The 20 Best Essential Tremor Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Essential Tremor near chicago, IL. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Bega is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bega is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Wilson Disease. Dr. Bega is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Bega is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.9 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 Essential Tremor. 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.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Metman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Metman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor. Dr. Metman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Metman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Eli Zimmerman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tatyana Simuni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Simuni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Dysarthria. Dr. Simuni is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Simuni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 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 Essential Tremor. 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.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. 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.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush Pulmonary Function Lab

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sepehr Sani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Sani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Goetz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goetz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Goetz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Konstantin Slavin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slavin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Essential Tremor, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Slavin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neepa Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Experienced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    4600 N Ravenswood Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Rice is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Headache, and Shingles. Dr. Rice is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Rosenow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rosenow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Neuralgia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Rosenow is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Rosenow is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Essential Tremor
    Neurology
    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, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tao Xie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Xie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Xie is board certified in Neurology and Practicing Since2010. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Neil Shetty is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shetty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Essential Tremor, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Shetty is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Shetty is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rizwan Akhtar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17. Dr. Akhtar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Akhtar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Niccolo Mencacci is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mencacci is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Mencacci is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sam Ho is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Migraine, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Ho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    912 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasaman Kianirad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kianirad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Huntington Disease.

    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Advanced in Essential Tremor
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

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

    Mitra Afshari is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Afshari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Tremor. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Afshari is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Tremor?

    Essential tremor (ET) is a type of involuntary shaking movement. It has no identified cause. Involuntary means you shake without trying to do so and are not able to stop the shaking at will.

    When should I see an Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor 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 Essential Tremor doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Tremor 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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