The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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.

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

    Wellsmith PLLC

    1732 W Hubbard St Ste 2A, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (1.1 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Infectious Disease

    First Stop Health LLC

    233 N Michigan Ave Ste 1400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morgan Jenkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatric Infectious Disease in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jenkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Down Syndrome.

    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 
     (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 Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

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

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

    Robert Sanchez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, GAPO Syndrome, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Down 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

    Joanna Blackburn is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Blackburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chorea, Tourette Syndrome, Transient Tic Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Experienced in Down 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 Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Down 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

    Tracy Gertler is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gertler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Athetosis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Down 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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Seizures, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pavan Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Venous Insufficiency, Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Cook County Health

    1969 W Ogden Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Swati Datta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Datta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Birinder S Marwah MD LTD

    2266 N Lincoln Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Badlani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badlani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Schizoaffective Disorder, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Shukla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shukla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Cellulitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Lwanga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lwanga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Sepsis, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Down Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Medical Group-Primary Care

    331 W Surf St Ste 711, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alam Khan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Logan Square Surgery Center

    2004 N Pulaski Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    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 
     (8.3 miles away)
    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.

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    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 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 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 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 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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 

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