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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    63 providers found
      Michal Szczodry
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

      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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatrics | Pulmonary Medicine
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Irina Trosman is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trosman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Narcolepsy.

      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Medical Genetics
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Medical Genetics
      25 N Winfield Rd Ste 419, 
      Winfield, IL 
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carolyn Jones is a Medical Genetics provider in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Jones has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Pompe Disease.

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      Mohamed A. Katerji
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

      Katerji Pediatric Neurology & Associates, SC

      1220 Iroquois Ave, 
      Naperville, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohamed Katerji is a Neurologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Katerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

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

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

      David Bieber is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

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

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

      Sunila O'connor is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Neurology

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

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

      Joyce Wu is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Joshua Robinson is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Pediatric Myocarditis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Coarctation of the Aorta, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago,, IL 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anna Joong is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Joong has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Myocarditis, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Michael Satzer is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Satzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Office

      737 N Michigan Ave Ste 900, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Guy Randolph is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Randolph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, and Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome

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

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

      Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Neurology

      Office

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 718, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lubov Romantseva is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Romantseva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, CLN3 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN2 Disease.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Adam Morrison is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Morrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Mitral Atresia, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

      Paul Kim is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Ventricular Septal Defects, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      1801 W Taylor St Ste 2e, Ui Health Occ, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gifty Bhat is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Chromosome 8p Deletion. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Physician Assistant | Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Physician Assistant | Nurse Practitioner
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anne Mcrae is a Physician Assistant and a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Mcrae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Koolen De Vries Syndrome, Jacobsen Syndrome, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and 15q11.2 Microdeletion.

      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Advanced in Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      4440 W 95th St, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martha Saker is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome?

      Distal 18q deletion syndrome is a chromosomal condition that occurs when a piece of the long (q) arm of chromosome 18 is missing. The term "distal" means that the missing piece occurs near one end of the chromosome. Distal 18q deletion syndrome can lead to a wide variety of signs and symptoms among affected individuals.

      When should I see a Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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 Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Distal 18q Deletion 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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