About Therese Gracey, MD
Therese Gracey, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, brings a collaborative approach to care, working closely with parents to support the wellbeing of their children. A mother of five, Dr. Gracey connects deeply with families, blending medical expertise with lived experience. She prioritizes listening, building trust, and creating personalized care plans that reflect each child’s needs. Dr. Gracey is especially excited about medical advances such as the RSV vaccine, which has the potential to improve outcomes for infants and reduce hospital visits.
My endeavor
My endeavor is to hopefully make the lives of my patients just a little bit better.
Care philosophy
My approach to patient care is collaborative. I don’t just tell parents what to do—I listen, share my concerns and work together with families to find the best plan for their child.
Overview
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
2205 Butterfield Rd. Downers Grove, IL 60515-1157 -
Endeavor Health Medical Group
1200 S. York St., Suite 2000 Elmhurst, IL 60126-5634
Medical School
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2002Loyola University of Chicago-Stritch School of Medicine (Illinois)
Residencies
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2005Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital
Board certifications
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2005PediatricsAmerican Board of Pediatrics
Reviews (57)
September 29, 2026
Dr Gracey is amazing. She provides such thoughtful care and is very thorough. Our kids love her!
September 29, 2026
Very patient - related so well to my son and immediately put him at ease.
September 26, 2026
Dr. Gracey was so kind and sat down with us answering all three questions we had this visit. She reassured us and we felt so comfortable with her has as pcp for our newborn.
September 20, 2026
Being that this was my first pregnancy and everything was scary and new, my care provider and team were ABSOLUTELY incredible. I'm grateful that the team was communicative on every step and procedures they were implementing and why, which eased my anxiety and helped me have a more comfortable experience. I can't Imagine having a better team.
September 15, 2026
She is nothing but Amazing! So Blessed to have found such a wonderful doctor for my son!
September 2, 2026
Dr. Gracey is a wonderful provider. She is very throrough, caring, and makes my kids comfortable at every visit.
August 29, 2026
We love Dr. Gracey - she's so thoughtful and caring. She clearly explains her reasoning for recommending a specific course of action and answers all questions patiently. She has sure a sweet demeanor and puts my kids at ease.
August 28, 2026
Dr Gracey always has the best bedside manner and takes care of her patients kindly and efficiently.
August 25, 2026
Dr gracey is caring, compassionate and considerate of the patient and family's needs.
August 25, 2026
Dr Gracey is always willing to spend time listening and makes an informed decision based on the child.
August 21, 2026
Great experience minus the shots;) my 18 month old says he didn't like it but as his mom I want to keep him safe so we agreed to it. Everyone was amazing and kind! The nurse who did the shots was great and kind as well.
August 18, 2026
She is wonderful. Very helpful at easing our concerns and letting us know what to look out for.
August 14, 2026
Dr. Gracey was phenomenal
August 13, 2026
Dr Gracey is the best. Always makes my son very comfortable during his visits.
August 6, 2026
I always know when seeing Dr. Gracey, that she is taking care of my kids like she would her own. Any recommendations from her come from personal experience!
August 6, 2026
Dr. Gracey went above and beyond to not just advocate for the patient, but for the entire family unit.
August 5, 2026
She is the absolute best!
August 5, 2026
She is the best!
July 31, 2026
Dr Gracey genuinely cares about her patients. She thoroughly explains solutions to medical or behavioral health problems.
July 30, 2026
Dr. Gracey always listens to our concerns and comes up with a treatment plan accordingly. She's a great provider!
July 30, 2026
Love her! I feel so blessed she came to visit me in the hospital after giving birth to [...], because she's amazing, I feel so comfortable expressing my issues or concerns and she has solutions for them all. I appreciate her a lot, her patience, and way of communicating is the best.
July 28, 2026
Doctor Gracie is honestly the best! She already see's our daughter for her annual visits. This time we had our first visit with our new born son. We had some concerns that Dr.Gracie addressed immediately with an action plan and was really accommodating through a power outage at the health center. She was able to answer all our questions thoroughly and showed compassion throughout. We really appreciate her!
July 22, 2026
Dr. Gracey was very kind and super helpful. Our daughter was very sick and we appreciated how Dr. Gracey took care of her and gave us clear next steps.
July 7, 2026
Dr. Gracey is the best. We are so fortunate to have her care for our two boys. She is always on time and takes her time with us. We never feel rushed. She is professional and caring. My boys feel very comfortable with her and we trust her.
July 5, 2026
We love Dr. Gracey, she is such a caring and thorough provider. Her nurse was also very kind and chatted with my daughter and made her comfortable.
