The 20 Best Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Endocarditis near lake forest, IL. Of these, 69 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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78 providers found
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Aspire Internal Medicine, PLLC

    400 Skokie Blvd., Suite 530, 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjeev Lulla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Lulla is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Endocarditis, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Lulla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lulla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kotis is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Kotis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Apoplexy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kotis is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kotis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Cohen is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Angina, Aortic Regurgitation, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Cohen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronald Berger is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Berger is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Shortal is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Shortal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Shortal is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Shortal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Azam is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Azam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Azam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Azam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katerina Bakhos is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Bakhos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Short QT Syndrome. Dr. Bakhos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bakhos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Pineless is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Pineless is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Pineless is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pineless is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Nazari is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Nazari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nazari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nazari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Breger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Breger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Vertigo. Dr. Breger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Breger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Cardiology

    350 Surryse Rd, Ste 100, 
    Lake Zurich, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Thai
    Accepting New Patients

    Pantila Bateman is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lake Zurich, Illinois. Dr. Bateman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Fainting, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Bateman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Bateman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    14595 W Rockland Rd, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mathangi Sekharan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Sekharan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Sekharan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, Creoles And Pidgins, French, Haitian Creole
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Najman is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Najman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Aortic Valve Stenosis. Dr. Najman is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc. Dr. Najman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Rojas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Rojas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rojas is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology. Dr. Rojas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    North Lake Cardiovascular Center, PC

    310 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Hashim is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Hashim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hashim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Hashim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Advanced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Lake Heart Specialists

    731 S IL Route 21, Ste 110, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Koch is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Koch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Koch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani Salti is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Salti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Angina. Dr. Salti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devin Loewenstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Loewenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short QT Syndrome, Brugada Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS), and Fainting. Dr. Loewenstein is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Loewenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shahabuddin Mohammad is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Atherosclerosis, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Mohammad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Mohammad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    185 Milwaukee Ave, Ste 135, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stake is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Stake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Stake is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Stake is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Endocarditis?

    Endocarditis is inflammation of the inside lining of the heart chambers and heart valves (endocardium). It is most often caused by a bacterial or, rarely, a fungal infection.

    When should I see an Endocarditis doctor near lake forest, 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 an Endocarditis doctor near lake forest, 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 Endocarditis doctors near lake forest, 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 Endocarditis doctors near lake forest, 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 an Endocarditis doctor near lake forest, 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 Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor near lake forest, 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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis 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 Endocarditis doctors near lake forest, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Endocarditis 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 an Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

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