The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Down Syndrome Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
131 providers found
    Brian A. Chicoine
    Elite in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Chicoine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Cellulitis.

    Hannah E. Graham
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hannah Graham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Graham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top area of expertise is Down Syndrome.

    Andrew C. Macdougall
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Macdougall is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macdougall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Down Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group-Adult Down Syndrome Ctr

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Dominiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Dominiak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Ventricular Septal Defects, Amebic Liver Abscess, and Hypothyroidism.

    Kevin Bockhold
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3S517 Winfield Rd., Suite A, 
    Warrenville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Bockhold, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides care across a wide range of neurologic conditions with a clinical focus in neurophysiology. He evaluates concerns such as seizures, neuromuscular disorders, weakness and sensory changes, drawing on a field where scientific understanding continues to evolve. Dr. Bockhold was inspired by the intellectual challenge of medicine and the opportunity to support patients during complex and often difficult moments. His approach emphasizes thoughtful problem solving, long-term patient relationships and collaboration across medical disciplines. Dr. Bockhold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Down Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

    Paul L. Grindstaff
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

    Northwestern Medical Group

    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, Suite 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grindstaff is a Neurologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Grindstaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Yelena Tumashova
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine

    Advocate Lutheran General Sleep Center

    1875 Dempster St Ste, Ste B06, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yelena Tumashova is a Sleep Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Tumashova is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, REM Behavior Disorder, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Mohamed A. Katerji
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down 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 Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Mari Viola
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mari Viola-Saltzman, DO, a neurologist and sleep medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides expert care for a wide range of sleep and neurologic disorders. She treats conditions including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy and parasomnias. Dr. Viola-Saltzman focuses on how sleep affects all areas of health and partners with patients to create solutions that are both evidence-based and personally meaningful. Dr. Viola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.

    Benjamin J. Nager
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Nager is a Neurologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Seizures, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Casey Kelley
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Wellsmith PLLC

    1732 W Hubbard St Ste 2A, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Kelley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Prolidase Deficiency, Neuralgia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down 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 Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down 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 Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Neurology

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

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

    Joshua Ewen is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ewen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome, Parkes Weber Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Medical Group-Internal Medicine Kankakee

    401 N Wall St Ste 102, 
    Kankakee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naresh Chandan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Chandan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Multiple Myeloma, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    CGH Medical Center

    3010 E Lynn Blvd, 
    Sterling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Reter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sterling, Illinois. Dr. Reter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sleep Medicine

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

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

    Ilya Khaytin is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khaytin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Neural Crest Tumor, and Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Psychiatric Consultants Of Illinois

    2010 N Harlem Ave, 
    Elmwood Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Mcdonald is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmwood Park, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Dysgraphia, Cellulitis, Cerebral Palsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Logan Square Surgery Center

    2004 N Pulaski Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Madireddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Madireddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Drs Farby Levin And Associates LTD

    3048 W Peterson Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Rapaport is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rapaport is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Pericarditis, Cellulitis, and Ureteroscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 131

    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down 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 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Down Syndrome Doctors by city