The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in cicero, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 418 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near cicero, IL. Of these, 344 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schuele is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Schuele is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Schuele is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tao is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tao is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Memory Loss. Dr. Tao is board certified in Epilepsy Neurology and Practicing Since2002. Dr. Tao is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. 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.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Iglesias is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Iglesias is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Iglesias is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    600 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Gerard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Nordli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nordli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Nordli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Schneck is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schneck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Memory Loss, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Schneck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jose Biller is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Biller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Stroke. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    912 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Loeb is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Loeb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Loeb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharat Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Koralnik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koralnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Neurosyphilis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Koralnik is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Issam Awad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Awad is board certified in Practicing Since1986 and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    2850 West 95th Street Suite 101, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    Kashif Zaheer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Zaheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sciatica. Dr. Zaheer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Yu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Internal Medicine

    Cavero Medical Services Ltd

    4007 W 63rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Cavero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cavero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Cavero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 19, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Anderson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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 cicero, 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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