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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Congenital Femoral Deficiency near Illinois, US. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martha Saker is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francis Prendergast is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Caffey Disease.

      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jackson Norman is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Caffey Disease, Scoliosis, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, and Ureterocele.

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      David Roberts
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics | Pediatrics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics | Pediatrics | General Surgery

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
      Skokie, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      David Roberts, MD, a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, cares for children from infancy through adolescence with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. His expertise includes scoliosis, limb deformities, fractures and sports injuries. Dr. Roberts emphasizes shared decision-making with families to create individualized care plans that align with each child’s needs and goals. He is particularly focused on innovations such as 3D navigation and advanced postoperative pain management for scoliosis surgery, as well as non-surgical treatments like physical therapy, bracing and casting to help children heal and thrive. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Scoliosis, Kohler Disease, Osteotomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

      Michal Szczodry
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency

      Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC

      10719 160th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish

      Michal Szczodry is an Orthopedics provider in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Szczodry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dianna Bardo is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esther Ro is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Schwartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Safwan Halabi is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Halabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, and Pectus Excavatum.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Radiology

      Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics | General Surgery
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics | General Surgery
      2211 N. Oak Park Avenue, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Ackman is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ackman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Absence of Tibia, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, and Collins Pope Syndrome. Dr. Ackman is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics
      2211 N. Oak Park Avenue, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Haluk Altiok is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Altiok is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractures, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Clubfoot, and Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica. Dr. Altiok is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Romie Gibly is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gibly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Femoral Deficiency, Clubfoot, Knock Knees, Metachondromatosis, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      1801 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kelsey Davidson is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Contracture Deformity, Knock Knees, and Clubfoot. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Orthopedics
      2211 North Oak Park Avenue, Shriners Hospital For Children Chicago, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Acromesomelic Dysplasia Hunter Thompson Type, Acromesomelic Dysplasia Maroteaux Type, and Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      2211 N Oak Park Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allison Ragins is a Physician Assistant in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Ragins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Femoral Deficiency and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physician Assistant
      225 E Chicago Ave # 69, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Elizabeth Castro is a Physician Assistant in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Castro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top area of expertise is Congenital Femoral Deficiency.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      2160 S 1st Ave, (maguire Center, Rm. 1700), 
      Maywood, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Teresa Cappello is an Orthopedics provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Cappello is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Contracture Deformity, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Clubfoot, and Osteotomy. Dr. Cappello is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Physiatry

      Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elliot Roth is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Roth has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      Experienced in Congenital Femoral Deficiency
      2211 N Oak Park Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Martinez is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Femoral Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Congenital Femoral Deficiency?

      Congenital femoral deficiency (CFD) refers to a spectrum of congenital (present at birth) malformations of the thigh bone (femur) due to incomplete or abnormal development. CFD may affect one leg (most commonly) or both legs. Severity can range from minor shortening of the femur (appearing normal), to complete absence of much or all of the femur. Deficiency or instability of the hip and knee joint may also be also present. The underlying cause of CFD typically is not known, but it does not appear to be inherited. Taking the drug thalidomide during pregnancy can cause CFD and other limb deficiencies in an unborn child.

      When should I see a Congenital Femoral Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Femoral Deficiency 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 Femoral Deficiency doctor in Illinois, US?

      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 Femoral Deficiency 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 Femoral Deficiency 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 Femoral Deficiency doctors in Illinois, US?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Femoral Deficiency 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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