The 20 Best Arachnoiditis Doctors Near Me in mchenry, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Arachnoiditis near mchenry, IL. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
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    4201 W Medical Center Dr, 
    Mchenry, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    815-759-4530
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anoop Karna is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Mchenry, Illinois. Dr. Karna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, Nasal Flaring, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Karna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral required
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    815-344-3900
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Nager is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Nager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    847-882-6604
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Sohal Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
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    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    847-882-6604
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Elizabeth Flaherty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Memory Loss, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology, and American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Wahab Brobbey
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Wahab Brobbey
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2250 W Algonquin Rd, Ste 112, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    847-741-5091
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Wahab Brobbey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Brobbey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Brobbey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Brobbey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Rami K. Taha
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Rami K. Taha
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Consultants Of Northern Illinois

    1870 W Winchester Rd, Ste 247, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (14.2 miles away)
    847-672-4940
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Rami Taha is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Taha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, COVID-19, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Taha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease. Dr. Taha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    847-882-6604
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ameer Wafai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wafai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Wafai is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Wafai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Tian E. Huang
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Tian E. Huang
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2550 W Algonquin Rd, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    847-741-5091
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tian Huang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, and COVID-19. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Akram R. Shakhashiro
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Arachnoiditis

    Dr. Akram R. Shakhashiro
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

    10350 Haligus Rd Ste 200D, 
    Huntley, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    847-802-7280
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Akram Shakhashiro is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Shakhashiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arachnoiditis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Shakhashiro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Arachnoiditis?

    Arachnoiditis is a pain disorder caused by inflammation of the arachnoid, one of the membranes that surrounds and protects the nerves of the spinal cord. The inflammation may occur due to irritation from chemicals; infection; direct injury to the spine; chronic compression of spinal nerves; or complications from spinal surgery or other spinal procedures. It may result in scar tissue and adhesions, which cause the spinal nerves to 'stick' together. If Arachnoiditis affects the function of nerves, it can cause symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and a characteristic stinging and burning pain in the lower back or legs. In some people, it may affect the bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Very severe Arachnoiditis can result in paralysis of the legs.

    When should I see an Arachnoiditis doctor near mchenry, 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 Arachnoiditis doctor near mchenry, 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 do I find the best Arachnoiditis doctor near mchenry, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Arachnoiditis doctors near mchenry, 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 Arachnoiditis doctors near mchenry, 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 Arachnoiditis doctor near mchenry, 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 Arachnoiditis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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