About Robert Tanney, DO
Robert Tanney, DO, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, brings more than 35 years of experience to his care for patients of all ages. Known as the “gentle giant” among patients and colleagues, he combines compassion with clinical skill to deliver personalized, comprehensive care. Dr. Tanney uses both traditional and osteopathic techniques to treat a wide range of conditions and believes every patient deserves to be treated with the same respect and effort he would want for himself.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to provide the best patient care possible.
Care philosophy
I treat every patient the way I would want to be treated. I take time to understand their needs, values and preferences to deliver care that feels personal and respectful
Overview
- Gender Male
Procedures performed (1)
- Pap smear
Endeavor Health Medical Group
15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-6705
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-6705
Medical School
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1983Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residencies
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1988Family MedicineLakeview Osteopathic
Board certifications
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1989Family MedicineAmerican Osteopathic Association
Reviews (181)
January 30, 2026
He listens to your concerns.
January 29, 2026
Dr Tanney is very caring
January 21, 2026
For my first visit, the doctor was caring, compassionate and supportive.
January 20, 2026
Dr Tanney and his staff were on time and very knowledgeable. Excellent experience.
January 18, 2026
It was a virtual visit. There were some issues with getting it scheduled originally, but they were able to accommodate my request in order to have meds before the weekend
January 11, 2026
Great doctor, VERY caring and compassionate and listens to you
January 11, 2026
Willing to assist
January 5, 2026
Very helpful, knowledgeable, informative, patient and kind.
January 1, 2026
I was not advised dr Chan was retiring so I was surprised when I tried to schedule annual physical but was super happy dr Tanney was able to add me!
December 31, 2025
I feel heard and comfortable!
December 27, 2025
Very attentive and touched based on everything I needed. Very good and efficient at his job
December 24, 2025
Dr Robert W Tanney is a very responsible, caring doctor with his parents.
December 21, 2025
Dr Tanney has been great and really concerned on how I am feeling.
December 19, 2025
Dr Tanney is outstanding
December 19, 2025
Dr Tanney is an excellent physician. He listens to your concerns and takes appropriate action to address those concerns.
December 19, 2025
First visit meeting Dr Tanney!Very happy with visit & looking forward to being a patient!!!
December 18, 2025
Always good interaction and good care, thanks!
December 17, 2025
Dr.Tanney, has been my PCP for about 15 years. I have nothing but trust in him. Now that things are changing, Im not getting the full quality Ive been given in the past.
December 17, 2025
He's always so kind, caring, and listens to your needs.
December 14, 2025
I have seen Dr. TANNEY for years, he is a great doctor.
December 14, 2025
Dr Tanney is my doctor since 36 years. He is great!
December 10, 2025
Dr Tanney is a doctor who listens to you and always there when needed. Very good doctor
December 6, 2025
Been seeing Dr. Tanney for over 25 years, friendly, down to earth, open for options, and straight to the point when discussing treatment. He is a true pleasure to deal with.
December 5, 2025
The best - Dr T is kind, thoughtful and a highly skilled healthcare professional who can be relied upon to provide excellent health guidance, and treatment.
December 4, 2025
Thank you, doctor.
December 4, 2025
Excellent, caring!
November 29, 2025
I have been seeing Dr. Tanney for a very long time. Would not change. Very calm and is not rushed. Really like him.
November 27, 2025
Dr. Tanney was very nice and answered aqll my question and was I did not feel rushed at all.
November 27, 2025
Very respectful and supportive.
November 26, 2025
Dr Robert Tanney is great! He really listens to me as a patient which I believe is the most important trait as a Dr.
November 22, 2025
Dr. Tanney is knowledgeable, insightful, patient and thorough. I was concerned when Dr. [...] retired. Dr. Tanney is just as good
November 21, 2025
In my case we were only communicating via my chart, but the response of Dr.Tanney was incredibly fast and professional. Within one hour my pharmacy called me that my medication was prescribed. I can't thank you enough Dr.Tanney! My husband and I are very lucky to have him as our primary physician. He is making Endeavour very proud.
November 20, 2025
Dr.Tanney is very kind and never tries to hurry the visit. I think he is a very good doctor.
