The 20 Best Chiari Malformation Doctors Near Me in lake barrington, IL

Find the Top Chiari Malformation Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near lake barrington, IL. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Kuhlman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Kuhlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Tourette Syndrome, and Peripheral Neuropathy. Dr. Kuhlman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Kuhlman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syema Sheikh is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Drowsiness. Dr. Sheikh is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Dellaria is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Dellaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Migraine. Dr. Dellaria is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Dellaria is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, Ste 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manisha Sahay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Sahay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Essential Tremor, and Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis. Dr. Sahay is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Neurology. Dr. Sahay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Bagan is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Bagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Bagan is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Bagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Citow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Citow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Citow is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Citow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Juan Tejada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tejada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Tejada is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral required
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Nager is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Nager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Central Sleep Apnea. Dr. Nager is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral required
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grindstaff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Grindstaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Advanced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulrahman Albakr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Albakr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, and Trigeminal Neuralgia. Dr. Albakr is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Albakr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 4th Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aruna Kandula is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kandula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kandula is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kandula is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Meyers is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Meyers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tension Headache. Dr. Meyers is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Meyers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    3701 Algonquin Rd., Suite 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanford Sherman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Sherman is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Kassam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kassam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kassam is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada. Dr. Kassam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

    800 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Brain Abscess, and Brain Herniation. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Northwest Community Hospital

    800 W Central Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Asad Rehman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rehman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Esophageal Cancer, Brain Herniation, and Chiari Malformation Type 1. Dr. Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Referral may be required

    Office

    880 W Central Rd Ste 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Julianne Hall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoiditis, Stroke, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Chiari Malformation
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Dennis Wen

    87 N Airlite St Ste 220, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Wen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Wen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near lake barrington, 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near lake barrington, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chiari Malformation 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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