The 20 Best Acute Mountain Sickness Doctors Near Me in Park Ridge, IL

Find the Top Acute Mountain Sickness Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Acute Mountain Sickness near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 92 are Experienced and 8 are Advanced.

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    Shams B. Bufalino
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Christie L. Hancock
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Hancock is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Priya Rajakumar
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Rajakumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rajakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Brian A. Chicoine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Chicoine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Cellulitis.

    Ellen Aleksandrovich
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Aleksandrovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Aleksandrovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, and Emphysema.

    Sherjeel Sana
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Sherjeel Sana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    John W. Eklund
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    David Hakimian
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Bety C. Ciobanu
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Bety Ciobanu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ciobanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Mylene H. Remo
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Nandini Kalakota
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nandini Kalakota is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalakota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Salman Waheed
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    220 Springfield Drive, Suite 320, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe no one should have to face a diagnosis of cancer alone. I strive to provide personalized, compassionate, and the highest quality care for my patients. I believe in involving my patients in the decision making process and using a comprehensive, team-based approach. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Destry Elms is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Elms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Karides is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karides is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bozena Witek is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Endometrial Cancer.

    Beatrisa P. Averbuch
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Family Medicine

    Oakton Health Center, SC

    4860 Oakton St, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Beatrisa Averbuch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Averbuch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Hip Replacement.

    Marlon Kleinman
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

    9631 Gross Point Rd., Suite 10, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Richard Siegel
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Oncology | Hematology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists, PC

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 8200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Siegel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Randy S. Rich
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    880 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randy Rich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Branka O'sullivan
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Mountain Sickness
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Offers Telehealth

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, wellness and chronic disease management. She partners with patients to build long-term care plans that support lasting health outcomes. Dr. O'sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Mountain Sickness. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Mountain Sickness?

    Acute mountain sickness is an illness that can affect mountain climbers, hikers, skiers, or travelers at high altitudes, usually above 8000 feet (ft) or 2400 meters (m).

    When should I see an Acute Mountain Sickness doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness doctors near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Mountain Sickness doctor near Park Ridge, 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 Mountain Sickness 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 Mountain Sickness 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 Mountain Sickness doctors near Park Ridge, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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 Mountain Sickness doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Mountain Sickness 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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