education and background
Practice names
Board certifications
- American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Education and training
- Medical School - Creighton University, Doctor of Medicine
- University of Missouri, Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1487920302
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.97
Wait time
4.53
Bedside manner
4.98
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She is very professional and compassionate, she treats me with respect, kindness and I will always recommend her.
February 4, 2026Ada Ruth P.Verified patient
Dr. James was amazing! She made me feel so comfortable and answered all of my questions. I couldn't recommend her enough!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. James is very nice and knowledgeable. She walked me through and explained a lot of things during my first appointment.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. James is great!! Super friendly, knowledgeable, and made me as comfortable as possible throughout my appointment.
December 14, 2023Taylor M.Verified patient
I have a wonderful experience and highly recommend! Appointment went smoothly and I felt very comfortable.
October 3, 2024Alicia B.Verified patient
Dr. James was great. Very nice and great bedside manner. Shes funny and very personable. Great to have a new ob in the area.
More than 1 year agoJG
Dr. James is a wonderful physician. She consistently provided attentive care and made me feel comfortable with each visit.
August 5, 2019Kelly L.Verified patient
I have seen many OB-GYNs and Dr. Annalise has by far been my favorite. She will always be who I go while I live in Chicago!
January 7, 2019Brittany M.Verified patient
Dr. James always listens to my concerns, and responds with concise and appropriate medical advice.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. James is the best. I would recommend her to anyone!
February 20, 2026Elizabeth B.Verified patient
She is so sweet, explains everything as she is doing it and makes you feel so comfortable. I'm so glad to have found her!
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was so kind and listened to everything I had to say. She reassured me and was well informed. Highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoGina P.Verified patient
Extremely thorough. Took her time answering any and all questions I had. Also very minimal wait time. Great visit!
November 13, 2020Lesley C.Verified patient
Great experience - awesome staff very friendly and knowledgeable. This will be my primary OBGYN moving forward.
June 23, 2022Sylvia W.Verified patient
Amazing doctor. Explained everything thoroughly and made me feel super comfortable! Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I had a great experience with Dr. James, and I hope to continue seeing them for my next appointments.
December 7, 2023Eunice S.Verified patient
Fantastic office and doctor! I love it here. Can’t wait to deliver my baby with Dr. James and her kind team
January 25, 2023Aimee R.Verified patient
I am so happy I saw Dr. James's reviews on Zocdoc. She was very nice and made me feel comfortable the whole time.
September 6, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. Hussain is a great doctor. She listens carefully and pays attention. Would recommend her
July 19, 2024Initials hidden
Had a great visit with Dr. James.
Never felt rushed and she fully listened to all of my questions and concerns!
February 8, 2018Initials hidden
Dr. James took time to answer all my questions. She was through and efficient. Made me feel very comfortable.
October 7, 2021Initials hidden
My first visit was exceptional. She took her time, was very complete in the exam, and addressed all my concerns.
May 3, 2017Sandy M.Verified patient
So sweet and comforting! Favorite doctor I've ever been to. Will continue to see her while I live in Chicago.
More than 1 year agoMadeline H.Verified patient
Annalise was very nice and quick, I could tell she was experienced and had an interest in wanting to help! ??
May 27, 2021Alexa M.Verified patient
I wouldn’t go to any other doctor at this point. She is SO nice, professional, accommodating, and comforting.
June 19, 2020Claire L.Verified patient
Dr. James is always kind, friendly, and makes these visits super comfortable! I really enjoy this practice.
November 3, 2020Alissa O.Verified patient
Dr. James was awesome! Extremely professional, very kind and I’d happily recommend her to anyone I know.
January 14, 2022Eleanor R.Verified patient
She was truly the best gynecologist or doctor I’ve ever been to. I’m going to recommend her to everyone.
December 16, 2021Elizabeth A.Verified patient
Very wary of doctors due to race. But I felt very comfortable with Dr. James. I will most likely be back.
June 22, 2021Mia S.Verified patient
Dr. James was excellent and made the awkward experience of going to the obgyn not as bad. highly recommend
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
She was super nice and kind about it being my first pelvic floor exam and pap - loved her!!!
December 11, 2023Initials hidden
Dr. James is amazing! Couldn’t have asked for a better provider.
June 10, 2025Madeleine G.Verified patient
Dr. James is very friendly and made me feel very comfortable. I've referred my friend to her as well!
September 24, 2021Alyssa S.Verified patient
Dr James is so wonderful! She is so kind and makes you feel at ease, highly recommend her!
November 27, 2023Annabelle L.Verified patient
She was very kind, easy to talk to, and answered all my questions. I felt very comfortable with her.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Dr. James is wonderful. Great listener, patient, knowledgable, and supportive. Highly recommend.
December 22, 2022Kimberlie T.Verified patient
Absolutely love Dr. James so friendly and kind!! One of the best Drs that I’ve seen!!
April 4, 2024Initials hidden
She is great. Took her time and truly listened to what I had to say. - will definitely be going back!
October 24, 2019Abigail B.Verified patient
Wonderful - it was the best OBYGN visit I've ever had! She had great advice and I would see her again.
August 2, 2018Claire L.Verified patient
Very nice!
Very pleasant , I am usually extremely nervous about ob appts but Dr. James is the best!
September 3, 2021Fnu S.Verified patient
Very friendly staff. It was my first appointment and they helped ease my nervous. Great experience.
February 16, 2021Caitlin W.Verified patient
Dr. James is always such a great listener to any of my concerns!
April 8, 2025Initials hidden
I'm a loyal returning customer! Experienced doctor, great communication, to the point.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very good listener and communicator. Enthusiastic and very nice! 10/10 would recommend to anyone.
February 25, 2021Initials hidden
Friendly staff and great location to the train; I am always in and out for my yearly
September 14, 2023Tracy C.Verified patient
She is the kindest and most patient doctor I have ever known.
March 18, 2025Initials hidden
Seamless experience. Dr. James was a clear communicator that made me feel very comfortable.
April 25, 2022Katie S.Verified patient
Super practical, on time, made me feel comfortable and was out in less than an hour.
August 7, 2023Monse M.Verified patient
She was very kind and listened thoughtfully. Had a wonderful visit and would highly recommend.
March 14, 2020Brianda V.Verified patient
Dr. James made me feel very comfortable and well informed. I highly recommend her!!!
March 21, 2023Linda Y.Verified patient
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Dr. Annalise James Hussain's office is located at 211 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611.
Which board certifications does Dr. Annalise James Hussain have?
Dr. Annalise James Hussain is certified by American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Annalise James Hussain?
Dr. Annalise James Hussain frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, Infertility Consultation, OB-GYN Consultation, and Pregnancy Problem. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Annalise James Hussain on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Annalise James Hussain speak?
Dr. Annalise James Hussain speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Annalise James Hussain in reviews?
1620 patients have reviewed Dr. Annalise James Hussain. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.97/5. They have a 4.98/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.53/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.