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Ranked #1 in most pediatric specialties in Illinois, our website simplifies the process of finding a doctor. Research-driven with usability studies and interviews, we eliminate unnecessary steps to offer a seamless experience.
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Research Usability studies & interviews Performance analysis
First impressions …are everything
Simple works (But it’s hard to do)
Too many fields Small type Can’t select more than one Cramped Locations are confusing Rarely used
Alphabet soup • ABCDEFGHIJKLM • NOPQRSTUVWXZ Looks good, but not very satisfying
Too many steps Task: Find an allergy doctor close to me
Step 1Search by name or specialty? Can’t search by location
Step 2Alphabet soup ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXZ
Step 3 Find specialty • Adult Orthodontics • Adult Psychotherapy • Adult Psyhchiatry • Adult Trauma • Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery • Affective Disorders • Age Spots • AIDS • AIDS/HIV Psychological Counseling • Airway Disorder • Alcoholism • Allergic Contact Dermatitis • Allergic Rhinitis • Allergies • Allergy and Asthma management • Allergy and Immunology • Allergy Immunotherapy • Allergy Testing • Alternative Medicine • Alzheimer's Disease • Ambulatory Anesthesia • Amenorrhea • Amniocentesis • Amputation Rehabilitation • Amputations • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis • Anal Cancer • Anal Fissures • Anal Incontinence • AnaplasticAstrocytoma • Anatomic Pathology • Anatomic-Clinical Pathology • Andrology • Anemia (Iron Deficiency) • Anesthesia - Ortho • Anesthesia - Regional • Anesthesia, Laparoscopic • Anesthesiology • Aneurysm Aortic Surgery • Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery • Aneurysm Repair • Aneurysm Repair, Aortic • Aneurysm Surgery • Aneurysms • Angina • Angina Pectoris • Angioedema • Angioplasty • Ankle Disorders • Ankle Injuries • Anorectal Physiology/Testing • Anorectal Problems • Anterior Segment Surgery • Antibiotic Testing • Anxiety Disorders • Aortic Aneurysm • Aortic Arch Surgery • Aortic Disease • Aortic Dissection • Aortic Surgery • Aortic Valve Surgery • Aortic/Mitral Surgery • Aplastic Anemia • Appendectomy • Arnold Chiari Malformation • Arrhythmia • Arrhythmia Surgery • Arterial Blockage • Arterial Insufficiency • Arterial Reconstruction • Arterial Revascularization • Arterial Stents • Arterial/Aortic Aneurysm Surgery • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) • Arthrectomy • Arthritic Hand Reconstruction • Arthritis • Arthritis-Rheumatoid • Arthroscopic Surgery • Arthroscopy • Arthroscopy-Knee • Artificial Disc • Artificial Insemination • Asperger's Syndrome • Assisted Reproduction • Assisted Reproductive Techniques • Asthma • Asthma and Allergic Disorders • Astrocytoma • Ataxia • Atopic Dermatitis • Atrial Fibrillation • Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD) • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) • Autism • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery • Abdominal Imaging • Abdominal Organ Transplant, Pediatric • Abdominal Organ Transplantation • Abdominal Plastic Surgery • Abdominoplasty/Tummy Tuck • Abnormal Pap Smears • Achalasia • Acid Reflux • Acne • Acne Scarring • Acoustic Neuromas • Acupuncture • Acute Pain Management • Addiction Psychiatry • Addictive Disorders • Adenoids • Adolescent Dermatology • Adolescent Gynecology • Adolescent Medicine • Adolescent Psychiatry • Adolescent Psychology • Adolescent Psychotherapy • Adrenal and Pituitary Disease • Adrenal Disorders • Adrenal Laparoscopic Surgery • Adult ADHD • Adult Allergy and Immunology • Adult Cardiac Surgery • Adult Cardiology • Adult Congenital Heart Disease • Adult Medicine
