The 20 Best Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak Doctors Near Me in hines, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak near hines, IL. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 19, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Anderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian
    Accepting New Patients

    Sam Marzo is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Marzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Labyrinthitis, Acoustic Neuroma, Meniere Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Marzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Serrone is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Serrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Serrone is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Patadia is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Patadia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Nasal Polyps. Dr. Patadia is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Anand Germanwala is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Germanwala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Acoustic Neuroma, Nerve Decompression, and Septoplasty. Dr. Germanwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chirag Rajan-Patel is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Rajan-Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Teratocarcinosarcoma, Sinus Cancer, and Septoplasty. Dr. Rajan-Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaama Khan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Khan is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada* - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1S260 Summit Ave, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Leonetti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Leonetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Facial Paralysis, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Leonetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vikram Prabhu is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Septoplasty. Dr. Prabhu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Pete Batra is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Batra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinus Cancer, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-paul Wolinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wolinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wolinsky is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Wolinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew L Kircher is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. L Kircher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hearing Loss, Acoustic Neuroma, Cholesteatoma, and DFNB1. Dr. L Kircher is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Advanced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2011 York Rd, 
    Oak Brook, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Papagiannopoulos is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois. Dr. Papagiannopoulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Sinus Cancer, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Papagiannopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1200 S. York St., Suite 4180, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hegazin is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Hegazin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. Dr. Hegazin is board certified in American Osteopathic Board. Dr. Hegazin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Distinguished in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Slavin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slavin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Essential Tremor, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Slavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    676 N St Clair St, Suite 1325, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Welch practices practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Welch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy. Dr. Welch is board certified in Board Certification: Otolaryngology, American Board Of Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Swong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Erb's Palsy, Brachial Plexopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Swong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Swong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seunghyuk Yang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.

    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
    Otolaryngology
    Referral may be required

    Ear Institute Of Illinois

    11 Salt Creek Ln, Ste 101, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Battista is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Battista is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Infant Hearing Loss, and DFNB1. Dr. Battista is board certified in The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Neurotology and The American Board Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology. Dr. Battista is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak?

    A CSF leak is an escape of the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. This fluid is called the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

    When should I see a Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor near hines, 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctors near hines, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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 Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak 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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