Shalini Ravella , MD

Rheumatology

directory.franciscanhealth.org

4.9 out of 5

180 verified ratings

180 Ratings, 105 Comments


The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Oct 21, 2026
Very thorough

Oct 11, 2026
A very caring Doctor.

Oct 9, 2026
I never felt rushed through my appointment explained everything very well,

Oct 7, 2026
Dr. Ravella is the best rheumatologist. She is knowledgeable and thorough.

Oct 7, 2026
Dr RAVELLA is knowledgeable, professional and compassionate. She looks for solutions that work for the patient’s everyday life and quality of life. We trust her.

Oct 5, 2026
She responded almost immediately, did an online visit and ordered blood tests.

Oct 5, 2026
I am certain she would give her undivided attention and care to any new patients referred to her practice

Oct 4, 2026
answered all questions

Sep 23, 2026
Dr. Ravella is an attentive listener and also makes suggestions of medications, which makes me feel I am a part of my own health.

Sep 21, 2026
Dr.Ravella was very thorough and informative during the appointment

Sep 16, 2026
Awesome doctor and staff

Sep 16, 2026
Dr Ravella an excellent physician who cares about her patients and listen.

Sep 9, 2026
She listens, explains things well, takes her time, and is ON TIME with appointments.

Sep 7, 2026
Professional, kind, good listener, informative

Sep 4, 2026
Very informative

Sep 1, 2026
She explained the meds and their mechanisms. They spent time with me. I didn't wait long

Aug 27, 2026
Very attentive, listens and answers all questions.

Aug 26, 2026
Professional knowledge and caring.

Aug 20, 2026
Excellent Doctor

Aug 18, 2026
Dr. Ravella is very friendly, takes the time to ask questions and follows up with me.

Aug 13, 2026
Excelente doctora

Aug 5, 2026
Again, wonderful experience. She listened to my concerns, addressed any needs I may have had.

Aug 5, 2026
She is great.

Aug 5, 2026
I had a stellar RA doctor in NY, and was concerned I'd be able to find one just as qualified in IL. Dr. Ravella is an extremely good RA Specialist and I'm very glad I found her.

Aug 3, 2026
She is very genuine and caring. I have had quite a few rheumatologists and I appreciate her being thorough and patient.

Jul 29, 2026
She is professional and very knowleable

Jul 20, 2026
Dr. Ravella is very thorough, takes time to listen to your concerns. She explains everything and makes sure you completely understand and are comfortable with everything. She's Amazing❣️ 💯

Jul 20, 2026
She listens to what you have to say, and she is such a wonderful doctor.

Jul 12, 2026
Everything great

Jul 8, 2026
Very thorough

Jul 8, 2026
She is very knowledgeable and has a wonderful rapport with her patients,

Jul 5, 2026
Very caring Doctor, takes time to listen.very good at what she does.

Jun 30, 2026
She’s seams to be very through.

Jun 29, 2026
Professional yet friendly

Jun 24, 2026
good understanding care

Jun 22, 2026
Very professional and attentive to your needs.

Jun 22, 2026
Very helpful with my condition

Jun 17, 2026
Dr Ravella is knowledgeable and very approachable and easy to talk to. She's also very thorough in her examination and in ordering labs for whatever she's trying to diagnose or rule out.

Jun 15, 2026
She was very informative and caring!!!

Jun 15, 2026
attentive caring attitude and listened to what I said

Jun 15, 2026
She’s thorough and explains everything about your treatment. Always answers any questions you have

Jun 11, 2026
PROFESSIONAL WITH HER CONCERNS AND ISSUES

Jun 11, 2026
She takes the time to listen

Jun 9, 2026
she listens to concerns and is upbto date on new treatment options

May 18, 2026
Take time to explain everything.

May 18, 2026
Dr. Ravella is patient and a very good listener. She is very knowledgeable and understanding. She will take time to help you find solutions if possible and is willing to go the extra mile to find you answers.

May 16, 2026
Dr RAVELLA is knowledgeable, pride and caring.

May 12, 2026
Very easy to communicate with and offers a variety of treatment options

May 6, 2026
She's patient and doesn't rush you, answers all your questions and shows she cares about you, she doesn't talk down to you and explains things in layman's terms. Excellent people skills. Dr. Ravella is very knowledgeable, informative. She's awesome!!

May 6, 2026
very knowledgeable and friendly