Step 4 Know the difference • Adult Orthodontics • Adult Psychotherapy • Adult Psyhchiatry • Adult Trauma • Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery • Affective Disorders • Age Spots • AIDS • AIDS/HIV Psychological Counseling • Airway Disorder • Alcoholism • Allergic Contact Dermatitis • Allergic Rhinitis • Allergies • Allergy and Asthma management • Allergy and Immunology • Allergy Immunotherapy • Allergy Testing • Alternative Medicine • Alzheimer's Disease • Ambulatory Anesthesia • Amenorrhea • Amniocentesis • Amputation Rehabilitation • Amputations • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis • Anal Cancer • Anal Fissures • Anal Incontinence • AnaplasticAstrocytoma • Anatomic Pathology • Anatomic-Clinical Pathology • Andrology • Anemia (Iron Deficiency) • Anesthesia - Ortho • Anesthesia - Regional • Anesthesia, Laparoscopic • Anesthesiology • Aneurysm Aortic Surgery • Aneurysm Endovascular Surgery • Aneurysm Repair • Aneurysm Repair, Aortic • Aneurysm Surgery • Aneurysms • Angina • Angina Pectoris • Angioedema • Angioplasty • Ankle Disorders • Ankle Injuries • Anorectal Physiology/Testing • Anorectal Problems • Anterior Segment Surgery • Antibiotic Testing • Anxiety Disorders • Aortic Aneurysm • Aortic Arch Surgery • Aortic Disease • Aortic Dissection • Aortic Surgery • Aortic Valve Surgery • Aortic/Mitral Surgery • Aplastic Anemia • Appendectomy • Arnold Chiari Malformation • Arrhythmia • Arrhythmia Surgery • Arterial Blockage • Arterial Insufficiency • Arterial Reconstruction • Arterial Revascularization • Arterial Stents • Arterial/Aortic Aneurysm Surgery • Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) • Arthrectomy • Arthritic Hand Reconstruction • Arthritis • Arthritis-Rheumatoid • Arthroscopic Surgery • Arthroscopy • Arthroscopy-Knee • Artificial Disc • Artificial Insemination • Asperger's Syndrome • Assisted Reproduction • Assisted Reproductive Techniques • Asthma • Asthma and Allergic Disorders • Astrocytoma • Ataxia • Atopic Dermatitis • Atrial Fibrillation • Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD) • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) • Autism • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Surgery • Abdominal Imaging • Abdominal Organ Transplant, Pediatric • Abdominal Organ Transplantation • Abdominal Plastic Surgery • Abdominoplasty/Tummy Tuck • Abnormal Pap Smears • Achalasia • Acid Reflux • Acne • Acne Scarring • Acoustic Neuromas • Acupuncture • Acute Pain Management • Addiction Psychiatry • Addictive Disorders • Adenoids • Adolescent Dermatology • Adolescent Gynecology • Adolescent Medicine • Adolescent Psychiatry • Adolescent Psychology • Adolescent Psychotherapy • Adrenal and Pituitary Disease • Adrenal Disorders • Adrenal Laparoscopic Surgery • Adult ADHD • Adult Allergy and Immunology • Adult Cardiac Surgery • Adult Cardiology • Adult Congenital Heart Disease • Adult Medicine
Step 5Click Search Keyboard didn’t work
Too much to read “How far do I need to drive?” “Are they friendly?” “What are their specialties?”
“It’s nice you can see a picture…” Too hard to read
Four years of search logs + usability tests = very useful data Research
94% Searched for last names as a keyword (Lots of misspellings too)
98% Searched for a name, specialty, or location
Parents thought all fieldswere required More fields = more requirements
How we fixed it Redesign
Feedback Fewer fields Humanized language Advanced search
Smart search: based on the position of the term in the last name, first name, specialty, etc. Keyboard-friendly Direct links to profile
Feedback Sorting options Photos Maps Location markers Highlighted terms
Print & email friendly Photo Specialties with definitions Map Location markers