The 20 Best Budd-Chiari Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Budd-Chiari Syndrome Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Budd-Chiari Syndrome near Evanston, IL. Of these, 30 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Kevin K. Koo
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Hypersplenism, Ureteroscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Joseph Ahn
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 717, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Ahn, MD, a gastroenterology specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with digestive system conditions. Dr. Ahn evaluates and treats disorders affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. He uses a combination of diagnostic procedures and treatment strategies to help patients manage symptoms and improve digestive health. Dr. Ahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Liver Transplant.

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn, MD, a specialist in internal medicine and vascular medicine at Endeavor Health, provides individualized care for patients with complex cardiovascular and systemic conditions. He works closely with patients and their families to ensure collaborative, informed treatment decisions. Dr. Zorriasateyn prioritizes open communication, evidence-based care and a holistic view of the patient to guide thoughtful, personalized treatment planning. Dr. Zorriasateyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Edema.

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    Catherine Glunz
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2500 Ridge Ave., Suite 300, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine D. Glunz, MD, an internal medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive services and chronic disease management. Dr. Glunz partners with patients to develop long-term care plans that support health and wellness throughout adulthood. She emphasizes early detection, ongoing monitoring and patient education as part of comprehensive internal medicine care. Dr. Glunz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anorexia, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Michael Magnetta
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Michael Magnetta is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Magnetta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Mastoidectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Michael Nellamattathil
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Nellamattathil is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Nellamattathil has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Visceromegaly, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Gail Smith
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Gail Smith is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, and Gallbladder Disease.

    Piotr Obara
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Piotr Obara is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Obara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Pleurisy.

    Sebouh Gueyikian
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Visceromegaly, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft.

    Alfonso Tafur
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Achilles Karagianis is a Neuroradiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Karagianis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Abed Dehnee
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Abed E. Dehnee, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interventional cardiology with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex heart conditions. He provides advanced care for patients with coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, peripheral vascular disease and heart failure. Dr. Dehnee uses a range of diagnostic tools including echocardiography, nuclear cardiology and coronary hemodynamics (FFR and iFR) to guide clinical decision-making and personalize treatment plans. He speaks both Arabic and English. Dr. Dehnee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Apoplexy, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex Ro is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Weiss Memorial Hospital

    4646 N Marine Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simona Morochnik is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Morochnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome

    Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital

    4646 N Marine Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Leef is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Leef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Brady Stein
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Hematology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia.

    Andrew C. Gordon
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    251 E Huron St Ste 4-710, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Gordon is an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Ascites, Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Bartley G. Thornburg
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bartley Thornburg is an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thornburg has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Liver Cancer, Ascites, Stent Placement, and Liver Embolization.

    Justin R. Boike
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Boike is a Hepatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boike has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Hepatitis, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Kush R. Desai
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Budd-Chiari Syndrome
    Interventional Radiology
    251 E Huron St 4th Fl, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kush Desai is an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Budd-Chiari Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, May Thurner Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Budd-Chiari Syndrome?

    Budd-Chiari syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by obstruction of the veins of the liver that carry the blood flow from the liver. When the blood flow out of the liver is impeded, blood backs up in the liver, causing it to enlarge (hepatomegaly). The spleen may also enlarge (splenomegaly). This backup of blood increases blood pressure in the portal vein, which carries blood to the liver from the intestines (portal hypertension), and result in dilated, twisted veins in the esophagus (esophageal varices). Portal hypertension, leads to fluid accumulating in the abdomen (called ascites). The clot may extend to also block the inferior vena cava (the large vein that carries blood from the lower parts of the body to the heart). Varicose veins in the abdomen near the skin's surface may develop and become visible. In some cases, scarring of the liver (cirrhosis) occurs. Other symptoms may include fatigue, abdominal pain, nausea, jaundice and bleeding in the esophagus. The severity of the disorder varies from case to case, depending on the site and number of affected veins. It most often occurs in patients which have a disorder that makes blood more likely to clot, such as those who are pregnant or who have a tumor, a chronic inflammatory disease, a clotting disorder, an infection, or a myeloproliferative disorder. In about one third of the cases, the cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome is unknown.

    When should I see a Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctors near Evanston, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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 Budd-Chiari Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Budd-Chiari Syndrome 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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