The 20 Best Cantu Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Cantu Syndrome Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Cantu Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 84 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Saker is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schwartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Prendergast is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Caffey Disease.

    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Safwan Halabi is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Halabi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Advanced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jackson Norman is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Scoliosis, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Ureterocele.

    Michal Szczodry
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC

    10719 160th St, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Michal Szczodry is an Orthopedics provider in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Szczodry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Sheela Mahendra
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 411, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheela R. Mahendra, MD, a pediatric gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for infants, children and adolescents with digestive system conditions. She evaluates symptoms such as abdominal pain, feeding issues and growth concerns, offering specialized treatment to support pediatric digestive health. Dr. Mahendra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Delayed Growth, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Malnutrition, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lestrud is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lestrud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Unilateral Pulmonary Hypoplasia, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Asthma, and Pulmonary Hypertension.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dianna Bardo is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bieber is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Ro is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Apoorva Aekka is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aekka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunila O'connor is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jarrett Linder is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Linder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Wildervanck Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Koolen De Vries Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Samis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Samis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Low Blood Sugar, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Northshore Integrated Pain Center-Evanston

    1000 Central St Ste 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Makhlouf is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Makhlouf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Occipital Horn Syndrome, Menkes Disease, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Wolfe is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, DiGeorge Syndrome, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Cantu Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Duri Yun is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cantu Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Stork Bite, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Vascular Birthmark.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cantu Syndrome?

    Cantú syndrome is a rare condition characterized by excess hair growth (hypertrichosis), a distinctive facial appearance, heart defects, and several other abnormalities. The features of the disorder vary among affected individuals.

    When should I see a Cantu 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 Cantu 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 Cantu 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 Cantu 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 Cantu 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 Cantu Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cantu 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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