June 23, 2026
She did an amazing job. We are very thankful for Dr Gracey and the quality of care she provides for our daughter.
June 20, 2026
I love Dr. Gracey. She takes her time, listens, and gets to know you and your family. She really cares about your little one and appointments never feel rushed.
June 17, 2026
Dr. Gracey is the best, compassionate, caring and very thorough in addressing my child's ongoing health needs.
June 17, 2026
Dr. Gracey has been seeing my daughter since she was born and has continually provided thorough and compassionate care. We are grateful for her knowledge and experience.
June 5, 2026
Dr Gracey is excellent!! She takes time to listen and discuss and actually care to find out what's wrong but at the same time values my time with not wasting it with extra details that I don't need to know.
June 4, 2026
Dr. Gracey is the best pediatrician at your practice. She always watches out for my kids, as if they were her own. I trust her implicitly.
March 5, 2026
Dr Gracey is incredible! And she super accomodated us being late!
February 18, 2026
Dr Gracey is awesome, takes her time to listen to patients/ parents.
January 29, 2026
Dr. Gracey is the best, she took time to listen to all questions and gave great explanation and education.
January 21, 2026
Listen to any concerns you have about the patient.
January 13, 2026
Dr. Gracey is awesome. She always makes sure to answer all my questions. Nurse [...] Has been very helpful with referrals and paperwork. She always replies back to me in a timely manner. I'm very grateful for her assistance navigating all the paperwork required in healthcare today.
January 5, 2026
Dr Gracey knew exactly how to connect with my teenager. She's fantastic! Smart and wise.
November 25, 2025
Dr. Gracey is wonderful! She always gives the most professional service with any excellent bedside manner. She explains ailments easily and gives the greatest advice on how to deal with them. I would highly recommend her to anyone.
November 5, 2025
Dr. Gracey is one of the best pediatricians I've been able to have my children go to. The level of kindness and care she provides is monumental! I would take my children to no one else except for Dr. Gracey.
October 31, 2025
Dr. Gracey is thorough, professional, and kind. She explains everything so well to parents and keeps the visit easy and engaging for children. We've travelled all around the country and have had many pediatricians -- she's the BEST.
October 29, 2025
Dr. Gracey is always professional and approachable. She explains everything so that you understand how to prodded with care in injuries.
October 28, 2025
Dr. Gracey was very good. She took her time with us and made some suggestions and ordered labs.
October 9, 2025
Dr Gracey is knowledgeable, caring and fun-loving. She has cared for our boys for over 10+ years. Undoubtedly we receive the best care from her. I trust her as her advice comes from MD AND the heart of a mother. She's authentic, simply the best!
September 11, 2025
Dr. G is our very favorite!
August 7, 2025
Dr Gracey, he was very thorough, and informative. The appointment went well!
August 7, 2025
Dr Gracey did a very thorough exam. Addressed my sons concerns about growth. Had a long conversation about nutrition, exercise, and rest as well as ordered an additional exam to make sure there is nothing else wrong. She is very thorough and her follow up is always great.
August 7, 2025
Our provider took very good care of our daughter. Asked her all of the questions for a 14-year-old girl, was very gentle, present, and informative.
August 6, 2025
Dr. GRACEY is very kind and gentle. She is knowledgeable and listens to concerns and answers questions thoroughly and thoughtfully. My 8 year old adores her.
July 31, 2025
Love Dr. Gracey and the pediatrics staff in Elmhurst/Downers location. Great care and took the time to really talk to us.
July 30, 2025
Dr. Gracey and the nurses all listened to my concerns. They scheduled a same day appointment for my sick kid who got a strep test at the appointment which led to a diagnosis for her condition. All of the staff was kind and welcoming.
July 10, 2025
She took her time with us answered all questions and also explained everything very well.
July 8, 2025
Dr. Gracey is the best!
July 1, 2025
Dr. Gracey is very attentive, professional, and kind. She took her time to listen to our concerns and made us feel cared for and put our concerns at ease. Her empathy and compassion for children flows out of her as If she was caring for her own child. Dr. Gracey is a wonderful provider and I would recommend her to all parents!
June 12, 2025
Dr. Gracey is wonderful with my four year old child and was able to communicate to him things happen throughout the visit. She explained everything thoroughly and has great bedside manner.
June 3, 2025
Dr. Gracey is the best pediatrician for my daughters. She is always attuned to what is going on with them and stays current on the latest medical issues.
May 31, 2025
Professional, friendly and educated
May 15, 2025
Seems very knowledgeable. This was our first visit.
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