The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors Near Me in Lombard, IL

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The 20 Best Apoplexy Doctors near Lombard, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 605 doctor with experience in Apoplexy near Lombard, IL. Of these, 493 are Experienced, 100 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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    Ali A. Valika
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Valika is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Steven P. Chough
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Chough is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Chough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Gaile K. Sabaliauskas
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaile Sabaliauskas is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sabaliauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vitamin D Deficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherosclerosis.

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    Lara Bakhos
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lara Bakhos is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bakhos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Setu Trivedi
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Setu Trivedi is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Trivedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Mahesh N. Raju
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Thomas J. Discher
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Discher is a Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Discher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Lymphatic Filariasis.

    Joseph M. Venturini
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Venturini is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Venturini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Arterial Embolism, Atherosclerosis, Heart Attack, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Angioplasty.

    Patrick C. Fenner
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Experienced in Apoplexy

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Ste 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Fenner is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Fenner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Necrosis, Sitosterolemia, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.

    Dominick Bufalino
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Ste 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominick Bufalino is an Interventional Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Owais Malick
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1512 N Naper Blvd, Ste 176, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Owais Malick is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Malick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema.

    Anish Amin
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anish Amin is an Interventional Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Amin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angioplasty.

    Pratik Parikh
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Parikh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Angioplasty.

    Ethan Kosova
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    303 W. Ogden Avenue, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I am committed to providing the best cardiovascular care possible to each of my patients and their families. I strive to deliver individualized medical care that reflects the needs, values and choices of each person. My goal for my patients is to prevent cardiovascular disease whenever possible, and to treat cardiovascular disease aggressively and appropriately when it occurs based on the best standards of care that are available. Dr. Kosova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Demetrius K. Lopes
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Samuel I. Goldstein
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Advanced in Apoplexy

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Samuel Goldstein is a Cardiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Amit Vyas
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Lumen Cardiovascular Specialists, Ltd.

    340 W. Butterfield Rd., Suite 3A, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Vyas is a Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Vyas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3825 Highland Ave Ste 210, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kerwin is an Internal Medicine provider in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kerwin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Cardiology

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Cahill is a Cardiologist in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Cahill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Apoplexy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    133 E Brush Hill Rd Ste 110, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Rauh is an Internal Medicine provider in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Rauh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Apoplexy. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Apoplexy?

    Apoplexy is bleeding into an organ or loss of blood flow to an organ. For example,

    • Adrenal apoplexy -- bleeding into the adrenal glands
    • Pituitary apoplexy -- bleeding into the pituitary gland

    Apoplexy most often refers to stroke symptoms that occur suddenly. Such symptoms occur due to bleeding into the brain. It can also occur by a blood clot in a brain blood vessel. Conditions such as subarachnoid hemorrhage or stroke are sometimes called apoplexy.

    Functional apoplexy is when a person appears to be having stroke-like symptoms. However, there is no brain defect.

    When should I see an Apoplexy doctor near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy doctors near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy doctor near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctor near Lombard, 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy 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 Apoplexy doctors near Lombard, IL?

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

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