About Ninel Kandel, MD
Ninel Kandel, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care with a focus on disease prevention, women’s health and healthy lifestyle management. She emphasizes a proactive approach to care, helping patients build sustainable habits for long-term wellbeing.
Care philosophy
Disease prevention and healthy lifestyle.
Overview
- Languages Russian, Ukrainian
- Gender Female
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
130 S. Main St., Suite 201 Lombard, IL 60148-2670
Medical School
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1981Uzhgorod National University
Residencies
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1995Edgewater Medical Center
Board certifications
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1995Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Reviews (159)
September 24, 2026
Very nice and listened to all my questions and answered them all so I could understand.
September 23, 2026
Dr. Kandel is kind and caring. She asks good questions and listens to answers.
September 19, 2026
I have every confidence in Dr. Kandel's ability to care for my medical needs.
September 19, 2026
I'm glad to finally get one if these for Dr Kandel. She is the best Doctor!! I've been ill for over 40 years and she always figures out what I need and coordinates good specialists for MANY health problems. I'm SO THANKFUL to be in her great care!!!
September 18, 2026
Dr. Kandel, is friendly, a good listener,gives thorough explanations of my medical conditions or when asked questions, makes me feel comfortable as she demonstrates her advise for my best interest.
September 17, 2026
Dr Kandel is the best doctor I've ever had.
September 17, 2026
Dr. Kandel is a wonderful, caring doctor. I feel blessed to have her
September 15, 2026
Dr Kandel is a very caring, very knowledgeable and thorough dr! She does everything possible to give me the best care available! I trust Dr Kandel completely!
September 14, 2026
Doctor Kandel is efficient, knowledgeable, caring and a very good doctor. I am completely comfortable speaking with her and getting a truthful, caring response.
September 12, 2026
Always caring and expressed clearly
September 10, 2026
I have always been pleased with DR. Kandel and her caring attitude. She listens to me.
September 9, 2026
Excellent; listens and includes me in discussion about my health care needs.
September 9, 2026
Dr. Kandel is a great PCP. Very knowledgeable, caring, easy to talk to. She takes time with me until I understand and all my questions are answered. Very fast response to all my problems. Love and respect my doctor.
September 9, 2026
Very good service by Dr. Kandel
September 5, 2026
Doctors like Dr. Kandel are not easy to find. Dr. Kandel has all the qualities of what an exceptional doctor should be!
September 3, 2026
Very professional. Covered everything. Great care provided.
September 1, 2026
I really appreciate how caring and attentive Dr. Kandel is. She listens to me, takes my concerns seriously, and always takes the time to explain things clearly. I always leave feeling reassured and well cared for. I have great confidence and trust In her care. I'm verry happy to have Dr. Kandel as my doctor!
August 31, 2026
Excellent
August 29, 2026
Dr.Kandel is so kind to her patients!
August 25, 2026
Excelente
August 22, 2026
Dr Kandel is a caring professional who listens addresses my concerns, and takes the time to ensure that all of my needs are addressed.
August 22, 2026
Very professional and friendly
August 19, 2026
I feel Dr. Kandel is very knowledgeable, caring and efficient. I couldn't be happier with my choice of physician.
August 19, 2026
Personal was cered and respectful
August 19, 2026
Excellent care. Very caring doctor. Excellent staff. I highly recommend Dr. Kandel and her team.
August 18, 2026
Dr Graham is one of the best pain Management drs I've ever seen he understands my pain and does what needs to be done to help
August 16, 2026
Dr.Kandel is a very caring physician.
August 15, 2026
My provider is an excellent doctor, gets to the point and always on point.
August 14, 2026
I always feel like Dr. Kandel is genuinely concerned about my health. She is a very good listener and explains things well.
August 13, 2026
I had my knee replaced on [...], my therapist @ 9am took my Blood Pressure 180/80. I was able to get an appointment with Dr. Kandel at 3:20 she prescribed Blood Pressure medication and noticed redness and heat from my incision for which she prescribed Antibiotics. My BP is now at 117/64 and the redness and heat Is leaving my knee area. I'm very great full for her expertise and through exam.
August 11, 2026
Dr Kandel is an outstanding & caring doctor. She answers questions & does not rush her patients.
August 8, 2026
Everyone was helpful and kind from DR Kandel her nurse and even the lady that did my x ray
August 8, 2026
Dr Kandel is a very kind and caring doctor.
