The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Naperville, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 281 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Naperville, IL. Of these, 254 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Cardiology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 214, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Monther Bzour is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Bzour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bzour is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    12400 S Harlem Ave, Ste 112, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Teplitz is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Teplitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Teplitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine | Internal Medicine

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Mortoti is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Mortoti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Mortoti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , and National Board Of Echocardiography.

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    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3134 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian

    Sorin Danciu is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Danciu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Angina. Dr. Danciu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Samuel Goldstein is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Cremer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Cremer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Sarcoidosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Cremer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified).

    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis
    Distinguished in Infective Endocarditis

    Concentra Primary Care

    7126 N. Lincoln Ave., 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahriar Dadkhah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Dadkhah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Infective Endocarditis, Myocardial Contusion, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Dadkhah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Infectious Disease

    698 Featherstone Road Floor 2, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijaya Somaraju is an Infectious Disease specialist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Somaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lymphangitis, and Strep Throat. Dr. Somaraju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Heart Failure Clinic

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Sparrow is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Sparrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Sparrow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    OSF Medical Group - Infectious Disease

    698 Featherstone Road Floor 2, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Subramanian is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Sepsis, Nocardiosis, and Infectious Arthritis. Dr. Subramanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiac Electrophysiology

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    5405 North Knoxville Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timir Baman is a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Baman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Baman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2550 W Algonquin Rd, 
    Lake In The Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wahab Brobbey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Lake In The Hills, Illinois. Dr. Brobbey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, Cellulitis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Brobbey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Oriya
    Offers Telehealth

    Sampath Kumar is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel S. Zimmerman, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats a broad spectrum of infectious conditions, including bone and joint infections, fevers of unknown origin and sepsis. He has expertise in antimicrobial management and diagnostic testing to guide targeted therapies. Dr. Zimmerman works closely with other specialists to coordinate care for complex and chronic infections. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    13755 Cicero Ave, 
    Crestwood, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malak Elsheikh is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Crestwood, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Elsheikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Lymphangitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Elsheikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

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

    Vishnu Chundi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chundi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Chundi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Avalos is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Avalos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Avalos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 360, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Parikh, DO, an infectious disease physician at Endeavor Health, provides care for hospitalized patients facing complex infections. He works closely with specialists across disciplines to develop customized treatment plans and guide patients through recovery. Dr. Parikh believes in direct, judgment-free communication and often follows up with patients personally to ensure their questions are answered and their needs are met. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Lymphangitis, and Blastomycosis. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    13755 Cicero Ave, 
    Crestwood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Kent is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Crestwood, Illinois. Dr. Kent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Kent is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1809 N. Mill St., Suite E, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Pinsky is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Pinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Lymphangitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Naperville, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Naperville, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Naperville, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Naperville, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Naperville, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor near Naperville, 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Naperville, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infective Endocarditis 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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