The 20 Best Aortic Dissection Doctors Near Me in kildeer, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near kildeer, IL. Of these, 43 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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48 providers found
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Family Medicine

    27790 W Highway, Ste 37, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Derken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Derken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vertigo, Aortic Dissection, and Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta. Dr. Derken is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Derken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

    3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Tan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Tan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Somers is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Somers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Somers is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Somers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, S.C.

    27750 W Il Route 22, Ste 100, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Stern is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Stern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Stern is board certified in The American Board Of Surgery - General Surgery, The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery, and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Stern is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    27750 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Votapka is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Votapka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Votapka is board certified in The American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Votapka is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Haitian Creole
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Najman is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Najman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Najman is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc. Dr. Najman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Salti is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Salti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Angina. Dr. Salti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Christy Cardiology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Christy is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Christy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Regurgitation, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Christy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Christy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Guynn is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Guynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Guynn is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, American Board Of Surgery , and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Guynn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryan Foy is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Foy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Foy is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery. Dr. Foy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    199 W. Rand Rd., Suite 203 - Cardiology, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zehra Jaffery is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Jaffery is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Jaffery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaffery is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    199 W. Rand Rd., Suite 203 - Cardiology, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ruzumna is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Ruzumna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Ruzumna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Advance Midwest Medical

    1585 Barrington Rd., Suite 501, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Chronic Pain, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine - Obesity Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Advanced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Ascension St. Alexius

    1555 N Barrington Rd, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Furiasse is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Furiasse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Angina, Necrosis, and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm. Dr. Furiasse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Berger is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Berger is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Shortal is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Shortal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Shortal is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Shortal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Mayer is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Mayer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Referral may be required

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Jaffe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Endoscopy. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Jaffe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Family Medicine

    Grand Rehab At Washington Heights LLC

    1105 Milwaukee Ave, 
    Riverwoods, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Myrlie Casco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverwoods, Illinois. Dr. Casco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Casco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Aortic Dissection
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Radiology Associates SC

    880 W Central Rd Ste 7100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Edwards is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

    Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

    When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near kildeer, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near kildeer, 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near kildeer, 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near kildeer, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near kildeer, 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 Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic 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 an Aortic Dissection doctor near kildeer, 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 Aortic 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 Aortic 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near kildeer, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic 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 an Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic 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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