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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Elite in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Gomez is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gomez is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Gomez is currently accepting new patients.

      Puneet Opal
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neurology
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neurology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      37+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Puneet Opal is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Opal has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

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      Timothy C. Hain
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      48+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Hain is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hain has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine.

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      Niccolo E. Mencacci
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Niccolo Mencacci is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mencacci has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Rizwan S. Akhtar
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rizwan Akhtar is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhtar has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Internal Medicine
      251 E Huron St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Fred Shen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Chorea, and Low Blood Pressure.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neurology
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neurology
      259 E Erie St, Suite 1900, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jaeho Hwang is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Seizures. Dr. Hwang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vamshi Rao is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Teepu Siddique is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Siddique is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, and Leigh Syndrome.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      1520 W Harrison St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shashika Rodrigo is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rodrigo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Pripstein is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pripstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Dr. Pripstein is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neurology
      912 S Wood St, Rm 855n, Mc796, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Qin Jiang is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2C, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      1801 W Taylor St, Suite 2, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diana Mnatsakanova is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mnatsakanova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      1002 N Western Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Barbara Klempel is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Klempel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Torticollis, and Essential Tremor.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Geriatrics
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Family Medicine | General Practice | Geriatrics

      Vivek Gupta, M.D., S.C.

      2720 W Division St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Vivek Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, COVID-19, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Physiatry

      Schwab Faculty Associates Inc

      1401 S California Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ray Lee is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Epidural Abscess, and Transverse Myelitis. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mahesh Padmanaban is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Padmanaban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Tardive Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Padmanaban is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sho Yano is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Yano is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia
      Experienced in Acute Cerebellar Ataxia

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marcello Cherchi is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cherchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Vertigo, Mal De Debarquement Syndrome, and Brown Syndrome. Dr. Cherchi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Acute Cerebellar Ataxia?

      Acute cerebellar ataxia is the sudden inability to coordinate muscle movement due to disease or injury to the cerebellum. This is the area in the brain that controls muscle movement. Ataxia means loss of muscle coordination, especially of the hands and legs.

      When should I see an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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 an Acute Cerebellar Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Cerebellar Ataxia 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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