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Board Certification
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American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
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Patient Rating
Patients consistently praise Dr. Cahill as knowledgeable, thorough, and compassionate, noting she listens, explains conditions and procedures clearly, and inspires trust. Many reviewers highlight strong follow-up, coordinated testing, and encouragement during recovery, with several crediting her and the team with major improvements in their care. A minority of comments voice concerns about limited shared decision-making, occasional feeling dismissed or rushed, and some issues with clinic coordination and timely follow-up.
Generated via Patient Reviews
The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers. The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.
Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
Board Certification and Academic Information
| Academic Departments |
Internal Medicine
-Professor |
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| Academic Divisions |
Public Health
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| Board Certification |
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Pulmonary Disease)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
American Board of Internal Medicine (Sub: Critical Care Medicine)
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Education history
| Undergraduate | Biology - University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign | B.S. |
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| Professional Medical | Medicine - University of Illinois - Peoria | M.D. |
| Residency | Internal Medicine - University of Minnesota Hospitals | Resident |
| Fellowship | Pulmonary/Critical Care - University of Minnesota Hospitals | Fellow |
Dr. Cahill helps the patient understand the medical condition and offers help based on many years of experience. She was very helpful.
I would recommend her and her team to anyone
Dr. Cahill is knowledgeable, professional and affable. Just her smile, which you can see through her mask, and the twinkle in her eyes eases challenging moments. Feel blessed to have her as part of my team.
Dr. Is very caring and professional she explains care needed and answers questions.
Dr. Cahill is one of those rare physicians that actually, genuinely cares about her patients. She listens and assesses carefully. She Makes her patients feel confortable and assured they will be taken care off. She follows through with all necessary tests and orders.
She was so passionate and so i formative. Very polite
Through all the conversations we have had, she listens and remembers us
From my first visit with Dr. Cahill I have felt in good hands. She is so personable and takes the time to go over everything carefully. It's obvious she has my best interests at heart.
Very knowledgeable.
Dr. Cahill is always great to visit with. Always very comprehensive and thorough with her questions and counsel,
Great doctor! She really cares about her patients. Thank you Dr. Cahill.
Great Dr. Very considerate, and though.
amazing bed side
Dr. Cahill is very understanding always questioning and suggesting ways to cope with my problems.
DR.Cahill is very professional but very understanding of my concerns. Whether it be my medication, Labs or my Care . She is a fantastic as a person and a professional.
all questions answered, she also asked me alot of questions. explained what tests were being done and why
Wish there was more people like her.
Dr. Kayhill has good experience or great experience and always treat you good and if there's a problem and something needs to be done, she is right on top of it and get things taken care of
Not satisfied very judgmental notes were untrue
She is a great person and doctor that cares and listens. She has the experience and knowledge I can't thank her enough thank you
She is one of my favorites! Having had such a large scale Medical need, lung transplant, having confidence in aftercare is important - the team is great!
Dr. Cahill is caring and very knowledgeable in her field. Helps in getting other treatments you may need lined up with other doctors. Excellent in patient care.
Kind caring will to listen and help
Dr, Cahill is an exceptional physician. She has excellent bedside manner. She listens, is very thorough in the exams, and she thinks outside the box. I always feel heard, understood, and cared about by Dr. Cahill. She follows through will all prescriptions, order, and refills.
She's the best doctor you could have if you have lung issues. I trust her with my life.
Very thorough and caring. Explained things well.
Dr. Cahill is very good and knowledgeable! She's willing to help and listens to my concerns and questions!!
Dr. Cahill is top notch. She is very knowledgeable and thorough, explains everything in detail and cares about her patients. I highly recommend Dr. Cahill to anyone.
Barbara Cahill is guaranteed to be the best physician you will ever meet. I wish I lived close enough to have her take care of my issues. She's awesome
Dr. Cahill gives 100% of her attention while in the clinic with the patient. Nothing distracts her from completely answering all questions and provides positive reinforcement of healing and encouragement to succeed in Rehabilitation. Dr Cahill is a strength on any team.
Dr Cahill definitely knows what she is talking about and made us feel very comfortable
Gave me encouragement and how to deal with my condition.
