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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Familial Dysautonomia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Chicago, IL, US
    25 providers found
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    676 N St Clair St, Suite 701, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hrayr Attarian is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Attarian and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, REM Behavior Disorder, and Drowsiness. Dr. Attarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Shepard is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shepard and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Rush University Medical Group

    1520 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Octavia Kincaid is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kincaid and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Kincaid is currently accepting new patients.

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    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine

    Access Telecare PLLC

    1200 N Lake Shore Dr, Apt 702, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Deleo is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Deleo and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Deleo is currently accepting new patients.

    Frances C. Baxley
    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Erie Family Health Center Inc

    1701 W Superior St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frances Baxley is a Family Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baxley and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Giardia Infection, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Gas Bloat Syndrome. Dr. Baxley is currently accepting new patients.

    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    University Of Chicago

    47 W Polk St, Suite G1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gaurav Upadhyay is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Upadhyay and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Block, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Upadhyay is currently accepting new patients.

    675 N Saint Clair St, Galter 20-210, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Egyptian, German, Russian, Serbo Croatian, Slovak
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitri Krainc is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Krainc and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Gaucher Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Krainc is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadiya Khan is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Hypertension, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Goldman is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Huntington Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    251 E Huron St # 3-104, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aamir Ahmed is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Familial Dysautonomia, and Splenectomy.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Goetz is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goetz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Psychiatry
    Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Psychiatry

    Rush University Medical Group

    1700 W Van Buren St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 mi)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Berry-Kravis is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Berry-Kravis has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Fragile X Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Rett Syndrome, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Berry-Kravis is currently accepting new patients.

    600 S Paulina St, Suite 130, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bennett is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bennett and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Rush University Medical Group

    1725 W Harrison St, Suite 755, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pierpaolo Turcano is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Turcano and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Multiple System Atrophy, and Lewy Body Dementia (LBD). Dr. Turcano is currently accepting new patients.

    Rush University Medical Group

    1725 W Harrison St, Suite 755, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Comella is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Comella and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Torticollis, Focal Dystonia, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Rush University Medical Group

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Snell is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Snell and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Cardiac Ablation, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Snell is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rosman is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    845 W Wilson Ave, Uic Medicine, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mccauley is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mccauley and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Block, Short QT Syndrome, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Neurology
    Neurology

    University Of Chicago

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tao Xie is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Xie and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Dysautonomia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Familial Dysautonomia?

    Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder that affects nerves throughout the body.

    When should I see a Familial Dysautonomia doctor near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor near Chicago, 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Dysautonomia 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 Familial Dysautonomia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Dysautonomia 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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