The 20 Best HIV/AIDS Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best HIV/AIDS Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 399 doctor with experience in HIV/AIDS near Illinois, US. Of these, 286 are Experienced, 85 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Frank J. Palella
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Palella is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Palella has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentina Stosor is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stosor has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Myelitis.

    Babafemi Taiwo
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Northwestern Medicine Hiv Center And Specialty Clinics

    676 N Saint Clair St Ste 940, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babafemi Taiwo is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Taiwo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Osteomyelitis, and Myelitis.

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    Pamela R. Warnick
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Advocate Medical Group Infectious Disease

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Warnick is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Warnick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS.

    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    1900 W Polk St Rm 1243, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Audrey French is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. French is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Core Center Pharmacy

    2020 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Huhn is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Huhn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Myelitis.

    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Elite in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Novak is an Infectious Disease provider in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Novak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

    Chad J. Achenbach
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad Achenbach is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Achenbach has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Kaposi Sarcoma, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

    James F. Sullivan
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Lakeshore Infectious Disease Associates

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sullivan is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sullivan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and HIV/AIDS.

    Steven M. Wolinsky
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    645 N Michigan Ave Ste 900, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Wolinsky is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wolinsky has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Togaviridae Disease, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amesika Nyaku is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nyaku has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Myelitis.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Chicagoland Infectious Disease, PC

    17901 Governors Hwy, 
    Homewood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olufemi Aboyeji is an Infectious Disease provider in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Aboyeji is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynn Yee is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yee has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Newborn Low Blood Sugar, HIV/AIDS, and Postpartum Depression.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Internal Medicine

    Howard Brown Health

    4025 N Sheridan Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Magda Houlberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Houlberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Hawkins is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hawkins has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, and COVID-19.

    Albert Olorvida
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    10 N Cumberland Ave, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Olorvida is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Olorvida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Edwin E. Hollins
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in HIV/AIDS
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    100 W 162nd St, 
    South Holland, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Hollins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in South Holland, Illinois. Dr. Hollins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Robert L. Murphy
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Murphy is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, and Hepatitis B.

    John P. Flaherty
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flaherty is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Flaherty has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Jonathan J. Stake
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in HIV/AIDS
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stake is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of HIV/AIDS?

    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus attacks and weakens the immune system. As the immune system weakens, the person is at risk for getting life-threatening infections and cancers. When that happens, the illness is called AIDS. Once a person has the virus, it stays inside the body for life.

    When should I see an HIV/AIDS 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 an HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 an HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the HIV/AIDS 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 HIV/AIDS doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the HIV/AIDS 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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