The 20 Best Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Carroll is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Restless Legs Syndrome, Trigeminal Neuralgia, and Cerebellar Degeneration. Dr. Carroll is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

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

    Konstantin Slavin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Slavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Essential Tremor, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    General Surgery

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

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

    Ankit Mehta is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Spinal Stenosis, Hydrocephalus, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Childrens Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Childrens Plz # 28, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hideki Ogiwara is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ogiwara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Pineocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Rhizotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Advanced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Michael Campanella, DO, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. He applies a patient-centered approach to diagnosing and managing disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Dr. Campanella works collaboratively with patients to develop care plans that support their long-term neurological health. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Campanella is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Warnke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Warnke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 260, 
    La Grange Highlands, IL 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasreen Hamidani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. Dr. Hamidani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hamidani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Neurosurgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronak Jani is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Jani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew L Kircher is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. L Kircher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Cholesteatoma, Mastoidectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Otolaryngology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Leonetti is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Leonetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schwannoma, Facial Paralysis, Acoustic Neuroma, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 19, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. 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.

    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
    Internal Medicine

    Denenberg Medical SC

    4905 Old Orchard Ctr, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Denenberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Denenberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia?

    Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN) is a rare condition in which there are repeated episodes of severe pain in the tongue, throat, ear, and tonsils. The pain can last from a few seconds to a few minutes.

    When should I see a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 a Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia 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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