The 20 Best Carotid Artery Disease Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Elgin, IL. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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69 providers found
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maciej Malinski is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty. Dr. Malinski is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu

    Asim Nisar is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Nisar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Cardiomyopathy, and Angina. Dr. Nisar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Azmey Matarieh is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Matarieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Matarieh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vineet Dandekar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Dandekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Dandekar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raminder Singh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Necrosis. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Challa is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Challa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Necrosis, Angina, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Challa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    87 North Airlite Street, Suite 100, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    My approach to cardiovascular medicine is thorough and comprehensive care. I make every attempt to boil down to the essential issues and to provide current up-to-date treatments. Dr. Park is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Park is board certified in Cardiology.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Freihage is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    1435 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Polito is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Polito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Polito is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Vein And Laser Center Of Elgin Cardiac Surgery

    1600 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Steimle is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Steimle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thymectomy. Dr. Steimle is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology
    87 North Airlite Street, Suite 100, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in providing high quality and individualized patient care based on a strong doctor-patient relationship and the most up-to-date information. Dr. Hasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Patent Foramen Ovale, Necrosis, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Hasan is board certified in Internal Medicine, Cardiology, and Interventional Cardiology.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hetal Gandhi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fortsas is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Fortsas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Fortsas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    27750 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Votapka is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Votapka is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Votapka is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1632 W. Central Rd., 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankit Shah is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Carotid Artery Disease, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nida Ahmed, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of complex conditions including stroke, aneurysms and peripheral arterial disease using both open and minimally invasive techniques. She believes no two patients are alike and tailors each surgical plan to the individual’s anatomy, pathology and personal goals. Dr. Ahmed finds deep fulfillment in building long-term relationships with patients and brings advanced care to the community where she was raised. Dr. Ahmed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Embolectomy.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    2359 Hassell Road, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in the importance of a doctor patient relationship as part of attaining compassionate, high quality medical care. Dr. Mazurek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Mazurek is board certified in Cardiology.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Heart & Vascular Care Hoffman Estates

    1555 N Barrington Rd Ste 4250, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Georges Haidar is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Haidar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Heart & Vascular Care Hoffman Estates

    1555 N Barrington Rd Ste 4250, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anshul Aggarwal is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Aggarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Aortic Regurgitation.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Heart & Vascular Care Hoffman Estates

    1555 N Barrington Rd Ste 4250, 
    Hoffman Estates,, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Gries is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates,, Illinois. Dr. Gries is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carotid Artery Disease?

    Carotid artery disease is when the carotid arteries become narrowed or blocked.

    The carotid arteries provide part of the main blood supply to your brain. They are located on each side of your neck. You can feel their pulse under your jawline.

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor near Elgin, 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctors near Elgin, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Disease 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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