The 20 Best Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency near Illinois, US. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3743 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Witek is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Witek is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bega is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Bega is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Bega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Level 3, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avram Fraint is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Fraint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Fraint is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Fraint is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 424, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martha Mcgraw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Mcgraw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mcgraw is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Mcgraw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charulatha Nagar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Nagar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, Adult Polyglucosan Body Disease, and Andersen Disease. Dr. Nagar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Nagar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tatyana Simuni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Simuni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Dysarthria. Dr. Simuni is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Simuni is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Distinguished in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aikaterini Kompoliti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kompoliti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Kompoliti is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Distinguished in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3 Saint Elizabeth Blvd, 
    O Fallon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghav Govindarajan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in O Fallon, Illinois. Dr. Govindarajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Thymectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Govindarajan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ninith Kartha is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kartha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Chorea. Dr. Kartha is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Kartha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitra Afshari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Afshari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Afshari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Office

    345 E Superior St Fl 3, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Marciniak is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Marciniak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, and Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    St Johns Hospital Laboratory

    800 E Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch
    Accepting New Patients

    Cecile Becker is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Becker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Becker is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Advanced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neepa Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Metman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Metman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Metman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Metman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Suite 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meagan Bailey is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Bailey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susie Ro is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Essential Tremor, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Ro is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tao Xie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Xie is board certified in Neurology and Practicing Since2010. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette Schoneburg is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Schoneburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Schoneburg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Schoneburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Experienced in Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yonghua Zhang is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency?

    Aromatic l-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC) deficiency is an inherited disorder that affects the way nerve cells (neurons) transmit information to other cells.

    When should I see an Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) 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 Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) 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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