The 20 Best Arginase Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Arginase Deficiency Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Arginase Deficiency near Chicago, IL. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    225 E Chicago Ave # 59, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are RASopathies, Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Arginase Deficiency
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Baker is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Propionic Acidemia.

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    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Mary-Chicago

    2233 W Division St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rasiya Hashim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Arginase Deficiency, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    Modern Wellness Inc

    2835 N Sheffield Ave Ste 500, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Vargas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vargas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Testicular Failure, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine

    PrimeCare Fullerton

    3924 W Fullerton Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Papular Urticaria, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Macneal Hospital

    3249 Oak Park Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Uroosa Kamran is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Kamran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Protein Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Necrotizing Enterocolitis.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Family Medicine
    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 521, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ted Jagielo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jagielo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Jagielo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Empatia Care LTD SC

    9518 Franklin Ave, 
    Franklin Park, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heart Attack, Acute Pancreatitis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Internal Medicine

    Sunil K. Shah D.O SC

    4647 W 103rd St Ste 1I, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunil Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Arginase Deficiency
    Geriatrics

    Affiliated Physicians Group L.L.C.

    4415 Harrison St Ste 300, 
    Hillside, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Bhalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Hillside, Illinois. Dr. Bhalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arginase Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Arginase Deficiency?

    Arginase deficiency is an inherited disorder that causes the amino acid arginine (a building block of proteins) and ammonia to accumulate gradually in the blood. Ammonia, which is formed when proteins are broken down in the body, is toxic if levels become too high. The nervous system is especially sensitive to the effects of excess ammonia.

    When should I see an Arginase Deficiency 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 Arginase Deficiency 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 Arginase Deficiency 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 Arginase Deficiency 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 Arginase Deficiency 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 Arginase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arginase Deficiency 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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