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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Chicago, IL. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    Chicago, IL, US
    25 providers found

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fan Caprio is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Caprio has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Caprio is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology
    Neurosurgery | Interventional Radiology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.

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    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N St Clair, 250 Dept Gastro Endo Sgy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Jahromi is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jahromi and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Jahromi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Ophthalmology | Neurology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    259 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Volpe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Volpe and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Strabismus, Esotropia, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Volpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Curran is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Curran and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Headache, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Curran is currently accepting new patients.

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anastasios Roumeliotis is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Roumeliotis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Fractured Spine, Bone Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

    Donald Lloyd-Jones is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lloyd-Jones and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Lloyd-Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Allergy and Immunology
    Neuroradiology | Radiology | Allergy and Immunology

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    675 N Saint Clair St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Liu is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liu and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Brain Aneurysm, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Physician Assistant
    Physician Assistant

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

    Pavel Polinovsky is a Physician Assistant in Chicago, Illinois. Polinovsky and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection. Polinovsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

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

    Noel Burks is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Burks and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection. Burks is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Panjaporn Supanwanid-Henrich is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Supanwanid-Henrich and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Neurology | Ophthalmology | Psychiatry
    Neurology | Ophthalmology | Psychiatry

    Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

    Chicago, IL 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neena Cherayil is a Neurologist and an Ophthalmologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cherayil and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Headache, and Encephalitis. Dr. Cherayil is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Radiology | Neurosurgery
    Neurology | Radiology | Neurosurgery

    Rush University Medical Group

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

    Michael Chen is a Neurologist and a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Rush University Medical Group

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

    Rima Dafer is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dafer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Migraine, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Physician Assistant
    Physician Assistant
    1725 W Harrison St, Prof. Bldg. 3, Suite 774, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Czosek is a Physician Assistant in Chicago, Illinois. Czosek and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection.

    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    820 S Wood St Ste 100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alejandro Sanchez-Nadales is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sanchez-Nadales and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cardiomyopathy, Myocarditis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    Chicago Physician Services PC

    2233 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Vaickus is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Vaickus and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top area of expertise is Vertebral Artery Dissection. Vaickus is currently accepting new patients.

    Neurology | Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Neurology | Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Presence Healthcare Services

    2800 N Sheridan Rd, Suite 606, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Geraghty is a Neurologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Geraghty 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, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement. Dr. Geraghty is currently accepting new patients.

    The University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Shyam Prabhakaran is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prabhakaran 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), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prabhakaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neurosurgery
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology | Neurosurgery

    University Of Chicago

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

    Michael Hurley is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hurley 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, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Hurley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 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 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 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 Chicago, 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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