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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Disease near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 132 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 23 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 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
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 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

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (1.9 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.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Atif Baqai is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Baqai 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Baqai 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.

    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 
     (6.1 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 
     (6.1 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.

    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 
     (8.8 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.

    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 
     (9.1 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.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.0 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.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.0 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.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Medical Group Park Ridge 10 N Cumberland

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Carissa Buenvenida is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Buenvenida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, and Necrosis. Dr. Buenvenida is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Medical Group Park Ridge 10 N Cumberland

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Moustafa Sabri is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sabri 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 Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Sabri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Thomas A Pavlovic, MD, SC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Pavlovic is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pavlovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Angina. Dr. Pavlovic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Thomas A Pavlovic, MD, SC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chris Pavlovic is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pavlovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Attack. Dr. Pavlovic is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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

    Ascension Illinois-Lung Care Chicago

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 200, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Tenzer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Tenzer is rated as an Advanced 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, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Arterial Embolism.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Ascension Illinois-Lung Care Chicago

    7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 200, 
    Chicago,, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Otakar Sroubek is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Sroubek is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    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 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neal Sawlani is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sawlani is rated as an Experienced 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 Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Sawlani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease

    Advocate Heart Institute

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

    Steven Hersh is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hersh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carotid Artery Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Hersh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Disease
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

    7447 W. Talcott Ave., Suite 512, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Silver is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silver 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 Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

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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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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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