August 6, 2026
Love Dr.Kandel, a very caring doctor
August 6, 2026
Very helpful
August 5, 2026
Ive beenDr. Kendal s patient since before she joined there. Her Knowledge, and diagnostic skills are top notch! I trust no one else with my health.
August 5, 2026
Not knowledgeable of condition Used Computor to try to answer my concerns- no different what I could do.
August 4, 2026
Dr. Kandel Is always welcoming and professional. She explains everything and always provides a reason for suggestions.
August 2, 2026
I highly recommend Dr.Ninel Kindle . She is incredibly knowledgeable, thorough, and accurate. She explained my diagnosis and treatment options in simple language, answering every question I had. The level of professionalism here is impressive.
July 31, 2026
Dr Kandel was prompt, caring and listened to my concerns.
July 30, 2026
I appreciate the way Dr. Kandel listens and problem solves along with the patient's input.
July 29, 2026
Very good
July 27, 2026
Love Dr Kandel, she answers all my question and concerns and also orders test that I need..
July 25, 2026
Dr Kandel is a wonderful physician. She takes her time and I highly recommend her.
July 23, 2026
She's thorough
July 22, 2026
Dr. Kandel is always very pleasant and very thorough. I can tell she deeply cares about me and my health.
July 21, 2026
Dr Kandel is wonderful! Very knowledgeable!
July 17, 2026
The doctor is very nice and gentle. She will explain Anything you need to know and take as long as it needs to be until you understand it
July 16, 2026
She`s a wonderful doctor and she will answer and explain all of your question
July 6, 2026
Very professional, no waiting time.
July 4, 2026
Good listener, shows care and concern, spends time with you.
July 4, 2026
Great service
June 28, 2026
Very smart and caring MD.Dr kandel is easy to talk to and she explains the things and her orders well.
June 18, 2026
Dr. Kandel looks at medical treatment by getting and listening to all your information regarding your health.
June 4, 2026
I appreciate Dr Kandel listening to my concerns.
May 28, 2026
Dr. Kandel has been my primary physician for about 35 years, she's the best! Her staff has always been exceptional!
May 27, 2026
I am more than pleased with Dr Kandel. I only have positive feedback regarding her in every area.
May 27, 2026
Dr. Candell has always been very professional courteous, and the upmost, pleasant person highly recommended
May 16, 2026
Reliable, convenient and professional
May 15, 2026
Ninel Kandel is an outstanding doctor, knowledgeable and caring
April 27, 2026
Dr. Ninel Kandel is a very experienced doctor. After visit took prescribed medicine and soon started to feel much better.
April 22, 2026
Dr Kandel has been my provider for many years. Eventhough I live nearly 75 miles away I would travel to see her because a good doctor is difficult to replace. She is so kind and thoughtful.
April 15, 2026
Everything was good.
April 7, 2026
BEST
April 4, 2026
Dr. Kandel is very prompt and explain each and every point. She is the best.
April 3, 2026
Dr. Kandel is very caring ,thoughtful and an excellent doctor. Doctor Kandel called me personal on my mom's blood test.
April 3, 2026
She referred me to 4 specialists, she did nothing herself. Her bedside manner was atrocious, she was rude.
April 2, 2026
She is the best doctor!
April 2, 2026
I have been with Dr Kandell for years. Trust her 100%
April 1, 2026
Dr. Kandel as always spent as much time with me as I needed, discussing all of my concerns
April 1, 2026
Wonderful
March 31, 2026
She's good
March 27, 2026
I like Dr Kendal, for all that great service that she provides and her expertise and knowledge. I have only been with her about a year now and she hasn't disappointed me yet.
March 26, 2026
I haven't seen her in two years and coming back to her was great. She was very thorough as always and easy to talk to.
March 24, 2026
Dr. Kandel is kindest, most thorough professional. Very happy to have her for my doctor.
March 24, 2026
Dr. Kandel was great. This was my first time meeting her and she listened patiently to everything I had to stay. She ordered appropriate tests. She is also available via my chart which is very helpful when I have additional questions. She is quick to address new results.
March 21, 2026
Dr Kandel has been my primary physician for over 30years. She is the best! She is always professional yet makes you feel at ease.
March 21, 2026
I've been seeing Dr. Kandel since [...] 2016 and she's always been kind, thorough and communicates well. Her assistant on my visit was [...] (not sure of correct spelling) and she was incredibly nice. Both of them made me feel very comfortable.
