About Julia Cartledge, MD

Julia Cartledge, MD, an obstetrician-gynecologist at Endeavor Health, provides full-spectrum care from adolescence through menopause. Her practice includes preventive care, labor and delivery, and surgery, allowing her to care for patients during key moments across the lifespan. Inspired by a positive experience as a teen, she emphasizes evidence-based medicine, clear communication and shared decision-making. Dr. Cartledge is also passionate about reducing health disparities and ensuring inclusive, respectful care for all patients.

My endeavor

My endeavor is to keep growing in my medical expertise so I can provide the best, most up-to-date care as treatments and therapies continue to evolve.

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Care philosophy

I want to treat people how I would hope to be treated as a patient. I listen, stay current on evidence-based practices and help patients fully understand the steps we're taking together.

Overview

  • Gender Female

Clinical focus

  • Fibroids
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • Abnormal pap smears
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology

Procedures performed

  • Minimally invasive hysterectomy
  • Myomectomy
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Ovarian Cyst Removal
  • Endometrial biopsy
  • Colposcopy and LEEP
  • IUD insertion and removal
  • Nexplanon insertion and removal

Conditions treated

  • Irregular periods
  • Fibroids
  • Painful periods
  • Abnormal pap smears
  • Perimenopause
  • Menopausal Symptoms
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Endeavor Health Medical Group
5140 N. California Ave., Suite 605-GMP OB/Gyn
Chicago, IL 60625-3645
Medical School
  • 2019
    Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Residencies
  • 2023
    Obstetrics & Gynecology
    Rush University Medical Center
Board certifications
  • 2025
    Obstetrics & Gynecology
    Obstetrics-Gynecology
Reviews (24)
December 12, 2025
I took my time looking for a Gynecologist with good patient reviews and I'm so glad I did and went with Dr Cartledge. She was very informative, listened carefully, and asked follow up questions. I genuinely felt listened to and I feel that I received high quality care from her during a scary time!
December 11, 2025
Dr. Julia was amazing..a good listener, kind demeanor and professional
November 8, 2025
Professional approach to health issues. Attentive and pleasant to talk to.
October 27, 2025
I had a virtual visit, it was great and Dr. Was very attentive
October 10, 2025
The OB/GYN department made me feel very supported, cared for and loved. They asked me questions About my well-being unrelated to the medical problem I came for, making me feel safe in the space I was in.
September 15, 2025
Very nice Doctor, explains everything, makes sure you understand.
September 3, 2025
The front desk staff was polite and welcoming. The nurse had a great attitude and Dr. Cartledge was attentive and answered all my questions.
August 22, 2025
Care provider was kind, patient, and informative. She answered all of my questions, leaving room for me to process the information before moving onto the next topic. I appreicated this care provider's in-person skills.
August 15, 2025
Dr. Kim is very good at what he does and is also very caring
July 16, 2025
Julia was amazing! First time meeting her. She was informative, empathetic and kind.
June 25, 2025
DR. Cartledge was very professional and attentive to my needs and very informational.
June 21, 2025
Dr. Cartledge was very kind and patient with me during my appointment. She carefully explained the particulars of her findings during my examination, and her plans to ensure my continued gynecological health. During my appointment, I felt comfortable and respected.
June 13, 2025
Dr. Cartledge was kind and caring. She took me seriously. Thank you!
June 4, 2025
Dr.Cartledge was fantastic! She is patient, professional and pleasant. I had my first time visit with her and I highly recommend her as a medical professional. Kudos to Dr. Cartledge on excellent care and service. Endeavor should have more doctors like her.
May 25, 2025
Dr. C was kind and took her time to explain what was going on with my body! I will definitely see her again!
April 24, 2025
Me atendieron s?per bien bendiciones gracias
April 7, 2025
The doctor was nice to me help me what I wanna.
March 29, 2025
This was my first time seeing Dr. Cartledge. She was kind, attentive, and knowledgeable. I appreciated that she took the time to answer my questions.
March 11, 2025
She was friendly, professional, easy to talk to.
February 27, 2025
They are so amazing and nice with me, I feel in a safe comfortable space and supported in this very important journey such as my first pregnancy
January 24, 2025
Highly recommend Dr Cartledge
January 13, 2025
Dr Julia Cartledge is kind, caring and straightforward. I appreciate her willingness to listen & take action.
January 11, 2025
Loved the demeanor of this doctor and her team
January 2, 2025
Dr. Cartledge was very friendly, kind, and respectful. She was aware of my health issues, and explained everything she was going to do during my appointment as well as what procedures she wanted me to schedule for the future to ensure my well-being and peace of mind. I truly appreciated Dr. Cartledge's understanding of my fears and concerns.
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Menopause is a natural transition in a woman's life, marked by a full year without a menstrual period. However, many significant changes can begin much earlier, even reaching into your early to mid-40s.