Very helpful in addressing my needs and coordinating what is needed
Dr Cahill is very thorough nice and excellent at explaining everything she question she asks and explains what they are going to do and she follows up promptly just like she said she would. I was fully informed after I talked with her and would recommend her to everyone.
She is the best there is I am very blessed she is helping me.
Dr. Cahill has been great making sure I am on track with the medical programs and medications I am asked to take. I would recomend Dr. Cahill for anyone with respiratory problems.
Muy bien
Dr. Cahill is very competent and professional. I felt like she had a genuine concern for my wellbeing as she addressed my questions and concerns. I feel very fortunate to have a competent Healthcare Provider.
Dr. Cahill is an excellent provider.
I truly believe that Dr Cahill does everything possible to provide the best health care that can be found anywhere. I trust her decisions and instructions on my behalf and feel I couldn't find better help.
Very friendly and explains everything well
Dr. Cahill was very thorough and explained the procedure clearly, identifying the pro's and con's. I felt like she genuinely cared about me and my medical condition. I left feeling I had a better understanding of my condition and the process moving forward. I would recommend her to anyone with my medical condition knowing they will get the facts so they can make good decisions.
Good Doctor helped me alot
Dr Cahill is a leader in the pulmonary field and will provide you with the best treatments available and provide follow up visits to check on your progress or change up procedures if necessary. I thankful for knowledge and the dedication she gives her patients, you leave knowing you've received the best plan to follow available. Thanks Dr Cahill.
Exceptional Doctor
She is very knowledgeable, listen to me greatly, and cares about me
Dr. Cahill is dedicated, positive, very knowledgeable, and determined to find solutions to my chronic asthma. I so appreciate her knowledge and skill in helping me on the road to recovery after years of suffering with asthma that was poorly managed. So grateful I found this dedicated doctor!
Dr. Cahill is excellent. I'm grateful she's my doctor. She is smart, competent and very caring.
Wonderful physician ! Listens to you ! Very caring !
Dr. Cahill is very knowledgeable and diligent in her patient care. I appreciate her help in finding a solution and treatment for long term, chronic asthma. She is finding solutions where others have failed, and I have every confidence in her and her staff.
Dr Cahill has always taken the time to listen to any concerns I may have. She truly cares for her patients. I never feel like she is rushed to finish exams. She takes the time to ask about and discuss any other health issues I have been struggling with. My wife and I love Dr Cahill, she's the best!
She explained things and had a great sense of humor. A sense of humor is a must for me. Puts my mind to ease about my health and lets me see the positive.
Dr. Cahill is an outstanding doctor and has been instrumental in helping me navigate the issues with advanced lung disease.
She is very through and easy to talk to and is very knowledgeable
Always a pleasure to deal with Dr. Cahill. Very thorough and conscientious.
See is the best. So happy to have here on my team
Dr. Cahill was very thorough, and orofessionall, and her staff was the same. Their coordination of needed tests and treatment was outstanding, and they explained and provided everything needed for my recovery. I felt I was in very good hands, with a knowledgeable and thorough, caring doctor and staff.
Dr.Cahill was excellent. I think she provided me the best medical appointment and medical assistance I've ever had very much appreciated.her.
Thank you Dr. Cahill for being so thorough, friendly and for listening.
She is very knowledgeable in miners health. She asked questions that were pertinent to my health history.
Dr. Cahill is always thorough in her work up of the patients complaints. She cares, is kind, explains everything well, gives good directions, and makes me, the patient feel understood.
Dr. Cahill has helped me to manage my asthma without any serious problems. She listens to what I have to say and understands my concerns. She suggests things to me to help with making my Asthma easier to manage. I'm very happy with having her as my doctor.
you cant beat wisdom and experience, explains things in simple terms
Seemed caring
Explained in detail all the test I had done and explained in detail. My options were and listen carefully to my knees, and generally was concerned with my well-being. Could ask for better doctors.
Dr. Cahill is excellent! She listens and asks great questions.
All I can say is that Dr. Cahill has been great. She and her team take the time to fully explain my condition and the outcome of likely treatments, and then to answer all my questions.
I got the results of my tests next day. Very efficient
Dr.Cahill is the best Doctor that has ever treated me. She is very helpful and very much interested I. The overall health of her patients.
