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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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    MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Buffalo Grove, IL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Buffalo Grove, IL, US
    13 providers found

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    214 Mchenry Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (0.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lopes and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Pavillion B 3rd Fl, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (8.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Bernstein is a Neurologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Bernstein and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    214 Mchenry Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (0.6 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiffon Keigher is a Nurse Practitioner in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Keigher has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Thrombectomy. Keigher is currently accepting new patients.

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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S Mchenry Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (0.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricky Wong is a Neurosurgery provider in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Wong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheong Lee is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Lee and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Bulwa is a Neurologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Bulwa has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, CAPOS Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bulwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    199 W Rand Rd, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (5.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Lupovitch is a Cardiologist in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Lupovitch and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Angina, Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Lupovitch is currently accepting new patients.

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Kessarin Panichpisal is a Neurologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Panichpisal and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Panichpisal is currently accepting new patients.

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Gorelik is a Cardiologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Gorelik and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Tachycardia, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Dr. Gorelik is currently accepting new patients.

    657 E Golf Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH). Dr. Maramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    1200 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (8.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Katznelson is a Neurologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Katznelson and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Central Sleep Apnea, and CAPOS Syndrome. Dr. Katznelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    660 N Westmoreland Rd, 302 Lake Forest Obgyn, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (8.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archie Ong is a Neurologist in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ong and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    Select Rehabilitation LLC

    2600 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ackerman is a Neurosurgery provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Ackerman and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors near Buffalo Grove, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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