March 19, 2026
She is the most concerned doctor.
March 18, 2026
Dr. Kandel is an excellent doctor who always takes the time I need to ask questions about my health and care. She is always pleasant and efficient in getting back to me regarding my test results.
March 17, 2026
I love my Dr.Kandel. Her staff was always wonderful to me.
March 13, 2026
She is always on point on my concerns and makes me feel at ease. Answers all of my questions thoughly. I don't feel rushed by her which is great. I highly recommend Dr. Ninel Kandel.
March 11, 2026
Dr. Kandel always makes me feel like I am important and that my concerns are valid. She is a very compassionate and caring person. We need more doctors like her.
March 10, 2026
Very professional nice doctor. Highly recommend.
March 4, 2026
Dr Kandel very trusted doctor
March 4, 2026
She explained test results clearly and answered all questions patiently (no pun intended)
March 3, 2026
Dr. Kandell is always very thorough during our visit and she makes you feel she is totally interested in her patients well being.
March 1, 2026
Thank you
February 23, 2026
Very knowledgeable and caring
February 21, 2026
My care provider was very understanding and concerned about my health issues and took actions necessary to detail making sure I get the proper treatment
February 21, 2026
I love Dr Kandel. She works with me in all my healthcare decisions regarding care.
February 17, 2026
She is greate
February 14, 2026
She was kind and took her time explaining things to me.
February 11, 2026
I was very happy and well taken care of .
February 9, 2026
Great doctor
February 8, 2026
Dr. Kandel is always very kind, very thorough and I appreciate having her as my PCP.
February 5, 2026
Very Patient. Knows when to provide choices and when to give explicit direction.
February 4, 2026
Best doctor!!
January 26, 2026
Dr Kandel was very thorough and I never feel rushed. She does not dismiss my concerns and questions.
January 22, 2026
Personal attention whether in the office, on the phone or via portal messaging is top-notch. Staff are genuinely concerned and caring professionals. Dr. Kandel is the best... Stays up-to-date on medical issues/things that may affect her patients... She has never steered me wrong. In-office visits are thorough and I get enough time to ask Qs and the like; I'm never rushed. Test results and any courses of action are conveyed in a timely manner. Appts are easy to make and exceptions to tend to more immediate needs are honored. The entire practice gets 5 stars from me.
January 20, 2026
Very profesional, caring, knowledgable
January 14, 2026
Dr. Kandel is the best. She's kind, a good listener, and brilliant. What more could you ask for.
December 17, 2025
Easy to use
December 16, 2025
Dr. Kandel had been my doctor for over 20 years. She is the best!
December 11, 2025
Dr Kandel is awesome. Dhe listens to patient concerns and offers immediate suggestions. The staff was also very professional and kind.
December 10, 2025
I have a patient of Dr Kandel for quite a few years now. Dr Kandel is very thorough and really takes time to ask questions and listen.Then advise her patients on their best courseOf treatment. She usually responds personallyTo messages on my chart. And always returnsPatients phone calls personally!
December 10, 2025
Nurse was very efficient and kind explained everything
December 10, 2025
Dr Kandel and her staff are kind, knowledgable and helpful.
December 5, 2025
Dr. Kandel is the best. She listens very carefully to any of my concerns and offers helpful suggestions.
December 2, 2025
She listens to you and does not rush you
November 26, 2025
Dr.Kandel is always professional, kind and excellent in patient care.
November 20, 2025
I'm very happy.The best doctors and nurses and good service.Thank you.
November 20, 2025
Dr. Kandel is an excellent primary care provider. She is kind, patient, and thorough. She consistently takes her time, listens carefully, and addresses all of our health concerns. We truly appreciate her care.
November 18, 2025
Dr. Kandel when she gave me my [...] physical she found out that I had a heart murmur. I just got out of the Elmhurst Hospital today and they came up with a treatment for me and I think very much God for Dr. Kandel.
November 15, 2025
Thank you Dr. Kandel for being compassionate and for your excellent care. You listened and respected of what I had to say. Your care made every patient feel valued.
November 12, 2025
AAA+++
November 6, 2025
Dr Kandel was very thorough as usual.
November 4, 2025
Dr.Kandel is so very compassionate and thorough! Every time I see her with an issue she goes above and beyond to find out the source of my problem! I am so lucky to have her!
