The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Cor Pulmonale Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 468 doctor with experience in Cor Pulmonale near Illinois, US. Of these, 427 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Amer Husseini
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale

    Advocate Heart Institute

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Husseini is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husseini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Cor Pulmonale, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Michael N. Fortsas
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 120, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Fortsas is an Interventional Cardiologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Fortsas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Necrosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Sunil Pauwaa
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Pauwaa is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pauwaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant.

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    Manan A. Naik
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    6840 Main St, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Manan Naik is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Cor Pulmonale, Atherosclerosis, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Jeffrey H. Freihage
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Robert B. Johnson
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Advocate Heart Institute

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Robert Johnson is a Cardiologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Endoscopy.

    Eric Teplitz
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    12400 S Harlem Ave, Ste 112, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Teplitz is a Cardiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Teplitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Thomas Levin
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Levin is an Interventional Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Levin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Atherectomy.

    Mahesh N. Raju
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Allan J. Beall
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Allan Beall is an Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Beall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angioplasty.

    Abdul Ghani
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Abdul Ghani is an Interventional Cardiologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Ghani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Marlon E. Everett
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale

    Advocate Medical Group

    2301 E 93rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marlon Everett is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Everett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Heart Failure.

    Prashant K. Joshi
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Joshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer.

    Nishant B. Patel
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Nishant Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Joaquin B. Gonzalez
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Steven L. Driver
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Steven Driver is an Interventional Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Driver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Ilia R. Sumoza
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Daniel J. Frank
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Oncology | Hematology
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lisle, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Each patient is unique and therapy needs to be tailored to an individual's personal needs and goals. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Cor Pulmonale
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cor Pulmonale. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Cor Pulmonale?

    Cor pulmonale is a condition that causes the right side of the heart to fail. Long-term high blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries of the lung and right ventricle of the heart can lead to cor pulmonale.

    When should I see a Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cor Pulmonale 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 Cor Pulmonale doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cor Pulmonale 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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