The 20 Best Epidural Abscess Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

Find the Top Epidural Abscess Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Epidural Abscess near chicago, IL. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 10 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean-paul Wolinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wolinsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Bone Tumor, Spinal Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Wolinsky is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Wolinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Swong is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Erb's Palsy, Brachial Plexopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy. Dr. Swong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Swong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Surgery-Lavin Family Pavilion

    259 E Erie St Ste 1450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Geoffrey Stricsek is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stricsek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Cord Abscess, Hemangiopericytoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Stricsek is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Warnke is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Warnke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Warnke is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3122 N. Ashland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Ricky Wong is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3122 N. Ashland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Johnson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spondylolisthesis, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Ramos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Syringobulbia, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Ramos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Trombly is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Trombly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Spinal Cord Abscess, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Trombly is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Trombly is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Rydberg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rydberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Tosetti is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Tosetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tosetti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Tosetti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tate is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tate is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Tate is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harel Deutsch is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Deutsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Deutsch is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

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

    Mazda Turel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Turel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Epidural Abscess, Schwannoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Roger Lichtenbaum is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lichtenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Lichtenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lichtenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    25 E Washington St, Suite 1329, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Schaffer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Chronic Pain, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required
    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mingda Chen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Cord Abscess, Epidural Abscess, Acute Pain, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ki Kim is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Experienced in Epidural Abscess
    Referral may be required

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

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

    Michael Decuypere is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Decuypere is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epidural Abscess. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Hydrocephalus, Glioma, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Epidural Abscess?

    An epidural abscess is a collection of pus (infected material) and germs between the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord and the bones of the skull or spine. The abscess causes swelling in the area.

    When should I see an Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 an Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctors near chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epidural Abscess 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 Epidural Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epidural Abscess 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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