The 20 Best Filippi Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Filippi Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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64 providers found
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Pauwaa is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pauwaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Pauwaa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Camarda is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Camarda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marfan Syndrome, Arachnodactyly, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 419, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Jones is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Danon Disease. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics (Certified).

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    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Earing is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Earing is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Dermatology
    259 E Erie St Ste 2020, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murad Alam is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Alam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Melasma, and Acne. Dr. Alam is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology - Dermatology (Certified).

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tafur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Marathi

    Anjali Joshi is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Sciamanna is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Sciamanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Pulmonary Hypertension, and Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Sciamanna is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome

    Katerji Pediatric Neurology & Associates, SC

    1220 Iroquois Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Katerji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Katerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Katerji is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie S. Finkel, MD, a pediatric neurologist at Endeavor Health, has over a decade of experience diagnosing and treating neurological conditions in children. She provides care for a range of concerns, including seizures, developmental delays and neuromuscular disorders, working with families to support each child’s neurological health. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures. Dr. Finkel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Carr is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Double Aortic Arch, Vascular Ring, Kawasaki Disease, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital

    3701 Doty Rd, 
    Woodstock,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kendra Ward is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Woodstock,, Illinois. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Heart Block, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 718, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lubov Romantseva is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Romantseva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and Batten Disease.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    737 N Michigan Ave Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Weigel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Weigel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Valve Prolapse, Tetralogy of Fallot, Low Blood Pressure, and Bicuspid Aortic Valve.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bieber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lajja Desai is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Brugada Syndrome.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angira Patel is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Tricuspid Atresia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Lee is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Coronary Artery Fistula, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation.

    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome
    Experienced in Filippi Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Filippi Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Filippi Syndrome?

    Filippi syndrome is present at birth and impacts the development of the head, face, and limbs. Signs and symptoms include a small head (microcephaly), webbing of the fingers and toes (syndactyly), intellectual disability, growth delay, and distinctive facial features (high and broad nasal bridge, thin nostrils, small chin or micrognathia, and a high frontal hairline). Other features may can include vision problems, extra fingers and toes, and seizures. Because Filippi syndrome is very rare, it is not known how this condition changes over time. Filippi syndrome is caused by a genetic variant in the CKAP2L gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, and may be confirmed by the results of genetic testing.

    When should I see a Filippi Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 a Filippi Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Filippi Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Filippi Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 a Filippi Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Filippi Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Filippi Syndrome 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 a Filippi Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Filippi Syndrome 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 Filippi Syndrome 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 Filippi Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Filippi Syndrome 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 a Filippi Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Filippi Syndrome 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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