The 20 Best Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Doctors Near Me in Arlington Heights, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia near Arlington Heights, IL. Of these, 99 are Experienced, 38 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Chicago Surgical Clinic, Ltd

    129 W Rand Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Levitin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Levitin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Hemangiopericytoma, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Levitin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Barnett, MD, a general and trauma surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for patients with conditions of the abdomen, including gallbladder disease, hernias, appendicitis and bowel disorders. He also performs dialysis access surgery. Dr. Barnett values collaboration and ensures patients are informed and comfortable when making decisions about their treatment. His approach combines surgical expertise, clear communication and compassion to guide patients through every step of care. Dr. Barnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Barnett is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 5000, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Thomas H. Pae, MD, a general surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for a wide range of conditions. With over two decades of experience, he performs procedures using evidence-based techniques and collaborates closely with care teams to support recovery and long-term outcomes. Dr. Pae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Choledocholithiasis, Cellulitis, Colostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Pae is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 4250, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Yerkes, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, performs surgical procedures involving the lungs, esophagus and chest. With over a decade of experience, Dr. Yerkes collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to diagnose and treat complex thoracic conditions using advanced surgical techniques. Dr. Yerkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Collapsed Lung, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Yerkes is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Glenn Van Cura, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, has extensive experience treating conditions affecting the digestive system. Dr. Van Cura evaluates and manages issues such as acid reflux, inflammatory bowel disease and liver disorders, offering individualized care to improve digestive health. Dr. Van Cura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Van Cura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Bariatric Medicine | Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Benson, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with digestive health concerns ranging from abdominal pain to liver disease. With a focus on both preventive screening and chronic condition management, he emphasizes education, empathy and trust. Dr. Benson uses clear communication and humor to help patients feel comfortable discussing sensitive issues and confident in their care. Dr. Benson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Macroamylasemia, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Benson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2101 S. Arlington Heights Rd., Suite 108, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Mahajan, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for conditions affecting the digestive system. With a decade of experience, he performs diagnostic procedures and manages chronic gastrointestinal diseases to support long-term digestive health. Dr. Mahajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Esophagitis, Kidney Transplant, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Mahajan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 S. McHenry Rd., 3rd Floor, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Hersh, MD, a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive tract. He offers a range of procedures, including colonoscopy and upper endoscopy, and emphasizes the importance of routine screening and early detection. Dr. Hersh takes a problem-solving approach, helping patients understand their symptoms and guiding them through both prevention and treatment. Dr. Hersh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Hersh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Goldberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Goldberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Goldberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Mazulis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mazulis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mazulis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

    150 N River Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mahdavian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica S. Borkar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats disorders affecting the digestive system. She has expertise in colorectal cancer, GERD and irritable bowel syndrome and performs a range of procedures including colonoscopy and Bravo placement. Dr. Borkar helps patients manage chronic conditions like Barrett's esophagus and gastrointestinal bleeding through evidence-based approaches tailored to their needs. Dr. Borkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Borkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Soojong Hong Chae, MD, a gastroenterologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions of the digestive system, including the stomach, intestines, liver and pancreas. She provides comprehensive care for gastrointestinal concerns through advanced diagnostic procedures and personalized treatment strategies. Dr. Chae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Illinois Gastroenterology Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Chi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Chi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati 

    Amit Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Barrett Esophagus, Hiatal Hernia, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    GI Partners Of Illinois, LLC

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Coy is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Coy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Coy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    880 W Central Rd Ste 4500, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Willis Parsons is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitchell Kaplan is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Endoscopic Anesthesia SC

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Gluskin is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Gluskin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemorrhoids, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced Endoscopic Anesthesia SC

    1415 S Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Sun is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhoids, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia?

    Congenital diaphragmatic hernia is a defect in the diaphragm. The diaphragm, which is composed of muscle and other fibrous tissue, separates the organs in the abdomen from those in the chest. Abnormal development of the diaphragm before birth leads to defects ranging from a thinned area in the diaphragm to its complete absence. An absent or partially formed diaphragm results in an abnormal opening (hernia) that allows the stomach and intestines to move into the chest cavity and crowd the heart and lungs. This crowding can lead to underdevelopment of the lungs (pulmonary hypoplasia), potentially resulting in life-threatening breathing difficulties that are apparent from birth.

    When should I see a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor near Arlington Heights, 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctors near Arlington Heights, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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 Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia 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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