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    MediFind found 94 doctor with experience in Guillain-Barre Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 82 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    94 providers found
      Leslie K. Rydberg
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leslie Rydberg is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rydberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

      Eric S. Brehm
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Internal Medicine
      259 E Erie St Ste 2150, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Eric Brehm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brehm has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

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      Igor J. Koralnik
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Regenstein Center For Neurological Care - Lavin Family Pavilion

      259 E Erie St, Ste 1900, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Igor Koralnik is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koralnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Koralnik is currently accepting new patients.

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      Ganapathi Gottumukkala
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      635 N Fairbanks Ct, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ganapathi Gottumukkala is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gottumukkala has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Bronchitis.

      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Neurology
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Neurology

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      David Chen is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Neurology
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Neurology

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ki Kim is a Physiatrist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.

      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Abigail Schwaede is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwaede is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, Dysferlinopathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and X-Linked Infantile Spinal Muscular Atrophy.

      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Rush Medical Group

      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Octavia Kincaid is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kincaid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Dr. Kincaid is currently accepting new patients.

      Rimas Lukas
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rimas Lukas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lukas has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy.

      Karan Dixit
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Karan Dixit is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dixit has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gastrostomy.

      Robert G. Kalb
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Kalb is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalb has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Guillain-Barre Syndrome.

      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology
      Advanced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Neurology

      Loyola University Medical Center

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

      Jose Biller is a Neurologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Biller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      259 E Erie St, Suite 1900, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eyal Kimchi is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kimchi has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Status Epilepticus, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Kimchi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Oswald is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Oswald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Hemiplegia.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Anschel is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Anschel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Cerebral Palsy, and Moebius Syndrome.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Physiatry | Pain Medicine

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christina Hynes is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Encephalitis Lethargica, and Poliomyelitis.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Panjaporn Supanwanid-Henrich is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Supanwanid-Henrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17, and Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Sliwa is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sliwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Post Polio Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Foot Drop.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Daniel Goodman is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Palsy, Moebius Syndrome, Stroke, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 11. Dr. Goodman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome
      Experienced in Guillain-Barre Syndrome

      Medical Services Ric

      355 E Erie St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Friedman is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Guillain-Barre Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Hemiplegia, Stroke, and Phantom Limb Pain.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Guillain-Barre Syndrome?

      Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is a serious health problem that occurs when the body's defense (immune) system mistakenly attacks part of the peripheral nervous system. This leads to nerve inflammation that causes muscle weakness or paralysis and other symptoms.

      When should I see a Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 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 Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Guillain-Barre 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 Guillain-Barre Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Guillain-Barre 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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