The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Issam Awad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Awad is board certified in Practicing Since1986 and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Prabhu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Keith L Schaible, MD

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Schaible is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Schaible is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Laminectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty. Dr. Schaible is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Schaible is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 306, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Qianna Armstrong is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Stroke, Alien Hand Syndrome, and Dysarthria. Dr. Armstrong is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Armstrong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    GI Partners Of Illinois

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Almouradi practices in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Almouradi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Almouradi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Almouradi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Family Medicine

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    9921 Southwest Hwy, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamran Ayub is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Ayub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 112 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Watermelon Stomach, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ayub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Ayub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Sandeep Chandra, MD, SC

    5331 W 79th St, 
    Burbank, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chandra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, Illinois. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chandra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Drew Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reynolds is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaama Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Khan is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Navneet Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Xeroderma Pigmentosum, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    4220 W 95th St Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tala Beilani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Beilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Myxoma, Cardiac Tamponade, Brain Abscess, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Eve Kenfack is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Kenfack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Stroke, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chigozie Nweke is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Nweke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Health & Hospital CO

    4901 W 79th St Fl 2, 
    Burbank, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anupama Ananth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burbank, Illinois. Dr. Ananth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Park is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Serrone is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Serrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Serrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schneck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Schneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 19, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Anderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess 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 Brain Abscess doctors near Oak Lawn, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess 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 a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess 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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