The 20 Best Adiposis Dolorosa Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Adiposis Dolorosa Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Adiposis Dolorosa Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 3 doctor with experience in Adiposis Dolorosa near Chicago, IL. Of these, 2 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    General Surgery
    610 S Maple Ave, Suite 2900, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Nash is a General Surgeon in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adiposis Dolorosa. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Stomach Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Nash is currently accepting new patients.

    Vanessa M. Hagan
    Advanced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    Internal Medicine

    Vanessa Hagan, MD, SC

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Hagan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hagan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adiposis Dolorosa. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Sciatica, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Adiposis Dolorosa
    Internal Medicine

    Behrends Podiatric Medicine P C

    1713 Central St, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Newberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Newberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adiposis Dolorosa. His top areas of expertise are Addison's Disease, Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Triple A Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Adiposis Dolorosa?

    Adiposis dolorosa is a condition that is characterized by painful fatty (adipose) tissue just underneath the skin (subcutaneous). The pain is often associated with multiple noncancerous (benign) tumors called lipomas. Adiposis dolorosa occurs most often in women between the ages of 35 and 50 who are overweight or have obesity.

    When should I see an Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Adiposis Dolorosa 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 Adiposis Dolorosa doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Adiposis Dolorosa 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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