The 20 Best Hydrocephalus Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 329 doctor with experience in Hydrocephalus near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 273 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 14 are Distinguished.

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329 providers found
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Klopfenstein is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Klopfenstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Klopfenstein is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    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
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Juan Tejada is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Tejada is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    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.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatrics

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dimitrios Nikas is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Nikas is rated as an Advanced 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 Myelomeningocele, Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Horner Syndrome, and Craniectomy. Dr. Nikas is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Citow is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Citow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Disc Surgery, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Citow is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    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.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isis Duran is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Duran 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 Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Duran is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Potts is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    1505 Eastland Drive Suite 330, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Rosen is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ear Barotrauma, Stroke, Hydrocephalus, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Tsung is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Tsung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tsung is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Neurological Surgery At Woodridge

    908 N Elm St Ste 210, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Boyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Boyd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Stroke, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute

    3315 North Seminary Street, 
    Galesburg, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Katchen is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Galesburg, Illinois. Dr. Katchen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Katchen is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Sleep Medicine.

    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Julian Lin is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hydrocephalus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    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
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    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
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 308, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William B. Schueler, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, provides surgical care for conditions affecting the brain, spine and peripheral nerves. He has clinical expertise in treating brain tumors, spine tumors, degenerative spine disease and pituitary conditions. Dr. Schueler collaborates closely with patients to develop individualized treatment plans that improve function and quality of life. Dr. Schueler is rated as an Advanced 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 Hemangioblastoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Laminectomy. Dr. Schueler is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    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
    Advanced in Hydrocephalus
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Bailes, MD, a neurosurgeon and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of brain and spine conditions. He brings decades of experience and research in brain injury, tumor surgery and advanced drug delivery to his work. Dr. Bailes is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based treatment using the latest technologies and a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Dr. Bailes 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 Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bailes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Hydrocephalus doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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 Oak Lawn, 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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