The 20 Best Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) Doctors Near Me in park ridge, IL

Find the Top Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) near park ridge, IL. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faisal Fecto is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fecto is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Isaacs' Syndrome. Dr. Fecto is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Fecto is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stacy Raviv is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Raviv is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Raviv is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Raviv is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Family Medicine

    Loyola Center For Health At Elmhurst

    300 N York St, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Antonio Pangan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Pangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Advanced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Ophthalmology | Neurology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Volpe is an Ophthalmologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Volpe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Esotropia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). Dr. Volpe is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Volpe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    1775 Ballard Rd 1st Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Sun is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Cerebral Palsy. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group

    1875 Dempster St., Suite 625, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Randall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Randall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Randall is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9301 Golf Rd., Suite 302, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 125 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Sitosterolemia, Infant Hyperglycemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Integrated Pain Center-Evanston

    1000 Central St Ste 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Octavia Kincaid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kincaid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Kincaid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mircea Iacob is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Iacob is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency. Dr. Iacob is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Iacob is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Doctors On Wheel Chicago LTD

    2720 S River Rd Ste 142, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Ibrahim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Ibrahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyper IgE Syndrome, Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Zeidman is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Zeidman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal. Dr. Zeidman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zeidman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, Ste 304, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Maramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    1630 Sherman Ave Ste 200, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Fox is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Fox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    David R. Donnersberger, MD, SC

    530 Winnetka Ave., 
    Winnetka, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Donnersberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winnetka, Illinois. Dr. Donnersberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Prostatitis, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Donnersberger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Physiatry | Intensive Care Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 615, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Winslow is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Winslow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Winslow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Winslow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., IM/ICU Hospitalists, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Green is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Green is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1118, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabia Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Distinguished in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Referral may be required

    Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center Urgent Care

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 7, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jacobson is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
    Internal Medicine

    Empatia Care LTD SC

    9518 Franklin Ave, 
    Franklin Park, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danail Vatev is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin Park, Illinois. Dr. Vatev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heart Attack, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Vatev is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)?

    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, is a disease of the nerve cells in the brain, brain stem and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement.

    ALS is also known as Lou Gehrig disease.

    When should I see an Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctors near park ridge, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) 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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