November 20, 2025
Dr. Tanney is awesome, that the reason I m coming back for many years. Grateful for his expertise, everything. Feel lucky to have him as my doctor.
November 16, 2025
All of the doctors and nurses have been great, I felt they cared about me and my issue and took the time to explain things to me and answer my questions.
November 12, 2025
Dr Tanney is a kind, caring, excellent doctor, that listened to my concerns. He is an asset to Endeavor Health.
November 1, 2025
Dr Tanney was compassionate, professional, and informative. I would readily recommend him.
October 30, 2025
They do their job very well
October 24, 2025
I've been going to Dr Tanney for years. Great bedside manner and is extremely knowledgeable.
October 21, 2025
Dr is always informative and to the point
October 21, 2025
Very nice Dr.
October 17, 2025
Always on point. Dr Tanney has taken care of me and my family for decades and we appreciate his attention and expertise.
October 14, 2025
Dr Robert Tanney's been very nice to me I'm glad I met him
October 11, 2025
Dr. Robert Tanney is very patient and answered my questions.
October 9, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a super doctor. I trust him unconditionally with all my health care.
October 5, 2025
Comfortable, professional, satisfying
September 29, 2025
Very responsive and helpful scheduling my appointment, and an excellent experience.
September 26, 2025
Always caring and professional.
September 25, 2025
Wonderful, knowledgeable Doctor
September 17, 2025
He knows what's he's doing Only doctor I will ever trust
September 14, 2025
I had several concerns that were dismissed. My depression screening came back positive and he pretty much told me to just push through it/that I have to pay my dues cause I have young children. No empathy or recommendations for anything.
September 10, 2025
Dr Tanney is a good MD. Personable and knowledgeable
September 7, 2025
I have been seeing Dr Tanney for years he is so compassionate and really takes his time with you. I have never felt rushed or blown off at any visit.
September 7, 2025
Thank you very much
September 7, 2025
Excellent doctor
September 7, 2025
Good listening skills
September 3, 2025
Great
August 28, 2025
Dr Tanney is a knowledgeable and helpful primary provider. His easy-going approachable demeanor makes it easy to ask questions and he tends to take a conservative approach without being an alarmist.
August 26, 2025
Very good doctor
August 24, 2025
Good
August 21, 2025
I always have a lot of questions for Dr. Tanney and he's very patient and addresses my concerns. He's friendly and caring.
August 21, 2025
Dr Tanney listens patiently to my needs. His cares and solutions are thorough and prompt.
August 18, 2025
Dr Tanney is thorough and also responds very quickly about any medical advise you need.
August 17, 2025
I've been seeing Dr. Tanney for more years than I want to count! He is the most thorough , experienced, kind, patient and knowledgeable doctor I have ever encountered. He is able to diagnose, rule out and treat numerous ailments and conditions that I have experienced over the years. Highly recommend him!
August 9, 2025
Dr. Tanney is terrific!
August 8, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a wonderful doctor. Very knowledgeable and thorough and always very kind and caring. He's the best!!
August 8, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a calm, knowledgeable physician who understands my need for someone who looks at me holistically.
August 8, 2025
Excellent communication, explained everything to me.
August 7, 2025
It's all good.
August 6, 2025
This was my first visit with Dr Tanney & I liked him a lot.
August 6, 2025
He's great! Kind. He listens and is responsive.
August 5, 2025
Dr Tanney is a wonderful caring and thorough Dr and I appreciate his help and encouragement.
August 2, 2025
Dr. Tanny is professional, patient and willing to answer my questions each visit.
August 1, 2025
Ive always been able to count on you all! Thank you for all your kindness and guidance!
July 31, 2025
My go to for all medical advice is Dr. Tanney, he guides my wellness very well
July 31, 2025
Dr. TANNEY is the best freaking doctor that I've ever been with. He listens advises that it's just a great person. You better keep him don't let him go pay extra.
July 30, 2025
Very concerned and understanding
July 25, 2025
Dr Tanney dealt with my health concern without seeming to be in a hurry even though the scheduler fit me in between patients who already had an appointment.
