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    MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Hydranencephaly near Illinois, US. Of these, 65 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    72 providers found
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Ophthalmology | Pediatrics

      Wheaton Eye Clinic Ltd

      2015 N Main St, 
      Wheaton, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Laurenti is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Laurenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Joanna Garcia-Pierce is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Pierce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Partial Seizure, Absence Seizure, and Epilepsy in Children.

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      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 51, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Andrea Pardo is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Seizures, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

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      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      2211 N Oak Park Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Maria Martinez is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics | Neurology

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, Box 118, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Marcuccilli is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Marcuccilli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Susac Syndrome, and Fetal Thalidomide Syndrome. Dr. Marcuccilli is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Bieber is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, Athetosis, and Seizures.

      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      5721 S Maryland Ave, Mc 8016, K155, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Afsaneh Talai is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Talai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Physician Assistant | Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Hydranencephaly
      Physician Assistant | Nurse Practitioner

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

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

      Anne Mcrae is a Physician Assistant and a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Mcrae is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Koolen De Vries Syndrome, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

      Mohamed A. Katerji
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly

      Katerji Pediatric Neurology & Associates, SC

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

      Mohamed Katerji is a Neurologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Katerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

      Michal Szczodry
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly

      Midwest Orthopaedic Consultants, SC

      10719 160th St, 
      Orland Park, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish

      Michal Szczodry is an Orthopedics provider in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Szczodry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, 15q11.2 Microdeletion, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

      Ali Shaibani
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Neuroradiology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ali Shaibani is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shaibani has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Douglas R. Nordli
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      11 Salt Creek Ln, 
      Hinsdale, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Douglas Nordli is a Pediatrics provider in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Nordli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy in Children, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Coach Syndrome. Dr. Nordli is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      5841 S Maryland Ave Mc 3055, University Of Chicago Hospitals & Clinics, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Silver is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Microcephaly, and Delayed Growth.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Divya Desai is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Nurse Practitioner
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Dunne is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Dunne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Hydranencephaly, Lissencephaly 2, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maura Ryan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Cortical Dysplasia, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Nurse Practitioner
      5641 N Lincoln Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Megan Masters is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Masters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, Lissencephaly 1, and VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology | Pediatrics
      25 North Winfield Road, Pediatric Outpatient Center East Clinic, 
      Winfield, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish

      Diana Sieciechowicz is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Pediatrics provider in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Sieciechowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Partial Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Orthopedics
      2211 North Oak Park Avenue, Shriners Hospital For Children Chicago, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Smith is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. His top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Clubfoot, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, and Brachydactyly Mononen Type.

      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology
      Experienced in Hydranencephaly
      Pediatric Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave, Lurie Children's Hospital, 
      Chicago, IL 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sunila Oconnor is a Pediatric Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Oconnor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydranencephaly. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Hydranencephaly?

      Hydranencephaly is a rare condition in which the brain's cerebral hemispheres are absent and replaced by sacs filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Affected infants may appear and act normal at birth, but irritability and hypertonia often develop within a few weeks. Other signs and symptoms may include seizures, hydrocephalus, visual impairment, lack of growth, deafness, blindness, paralysis, and intellectual disabilities.

      When should I see a Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly 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 Hydranencephaly doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hydranencephaly 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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