The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Elk Grove Village, IL. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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93 providers found
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daphne Li is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Mosaic Trisomy 9, Glomus Jugulare Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Li is board certified in  .

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ruge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Karahalios is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Karahalios is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Gitelman is a Psychologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gitelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss. Dr. Gitelman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amin Kassam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kassam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kassam is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abdulrahman Albakr is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Albakr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Empty Sella Syndrome, Microvascular Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Albakr is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians & Surgeons Of Canada.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melanie Fukui is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Fukui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Fukui is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rehan Sajjad is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sajjad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Sajjad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Bobustuc is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bobustuc is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bobustuc is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Northwest Radiology Associates, SC

    800 W. Central Rd., Radiology Department, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clifford Wolf is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wolf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia. Dr. Wolf is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Radiology | Neuroradiology

    Northwest Radiology Associates, SC

    800 W. Central Rd., Radiology Department, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Spero is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Bronchogenic Cyst, Tenosynovitis, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Spero is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neuroradiology

    Bright Light Medical Imaging SC

    31 Arlington Heights Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Laney is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Laney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Stroke, Pleurisy, and Headache.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus

    Ascension Alexian Brothers

    800 Biesterfield Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Racenstein is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Racenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Bovis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bovis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Radiation Induced Meningioma, Laminectomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Bovis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashvini Priya Premkumar, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with movement disorders and other complex neurological conditions. She has clinical interests in ataxia, blepharospasm, bradykinesia, chorea and dystonia, and uses a comprehensive approach that includes both diagnosis and management of symptoms. Dr. Premkumar collaborates with patients to develop individualized care plans that enhance quality of life and function. Dr. Premkumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Corticobasal Degeneration. Dr. Premkumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette M. Schoneburg, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. She provides comprehensive neurological care, from diagnosis to long-term management, with an emphasis on collaborative treatment planning. Dr. Schoneburg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Schoneburg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Ricky Wong, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex brain and spine tumors using both open and minimally invasive techniques. He emphasizes the importance of counseling and guiding patients through life-changing diagnoses with empathy and clarity. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous learning and integrating the latest technology—such as robotics, endoscopes and functional mapping—to deliver precise, patient-centered care. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad J. Yucus, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of memory disorders, dementia and epilepsy. He provides care for patients experiencing cognitive decline due to conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Dr. Yucus offers compassionate, evidence-based guidance for individuals and families navigating complex neurological conditions. Dr. Yucus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Progressive Aphasia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease. Dr. Yucus is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hydrocephalus?

    Hydrocephalus is a buildup of fluid inside the skull that leads to the brain pushing against the skull.

    Hydrocephalus means "water on the brain."

    When should I see a Hydrocephalus doctor near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctor near Elk Grove Village, 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus 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 Hydrocephalus doctors near Elk Grove Village, IL?

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

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