July 24, 2025
Dr Tanney is very informative and listens to any concerns I may have.
July 22, 2025
Thank you!
July 21, 2025
Top Notch Professional
July 21, 2025
Everyone is kind and caring. Dr. Tanney listens.
July 20, 2025
Always very caring Dr TANNEY is very good and I enjoy my time talking with him !
July 20, 2025
Dr. Tanney and his staff are courteous and professional.
July 20, 2025
Dr Tanney is exceptional.
July 17, 2025
Dr. Tanney leads a very professional, through, well prepared and baring team.
July 17, 2025
Thank you Dr.Tanney for always being so professional and nice at the same time!
July 16, 2025
Dr. Tanney does what is necessary and never causes undue alarm, both traits I appreciate as a patient.
July 1, 2025
Dr. Tanney & Staff was very professional and caring.
June 29, 2025
Took note of my concerns.
June 26, 2025
Dr Tanney is a kind attentive provider. While I know he is busy, he makes me feel that my needs are the most important to him at that moment. He listens.
June 26, 2025
Dr.Tanney is a competent doctor. He listens and cares about what I say. He is an interesting man who I enjoy speaking with
June 24, 2025
Dr Tanney has been my Primary doc for at least 20 years. Very personable and listens to all my questions.
June 24, 2025
I have for years being going to Dr. Robbert Tanney.He has always been kind and keeps me informed.
June 22, 2025
Love everything about Northshore Connect Endeavor Health Group
June 20, 2025
Dr. Tanney has been our family doctor for over 20 years and we have followed him from private practice to Northshore and now through all of the mergers that NSHS has gone through. He has always provided high quality medical care and advice to our family.
June 20, 2025
Dr Tanney is the best, He is professional, very attentive, kind and the best of the best. Every doctor should be like Dr Tanney.
June 17, 2025
Dr. Tanney is absolutely the best doctor I have ever met.
June 13, 2025
Fantastic physician who has cared for me for decades.
June 11, 2025
Dr Tanney is great, listens to concerns and is trustworthy and competent.
June 9, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a good doctor.
June 8, 2025
Wonderful doctor
June 6, 2025
Dr. Tanney was great answering all my questions and responded each time I called and returned my call in a timely fashion. Dr Tanney is the best.
June 4, 2025
Dr. Robert Tanney is a good listener and very knowledgeable and professional. He knew to prescribe an antibiotics for my pink eye which cleared it up. I feel comfortable contacting him and trust him.
June 2, 2025
Wery pleasd with service you provided, everything is on time.
May 25, 2025
I have been going to Dr. Tanney for 20+ years and he is an amazing doctor. The best bedside manner I have ever encountered in a physician. He listens carefully to my concerns, answers all my questions, and provides referrals if needed. I hope someone equally as wonderful replaces him when he retires.
May 24, 2025
The doctor and his stuff are very professional, they gave me full answers to my questions and explanations
May 24, 2025
Excellent experience
May 23, 2025
Dr Tanney is very attentive to my needs. He is a pleasure to work with!
May 23, 2025
Dr Tanney is caring physician.
May 19, 2025
Doctor was on time for appointment, was in and out quickly
May 18, 2025
Dr. Tanney is an excellent doctor. I've had him for over 20 years and I've always been quite satisfied. He's very attentive gets on top of anything you request and handles the issues in a calm demeanor.
May 16, 2025
Doctor Tanney is very knowegeabe and experienced.
May 15, 2025
Dr Tanney is someone I trust with my health care. He is calm, knowledgeable and responsive.
May 2, 2025
I have a very caring Doctor not only as a fusion but a carrying human been Thank You for your service God Bless always AMEN
April 30, 2025
Answered all my questions.
April 29, 2025
First time visit went well.
April 27, 2025
Dr Tanney listened to my issues.
April 24, 2025
I really like my doctor Dr Tanney. He really listens and is very helpful.
April 24, 2025
Wonderful, caring Dr
April 24, 2025
dr. Tanney, is my favorite doctor. Always very concerned and helpful.
April 22, 2025
Dr Tanney conveys compassion and empathy towards his patients and very much does a great job at addressing any issues.
