Dongho Gwak, M.D., is a board-certified adult psychiatrist as well as a board-eligible child and adolescent psychiatrist. His commitment to child and adolescent mental health stems from seeing firsthand how access to compassionate care can positively transform young patients’ lives. Dr. Gwak received his B.S. from Rice University and his M.D. from Texas A&M School of Medicine. He completed residency training in adult psychiatry at Rush University Medical Center, followed by a child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago through Northwestern University. Dr. Gwak specializes in treatment of child and adolescent anxiety disorders and ADHD and has expertise in additional mental health challenges including ASD, OCD, and depression. Additionally, Dr. Gwak provides evidence-based medication management and psychotherapy, valuing a collaborative approach with families to empower children and adolescents in their journey. A native speaker in English and proficient in Korean, Dr. Gwak connects with families from diverse backgrounds. His interests include rock climbing, cooking, and spending time with loved ones.

Contact Dr. Gwak at 847-892-7300 ext 11