The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Tinley Park, IL

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The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors near Tinley Park, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 100 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Tinley Park, IL. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Lena Derani
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lena Derani is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Derani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Melvin D. Wichter
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Wichter is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wichter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Abdallah M. Hamdallah
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdallah Hamdallah is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hamdallah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Monomelic Amyotrophy, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Seizures.

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    Nestor Ivkov
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Bridgette C. Arnett
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Arnett Associates

    19550 Governors Hwy, 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bridgette Arnett is a Neurologist in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Arnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Arthur Itkin
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Neurologic And Headache Clinic, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Itkin is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Migraine.

    Paul J. Bulow
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    17148 S. Harlem Ave., 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    I believe in listening to patients and helping them achieve their health related goals and maintain balance in their lives. I encourage healthy lifestyle choices and am there for patients through the different phases of healthcare. Dr. Bulow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Chronic Cough, Foot Drop, Fainting, and Ureteroscopy.

    Sachin S. Kapur
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    15300 West Ave Ste 210, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sachin Kapur is a Neurologist in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Kapur has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Torticollis.

    Amarjit S. Bhasin
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Amarjit S Bhasin, MD

    17680 Kedzie Ave, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amarjit Bhasin is a Neurologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Bhasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Lafora Disease, Dravet Syndrome, and Memory Loss.

    Khaja Asadullah
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Frankfort Medical Clinic SC

    10181 W Lincoln Hwy, 
    Frankfort, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaja Asadullah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Frankfort, Illinois. Dr. Asadullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Lung Metastases, Osteoarthritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurology

    Neurologic Associates L.T.D.

    11824 Southwest Hwy Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Garg is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Usman K. Qadeer
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    12251 S 80th Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Usman Qadeer is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Qadeer has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Neurology Associates LTD.

    71 W 156th St Ste 308, 
    Harvey, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Engin Yilmaz is a Neurologist in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Trigeminal Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6703 159th St Ste 103, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vivek Kaistha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Kaistha has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Midwest Post Acute Care Enterprise Limited

    6700 167th St Ste 5, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Troy Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Specialty Physicians Of Illinois LLC

    16650 Harlem Ave, Suite 1, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prince Hodogbey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Hodogbey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Asthma, Epilepsy, and Grass Allergy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Comprehensive Physical Medicine SC

    6700 167th St, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Curtin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Curtin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Dementia, Cerebral Palsy, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Southwest Surgical Excellence

    17495 La Grange Rd, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Mayer is a Neurologist in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Mayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Dysarthria, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Oak Forest Hospital

    15900 Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Forest, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jorge Saad is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Forest, Illinois. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    16511 106th Ct, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tess is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Tess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteoarthritis, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. Seizures are episodes of uncontrolled and abnormal electrical activity of brain cells that may cause changes in attention or behavior, such as bodily movements.

    When should I see an Epilepsy doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy doctors near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy doctors near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy doctors near Tinley Park, IL?

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

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