The 20 Best Burning Mouth Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 289 doctor with experience in Burning Mouth Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 269 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Elite in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Illinois Center For Neurological And Behavioral Medicine Ltd

    1455 E Golf Rd, Suite 207, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Hirsch is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Burning Mouth Syndrome, Anosmia, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Migraine. Dr. Hirsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    330 Madison St., Suite 200, 
    Joliet, IL 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in the power of listening to each patient, providing a thorough explanation of their ear, nose and throat condition and developing a treatment plan using patient input in order to tailor their otolaryngology care to best fit their needs. Dr. Casey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP). Dr. Casey is board certified in Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fahey is a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features. Dr. Fahey is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

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    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    1506 West Reynolds Street, 
    Pontiac, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Murphy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pontiac, Illinois. Dr. Murphy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, Obesity in Children, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Murphy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    OSF Medical Group - Ear, Nose, Throat, Head & Neck

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jamal Ahmed is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    309 South McCoy Street, 
    Granville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawn Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Granville, Illinois. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Hypothyroidism, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Bailey is board certified in Internship, Family Medicine , Medical Education , and Residency, Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    111 East Knoxville Street, 
    Brimfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Baylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brimfield, Illinois. Dr. Baylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Baylor is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Myers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Sue J. Kim, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, provides medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat. She evaluates and treats a wide range of ENT concerns, including sinus issues, hearing disorders and throat conditions. Dr. Kim works with patients of all ages to deliver personalized, evidence-based care that supports long-term health. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, DFNB1, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology | Dentistry | Hand Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including thyroid, parathyroid and skin cancers. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and utilizes advanced technologies to support precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Dr. Alvi is committed to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses with compassion, expertise and coordinated care. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Alvi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Bikshorn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    1630 Sherman Ave Ste 100, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Landon Duyka is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Duyka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Glossodynia, and Burning Mouth Syndrome. Dr. Duyka is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 206, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jonathan Pomerantz, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in surgical treatment for ear, nose and throat conditions. He performs procedures such as Inspire surgery and sleep apnea surgery to help improve breathing and quality of life. Dr. Pomerantz provides care for patients with chronic ENT issues, focusing on individualized treatment and long-term relief. Dr. Pomerantz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Tinnitus, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Pomerantz is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Specialty Care Institute, SC

    1750 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Berg is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Berg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, DFNB1, Thyroid Nodule, and Jones Syndrome. Dr. Berg is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Suburban Otolaryngology, SC

    3340 S Oak Park Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Kurtzman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Kurtzman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinnitus, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, DFNB1, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kurtzman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Specialty Care Institute, SC

    1750 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aijaz Alvi is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Alvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tinnitus, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Alvi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4180, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John D. Ortega, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, treats conditions affecting the ear, nose and throat. His clinical interests include eyelid lesions, nasal problems, salivary gland disorders and snoring. He provides both medical and surgical care to support patients’ ENT health. Dr. Ortega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Deafness, Infant Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Parathyroid Adenoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ortega is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 4N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elliot Lieberman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Lieberman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses DFNB1, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Tinnitus, and Parathyroidectomy. Dr. Lieberman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Alliance, PLLC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 4N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jodi Zuckerman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Zuckerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, and DFNB1. Dr. Zuckerman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Burning Mouth Syndrome
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Rhim Choi, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for a wide range of neurological conditions, with a clinical focus on epilepsy. She treats patients with seizure disorders, migraines, vertigo, spinal stenosis, trigeminal neuralgia and other complex neurological symptoms. Dr. Choi works closely with patients to manage symptoms and improve function through thorough evaluation and evidence-based treatment. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burning Mouth Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Epilepsy, and Seizures. Dr. Choi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Burning Mouth Syndrome?

    Burning mouth syndrome is characterized by long-lasting burning sensations of the mouth. The pain may affect the tongue, gums, lips, palate, throat, or the entire mouth. Burning mouth syndrome may be primary or secondary. Experts believe that the primary form may be caused by damage to the nerves that control pain and taste. The secondary form is caused by an underlying medical condition. In many cases, the underlying cause in unknown.

    When should I see a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 a Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome 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 Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Burning Mouth 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 Burning Mouth Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Burning Mouth 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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