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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Evanston, IL. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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110 providers found
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Benjamin Lind, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats patients with conditions affecting the arteries and veins throughout the body. He provides personalized care for a wide range of vascular issues, from routine to complex, with treatment tailored to each patient’s anatomy, risk factors and recovery needs. Dr. Lind is passionate about quality, safety and team-based care, and stays at the forefront of innovation to offer newer, safer treatment options. Dr. Lind is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lind is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Omar C. Morcos, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats complex arterial and venous conditions including aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral vascular disease. He performs minimally invasive and open procedures such as endovascular repair, bypass surgery and wound care. Dr. Morcos speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Morcos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Morcos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Cohen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Angina, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian

    Sorin Danciu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Danciu is rated as an Advanced 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 Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina. Dr. Danciu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chad Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced 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 Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cellulitis, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Nishant Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Baddi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Aortic Regurgitation, and Mitral Valve Regurgitation. Dr. Baddi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Vishnu D. Gaiha, MD

    800 Austin St., Suite 602W, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Gaiha is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gaiha is rated as an Advanced 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 Angina, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Gaiha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tafur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Gregory Mishkel, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced cardiac care and leads operations as vice president of cardiology. With a background in interventional cardiology, he now balances clinical care with administrative leadership. Dr. Mishkel emphasizes patient choice, optimism and communication while helping guide the development of collaborative, state-of-the-art cardiac services across the health system. Dr. Mishkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Angina, Heart Attack, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mishkel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    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 Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Zorriasateyn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Vascular Medicine.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Rym El Khoury, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting arteries, veins and circulation. With several years of clinical experience, she performs both open and minimally invasive procedures to restore blood flow and manage complex vascular disorders. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    1630 Sherman Ave Ste 200, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Micah Eimer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Eimer is rated as an Experienced 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 Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Eimer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 730, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert A. Gordon, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology. With expertise in mechanical circulatory support, he treats patients with complex cardiac conditions and helps guide long-term management of heart failure through advanced therapies and multidisciplinary care. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 730, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Zunamon, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of experience across multiple cardiac subspecialties. He was part of the first U.S. cases of MitraClip implantation and continues to advance patient care through clinical expertise and thoughtful decision-making. Dr. Zunamon integrates the science of cardiovascular medicine with an individualized approach that respects each patient’s values, goals and preferences. Dr. Zunamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Zunamon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Mohd Arman Qamar, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interventional cardiology and the treatment of vascular disease, aortic valve disease and structural heart conditions. He performs a range of procedures including angiograms, angioplasty and arterial catheterization. Dr. Qamar speaks Bengali, Hindi and Urdu, which helps him connect with and support a diverse patient population throughout their cardiovascular care journey. Dr. Qamar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Angina, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Qamar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , American Board Of Vascular Medicine , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , and Interventional Cardiology.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Philip Krause, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive heart care with a focus on prevention, treatment and patient partnership. His interest in medicine began in childhood and evolved into a lifelong commitment to helping patients manage heart disease. Dr. Krause values shared decision-making and individualized care, and he is especially energized by the rapid pace of innovation in cardiology that helps improve lives through less invasive techniques. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Krause is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Caroline Ann Ball, MD, a cardiology specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with a wide range of heart conditions. Her clinical expertise includes cardiovascular disease, echocardiography, internal medicine and nuclear cardiology. Dr. Ball combines advanced diagnostics with evidence-based treatments to support heart health and improve quality of life for her patients. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Apoplexy, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Ball is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

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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 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 Carotid Artery Disease 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 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 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 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 Evanston, 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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