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Guide to Northwestern Medicine Video Visits

Apr 27, 2025

Northwestern Medicine Video Visit Instructions

Overview

  • Video visits allow you to see and talk to your physician remotely.
  • Use devices with a camera: cell phone, laptop, desktop, or tablet.

Connecting to Your Video Visit

  • On the Day of Appointment: Receive a text or email with a link to join.
  • Device Requirement: Use a device with a camera.

Steps to Join

  1. 15 Minutes Before Appointment:
    • Find a quiet, private, well-lit location.
    • Use an internet browser to click the link.
  2. Joining Process:
    • If the physician hasn't joined, you'll see a notification.
    • Enter your name when prompted, then check in.
    • Allow access to your camera and microphone.
    • Test your camera and mic functionality.
    • Tap "Join Waiting Room" to enter the video visit.

Troubleshooting

  • For issues, contact the My NM Help Desk:
    • Phone: 855-HLP-MY-NM (855-457-6966)

Conclusion

  • Northwestern Medicine is dedicated to providing quality care through convenient video visits. Thank you for choosing us.