Miss Cahill is an excellent doctor and can explain complex thaings that are happe;ning to me in a way I can understand. She also has excellent incite into the human condition of my procedures and knows how to ask questions to get responses pertaining to pain levels and how things are progressing with my care. Excellence is not a problem for her. She told me things I had not realized about my actions . I was very pleaseantly surprised.
She is a excellent person and a very good doctor
As stated with question number one, Dr. Cahill listens and cares.
Doctor Cahill has given me a new outlook on life as well as a new lung.
I was very impressed with the time Dr Cahill took asking me questions and actually talking to me. I felt she knew what she was looking for. She was upfront about all my questions and her opinions. She wasn't trying to hide anything and at the same time asked me to be patient so she could give me the best answers
She has a very calm demeanor which places her patient/family members at ease. She is honest about diagnosis and prognosis.
Compared to Dr Rhagu at the University of Washington, who treated my wife, Dr Cahill seemed not to have much to offer. She spent very little time. I felt like my concerns were dismissed, which I did not expect at a university. My tests were near normal and that was all she was interested in. No thinking outside the box.
She as well is an amazing person. I feel that her knowledge and willingness to what I had to say was invaluable to my treatment. I think she walks on water lol
Dr Cahill was very nice and caring taking time to explain procedures and concerns regarding requirements I'm responsible to meet.
She is a awesome Lady, She has my health in mind.
fabulous
I have the highest of respect for Dr Cahill. She has a great sense of humor, is very professional and runs a really tight efficient team
Dr. Cahill is very thorough and well informed . She is an experienced and knowledgeable physician !
Dr. Cahill always takes the time to visit with me about my illness. Dr. Cahill has never made me feel rushed and I always know that she is concerned about me as well as her other patients. I always look forward to seeing Dr. Cahill she is kind and caring.
Dr. Cahill is just an excellent person to talk to and consult with.
Dr Cahill is an outstanding doctor. I have recommended her to my family and friends.
She's the BEST my wife and I just love her. She's brought me a long way already
she was a great doctor and very informative.
Dr. Cahill is amazing. She was very personable. She explained things to me and my wife in a way that we could understand. She answered all our questions. She always gave me the most up to date information and let me be part of my treatment planning. She was very encouraging and gave me compliments on my progress, while letting me know what else I needed to work on. So thankful for her and her knowledge.
Thank you
I love Dr Cahill. All the doctors are so caring, supportive and always know the answers. I am lucky I have such a great team
I love Dr Cahill. All the doctors are so caring, supportive and always know the answers. I am lucky I have such a great team
I am so lucky to have Dr. Cahill caring for me. She is very thorough and takes time to go review and explain all of my concerns.
Very personable, informative, and thorough.
Dr. Cahill was very thorough.
Dr. CaHill is wonderful!!! I trust her with life, she has saved it already through transplant. Great communication, great follow-up, shows great concern for me and my condition.
I'm well satisfied!
Dr Cahill is very personable and caring
Dr. Cahill is wonderful.
Good
Dr. Cahill is amazing. Thorough, professional, kind and very knowledgable.
Good
Dr. Cahill has always help me get on track.
Good
Thank you Dr. Cahill for taking my concern seriously and for squeezing me in for an appointment.
very professional
Dr. Cahill is excellent.
I've already recommended U of U Hospital to many!
The Lung Transplant clinic always does a great job.
good
the doctor was very helpful and appeared interested in my health
good experience
She is totally amazing and for this visit, it was my first time in clinic after my transplant. She made me feel at ease and was reassuring me during the visit and exam. We are very grateful for her wonderful care and we know that I am cared for by the best there is!
Dr. Cahill is an exceptional provider. Knowledgable, professional, thorough!
I understand with covid it is stressful the virtual appointment was very helpful however Dr. Cahil was very rude and at the end of the appointment she said now I will go see sick people. Excuse me I have silicosis,copd,emphysema and asthma among many other health issues not impressed.
I felt that Dr. Cahill went out of her way to get my virtual visit set up.
a great staff
Dr Barbara Cahill is irreplaceable
all good
dr. Cahill is always professional and shows that she is concerned about my health and wants to keep me healthy I really appreciate her being my physician I know that she does whatever needs to be done to make sure that I can stay healthy
They saved my life
in most of these I would use extremely good
superior care
Dr. Cahill and her entire staff were excellent.