November 3, 2025
Doctor Ninel was thorough and explained things in simple and easy to understand .
October 31, 2025
Friendly staff. Not a long wait time. Good care.
October 29, 2025
She's a great provider.
October 29, 2025
Very good
October 22, 2025
I love my doctor, she makes sense about everything. I'll be with her until she retires.
October 14, 2025
She was very nice and answered any questions I had.She also had some good suggestions for me.
October 11, 2025
Dr. Kandel is a wonderful, caring and thorough doctor. She is a blessing to her patients and their families.
October 11, 2025
Dr. Kandel took care to address many of my particular health issues.
October 7, 2025
I love her. She is wonderful, caring and pays attention.
October 5, 2025
Excellent!
October 1, 2025
I am very satisfied with this doctor.
September 26, 2025
I have been going to Dr. Kandel for well over a decade. She is extremely knowledgable, very helpful and proactive with medical care, and she genuinely cares about her patients. Endeavor Health is lucky to have her.
September 15, 2025
As always, my doctor is fantastic. She is patient with me and very informative.
September 12, 2025
Dr Kandel is the best! I have known her for years. My mom first and I followed. I don't recall any issues. She always listened and worked thru to a solution. I can't say enough good about her.
September 11, 2025
Dr. Kandel has been my primary doctor for at least 20 years. I always feel safe with her. She really cares about you. I feel like she really knows me and my history.
September 2, 2025
Been with her a long time. Always demonstrates care and compassion
August 30, 2025
I have always been grateful for Dr. Kandel. She treats me with respect and values my input on my physical care.
August 28, 2025
Dr Kandel listens tp patient and answers relavent quesitons. Offers solutions.
August 21, 2025
Very professional
August 19, 2025
Dr Kandel is very kind and really listens you, always cares about the patients and their health
August 16, 2025
Excellent care, as usual. She takes her time with each patient and explains everything thoroughly. She really cares about her patients.
July 29, 2025
Dr Kandel is such a caring doctor! I wish more doctors were like her! She really cares about your health! She doesn't dismiss your concerns as some doctors do!
July 28, 2025
Has been my provider over 30 years!
July 27, 2025
Dr. Kandel is very knowledgeable and compassionate with an excellent bedside manner.
July 27, 2025
I absolutelly love Dr Kandel. She far exceeds my expectations whenever I see her. Wonderful doctor that stays on top of things.
July 24, 2025
Love Dr Kandel, very caring who truly cares about her patients.
July 16, 2025
Dr Kandel really listens & is supportive. She makes you an active participant in decisions regarding your care.
July 14, 2025
She's been my Primary Dr for many years and I've been very fortunate to have her as my Dr. She the best in every aspect. Don't know what I would do without her as my physician
July 9, 2025
Very caring, good listener and very helpful.
July 1, 2025
I'm very happy with Dr Kandels care. She has been my PP for 10 years. She's very thorough and doesn't push medications
June 25, 2025
Listens and always helps
June 11, 2025
Dr Kandel and her team are just AWESOME! If we had more Doctors like her, we'd have far less stressed people with chronic illnesses!!!! I'm grateful that she's my Doctor!!!!
June 7, 2025
She listens and she cares
June 6, 2025
Dr. Kandel is such a wonderful Doctor. She listens to all my concerns and offers solutions. I never feel rushed and always feel very satisfied with my check up.
June 5, 2025
Dr Kandel is a terrific doctor,always addressing any concerns I may have,as well as the ones she has.I know she truly cares about me as a patient.
May 28, 2025
Everyone was welcoming and kind. There was no waiting time. Dr. Kandel is informative and very thorough. She answers all my questions .
May 18, 2025
Dr. Kandel is and always has been over the 30 years I have been her patient, my best care provider. She is always spot on in remembering my history as soon as she walks in the room and listens to provide the best care possible.
May 14, 2025
Knowledgeable and caring
May 14, 2025
Front Desk okay at reviewing schedule. Nurse great! Doctor excellent! Very compassionate staff!
May 13, 2025
Dealing with doctor Kandel is a great pleasure. She is respectful, knowledgeable and patiently answering all questions I have. I am very satisfied with the visit.
May 6, 2025
Dr. Kandel is a very caring doctor. She has been my doctor for many years. ask questions and listen. Always makes me feel better
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