The 20 Best Fragile X Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Fragile X Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Fragile X Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 710, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Berry is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Berry is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Niemann-Pick Disease, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Rett Syndrome.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    1000 West Harlem Avenue, 
    Monmouth, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Kheder Basheer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monmouth, Illinois. Dr. Basheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Basheer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Metman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Metman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. 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).

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    Distinguished in Fragile X Syndrome
    Distinguished in Fragile X Syndrome

    Rush University Medical Center

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

    Deborah Hall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fragile XE Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    870 W End Ct Ste 203, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Antonio Chua is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Chua is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fragile XE Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome

    Outpatient Northshore Rehab-Glenbrook Ambulatory Care Center (Acc)

    2180 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandru Barboi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Barboi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Peripheral Neuropathy, Low Blood Pressure, Multiple System Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Experienced in Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology

    Rita Yadava, MD, SC

    2255 Enterprise Dr., Suite 5501, 
    Westchester, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaurav Yadava is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Yadava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses FOXG1 Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome, and Fragile XE Syndrome. Dr. Yadava is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology | Pediatrics

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

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

    Takijah Heard, MD, a pediatric neurologist and epileptologist at Endeavor Health, provides specialized care for children with seizures and developmental delays. Drawing on training from the University of Chicago and Harvard hospitals, she partners with families to ensure each child receives the support and education they need to reach their fullest potential. Dr. Heard brings compassion and clinical expertise to every step of the care journey, from diagnosis through long-term treatment. Dr. Heard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence. Dr. Heard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Level 3, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Later is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Later is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Migraine, Neuralgia, and Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo. Dr. Later is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome

    Northwestern Medical Group

    360 E Station Dr Ste 300, Suite 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Grindstaff is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Grindstaff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Peripheral Neuropathy, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Memory Loss. Dr. Grindstaff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 432, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjali Gopal is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Gopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Fragile XE Syndrome, Fragile X Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Gopal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Infectious Disease

    Elgin Internal Medical Associates S.C.

    745 Fletcher Dr Ste 101, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Flynn is a primary care provider, practicing in Infectious Disease in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Flynn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Crawford Hospital District

    1101 N Allen St, 
    Robinson, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Tennison is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Robinson, Illinois. Dr. Tennison is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, and Bronchitis.

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Evanston

    909 Davis St Ste 200, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Fabry Disease, Fragile X Syndrome, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5758 S Maryland Ave Ste 3C, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamala Cotts is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cotts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Osteoarthritis, Enlarged Liver, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F603, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Lim, DO, an internal medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides primary care with a focus on disease prevention and chronic condition management. He emphasizes collaboration with patients to develop care plans that align with their goals and lifestyles. Dr. Lim supports long-term health through open communication, evidence-based care and a commitment to shared decision-making. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Lim is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    8700 W. 31st St., 
    Brookfield, IL 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    With nearly 25 years of experience, I am passionate about patient care, improving quality of life and caring for the patient as a whole - not just the medical aspect of the patient, but also their social and home environment. Dr. Nyaeme is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Nyaeme is board certified in Geriatrics.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6450 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Niles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony J. Nahhas, MD, a specialist in internal medicine at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for adults with a focus on chronic disease management, aging-related conditions and preventive health. With 30 years of experience, he supports patients in managing diabetes, maintaining wellness and addressing gender-specific health needs. Dr. Nahhas speaks Arabic and English, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient population. Dr. Nahhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nahhas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Fragile X Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Covenant Medical Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Gregory Wallman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Wallman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fragile X Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Osteoarthritis, Alzheimer's Disease, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Wallman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Fragile X Syndrome?

    Fragile X syndrome is a genetic condition that causes a range of developmental problems including learning disabilities and cognitive impairment. Usually, males are more severely affected by this disorder than females.

    When should I see a Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X 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 Fragile X Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fragile X 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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