The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maura Ryan is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Cortical Dysplasia, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly.

    Jonathan P. Scoville
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Scoville is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Scoville has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Arteriovenous Malformation, Sunken Fontanelles, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Bregman is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bregman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

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    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Gadde is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gadde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Optic Glioma.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharon Byrd is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Byrd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kranthi Marathu is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Marathu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuroradiology

    Rush Diagnostic Radiology (Mri)

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 56, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehmet Kocak is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kocak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Headache, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatrics

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave Ste 51, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Pardo is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Seizures, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics | Pediatric Neurology
    5841 S Maryland Ave, Mc 0077, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Dobyns is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dobyns is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Increased Head Circumference, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Lissencephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia. Dr. Dobyns is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    225 E Chicago Ave # 59, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are RASopathies, Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome, Neurofibromatosis, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Desai is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandi Lam is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abigail Schwaede is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwaede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Dysferlinopathy, X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Garcia is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leon Epstein is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coffin-Lowry Syndrome, Borjeson-Forssman-Lehmann Syndrome, Galactosialidosis, and Stickler Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker Syndrome 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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