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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near Evanston, IL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    55 providers found
      Daphne Li
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

      1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Daphne Li is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy.

      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amin Kassam is a Neurosurgery provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kassam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Pituitary Tumor, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kassam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Ricky Wong is a Neurosurgery provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1000 Central St, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Julian Bailes is a Neurosurgery provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bailes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bailes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9669 Kenton Ave, Suite 206, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients

      Joseph Raviv is an Otolaryngologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Raviv is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Mycetoma, Nasal Septal Hematoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raviv is currently accepting new patients.

      Bobby A. Tajudeen
      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Rush University Medical Group

      1611 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Bobby Tajudeen is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tajudeen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tajudeen is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Nadieska Caballero
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology

      Advanced Sinus And Allergy Center, SC

      1030 W Higgins Rd, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Nadieska Caballero is an Otolaryngologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Caballero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Septoplasty.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Chicago, IL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      David Nissan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nissan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      4501 N Winchester Ave, 2nd Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gail Rosseau is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosseau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Anencephaly, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shakeel Chowdhry is a Neurosurgery provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Chowdhry is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      2300 N Childrens Plz # 28, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hideki Ogiwara is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ogiwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Arachnoid Cysts, Pineocytoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Rhizotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      2300 N Childrens Plz, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tadanori Tomita is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tomita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Ependymoma, Pineocytoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      2300 N Childrens Plz, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tord Alden is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Syringomyelia, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Osteotomy.

      Jean-paul Wolinsky
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      28+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jean-paul Wolinsky is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wolinsky has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Bruce K. Tan
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Tan is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Endoscopy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      225 East Chicago Ave, Division Of Neurosurgery, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish

      Sandi Lam is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

      Stephen T. Magill
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      13+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Magill is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Magill has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Rhizotomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Kevin C. Welch
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Welch practices in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Welch has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

      Ali A. Baaj
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Neurosurgery
      259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Baaj is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baaj has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Alexander J. Nemeth
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
      201 E Huron St 4th Fl, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Nemeth is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nemeth has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Meningioma.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?

      A CSF leak is an escape of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This fluid is called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

      When should I see a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Evanston, IL?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Evanston, IL?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Evanston, IL?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Evanston, IL?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Evanston, IL?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near Evanston, IL?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near Evanston, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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