The 20 Best Hypotonia Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Hypotonia near Illinois, US. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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23 providers found
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois College Of Medicine - Pediatrics

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavana Kandikattu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Kandikattu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency and Hypotonia. Dr. Kandikattu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darrel Waggoner is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Waggoner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Kabuki Syndrome, Caudal Appendage Deafness, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Waggoner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

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

    Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 172 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required
    530 Ne Glen Oak Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shane Rainey is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Rainey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Low Calcium Level, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Hypotonia, and Williams Syndrome. Dr. Rainey is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Rainey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mcgraw is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcgraw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Mcgraw is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Epilepsy (Certified). Dr. Mcgraw is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Siu Physicians And Surgeons Inc

    301 N 8th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julie Fleischer is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Fleischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), and Increased Head Circumference.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 710, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Berry-Kravis is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Berry-Kravis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Rett Syndrome, and Angelman Syndrome. Dr. Berry-Kravis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Rush Ambulatory Behavioral Health

    2150 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dhanya Baskaran is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baskaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    840 S Wood St, M/c 856, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Hoganson is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hoganson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Isovaleric Acidemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    600 S Paulina St Ste 403, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alisa Corrado is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Corrado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia. Dr. Corrado is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sriram Ramgopal is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ramgopal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Herpes, Infantile Pneumothorax, Croup, and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection. Dr. Ramgopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1241 W Jackson Blvd Unit 213, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divya Nagabushana is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nagabushana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, West Syndrome, Rett Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    225 E Chicago Ave # 59, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish

    Gurnoor Lail is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lail is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Stenehjem is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stenehjem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sunita Misra is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure. Dr. Misra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

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

    Alma Bicknese is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bicknese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Partial Seizure, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy Juvenile Absence.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

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

    Kavita Thakkar is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thakkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Epilepsy in Children.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Pediatric Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required
    225 E Chicago Ave Dept Of, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Divakar Mithal is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mithal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency (TK2d), Leigh Syndrome, Maternally Inherited Leigh Syndrome, MELAS Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Krithika Lingappan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lingappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia, Premature Infant, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Experienced in Hypotonia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3612, 
    Springfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nibu Varghese is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Varghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypotonia. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoiditis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Spasticity.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hypotonia?

    Hypotonia means decreased muscle tone.

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

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

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

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