The 20 Best Arteriovenous Malformation Doctors Near Me in Skokie, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 236 doctor with experience in Arteriovenous Malformation near Skokie, IL. Of these, 202 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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236 providers found
    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Distinguished in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

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

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Potts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 4100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Shaibani is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shaibani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shaibani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    Common conditions include: Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)

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    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Elite in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 4100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Ansari is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ansari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Ansari is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anit Behera is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Behera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Behera is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Mian Urfy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Urfy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urfy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Li is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ruge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Koo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Koo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Stones, Hypersplenism, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koo is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marion Oliver is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Oliver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Oliver is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Joseph Ares, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine and cerebrovascular system. He provides care for conditions such as brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, chiari malformation, spinal stenosis and trigeminal neuralgia. He performs a wide range of procedures including aneurysm coiling, endovascular stroke treatment, microvascular decompression and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Ares combines advanced surgical techniques with a comprehensive understanding of neurological disorders. Dr. Ares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ares is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 602, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Curtis Howard Weiss, MD, a pulmonologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of lung and respiratory conditions. Dr. Weiss provides expert care for patients with asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease and other pulmonary disorders using the latest evidence-based approaches. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Liver Embolization, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Weiss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Mohd Arman Qamar, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interventional cardiology and the treatment of vascular disease, aortic valve disease and structural heart conditions. He performs a range of procedures including angiograms, angioplasty and arterial catheterization. Dr. Qamar speaks Bengali, Hindi and Urdu, which helps him connect with and support a diverse patient population throughout their cardiovascular care journey. Dr. Qamar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Angina, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Qamar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , American Board Of Vascular Medicine , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , and Interventional Cardiology.

    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Interventional Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sebouh Gueyikian, MD, Chief of Interventional Radiology at Endeavor Health, has more than 25 years of experience using advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat complex conditions. Working with a highly trained team, he manages even the most challenging cases with precision and care. Dr. Gueyikian combines innovation with compassion, specializing in procedures such as embolization therapies and modern interventional oncology to improve outcomes, enhance comfort and help patients fully understand their treatment options. Dr. Gueyikian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Gueyikian is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Lind, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats patients with conditions affecting the arteries and veins throughout the body. He provides personalized care for a wide range of vascular issues, from routine to complex, with treatment tailored to each patient’s anatomy, risk factors and recovery needs. Dr. Lind is passionate about quality, safety and team-based care, and stays at the forefront of innovation to offer newer, safer treatment options. Dr. Lind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lind is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology | Community Health Worker | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Neurology | Community Health Worker | Neuroradiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Wang, MD, a neurologist and electrodiagnostic medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides diagnostic-focused care for patients with neurologic conditions. Fluent in Mandarin, he supports language accessibility for Chinese-speaking patients, helping ensure clear, compassionate communication. Dr. Wang is especially interested in how artificial intelligence can enhance diagnostic accuracy and support, not replace, human-centered care. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rym El Khoury, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting arteries, veins and circulation. With several years of clinical experience, she performs both open and minimally invasive procedures to restore blood flow and manage complex vascular disorders. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tafur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Arteriovenous Malformation
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Peter Hwang, DO, a trauma and acute care surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical and critical care for patients facing urgent or life-threatening conditions. He treats patients in both the operating room and ICU, using a holistic approach that considers the physical, emotional and mental aspects of recovery. Dr. Hwang is actively involved in training future physicians and participates in advanced surgical simulation courses at Evanston Hospital to strengthen trauma care techniques. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arteriovenous Malformation. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Cholecystitis, and Gastrointestinal Perforation. Dr. Hwang is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and Surgical Critical Care.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Arteriovenous Malformation?

    An arteriovenous malformation occurs when arteries and veins develop in ways that form a tangle. The tangled arteries and veins of arteriovenous malformations also form abnormal connections between them that impair normal blood flow and oxygenation to surrounding tissues. Arteriovenous malformations most commonly form in the brain or spinal cord but may also appear elsewhere in the body. Some types of arteriovenous malformations may resemble birthmarks called hemangiomas or port-wine stains. Arteriovenous malformations can rupture and cause bleeding.

    When should I see an Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctor near Skokie, 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation 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 Arteriovenous Malformation doctors near Skokie, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arteriovenous Malformation 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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