April 19, 2025
Dr. Robert Tanney is a true professional I'm happy that he was able to take care of me.
April 18, 2025
Dr tanney is incredible and like a concierge doctor. He always follows up within on eday
April 18, 2025
Dr. Tanney is thorough, compassionate, knowledgeable, and competent at every exam and phone visit.
April 9, 2025
Dr. Tanney is caring, excellent listener and knowledgeable. He has been my PCP for over 25 years
April 9, 2025
Excellent clinician, listens, understands, and has the insight and integrity to make the best decisions.
April 5, 2025
Dr. Tanney and his staff were excellent as always.
March 28, 2025
I like doctor.
March 28, 2025
I am fortunate to be under the care of Dr Tanney. Thanks again!
March 27, 2025
Dr Tanney is great!
March 20, 2025
Dr Tanney was very professional and caring
March 14, 2025
Care provider was quick and efficient and listened to my concerns then found solutions to help me.
March 14, 2025
Dr Tanney has been my Dr since 1988. He's the best!
March 13, 2025
Amazing physician who I have been fortunate to help me manage my health
March 12, 2025
Listen and advised
March 12, 2025
Couldn't ask for a better health care service anywhere.
March 11, 2025
Dr Tanney is great!
March 8, 2025
Great care
March 6, 2025
Excellent
March 5, 2025
Dr. Tanney and staff are great
March 1, 2025
Caring and compassionate team
March 1, 2025
We love Dr. Tanney. He takes his time to make sure any questions I have are answered and is great with my son.
March 1, 2025
Very caring
February 28, 2025
The doctor was very tentative understanding and took time to make me understand. He was very courteous.
February 27, 2025
Dr. Tanney was "fine". Seemed pretty standard. Still have not been contacted by anyone at the office regarding blood work 10 days after appointment.
February 26, 2025
Dr Tanney Has been my Doctor for more than 20 years. He is thorough and easy to talk to !
February 22, 2025
Great service very professional
February 22, 2025
Very good
February 21, 2025
Dr Tanney is a very kind physician
February 20, 2025
Dr. Tanney is the best! He can't retire he knows me too well!
February 19, 2025
Very professional and knowledgeable
February 17, 2025
Dr.Tanney is the best!! For 35 years, he has been giving me excellent support, medical attention, and personal concern.
February 17, 2025
It was very pleasant to deal with all personal and especially with Dr. Tanney
February 16, 2025
My script was sent to my pharmacy in a very timely manner.
February 15, 2025
Dr Tanney is always kind and I feel comfortable talking to him.
February 14, 2025
Professional, compassionate, is very clear and cares about his patients.
February 12, 2025
The best of the best
February 6, 2025
Dr. Tanney is wonderful
January 30, 2025
Dr Tanney always takes the time to explain
January 29, 2025
He is a good doctor and makes the patient comfortable
January 29, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a kind, thoughtful person. I'm relatively new to his practice. So far so good.
January 29, 2025
Dr. Tanney is caring, thorough and excellent in attending to details.
January 28, 2025
They take good care of me
January 27, 2025
Efficient
January 25, 2025
We discussed what vaccines I should take. I received one of the suggested vaccines a the office that day.
January 21, 2025
We love Dr. Tanney! He takes his time to listen and is very thorough.
January 21, 2025
Dr. Tanney is one of the kindest person I've ever met
January 19, 2025
Well organized
January 18, 2025
Great service
January 17, 2025
Dr. Tanney always listens and meets my needs.
January 15, 2025
Professional and caring
January 15, 2025
Thorough in exam required for my symptoms.
January 15, 2025
Awesome Service!
January 14, 2025
Excellent
January 14, 2025
Doctor Tanney is highly knowledgeable and very supportive.
January 14, 2025
Dr. Tanney is a very easy doctor to talk to and makes a patient feel very at ease. Very good doctor
January 12, 2025
Outstanding care!
January 11, 2025
Been going to Dr. Tanney for quite a while and feel like he listens to me and recommends what is necessary.
January 9, 2025
Great Dr and staff
January 3, 2025
Great as always
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