The 20 Best IPEX Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top IPEX Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in IPEX Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 300, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa P. Purdy, MD, a specialist in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism at Endeavor Health, manages a wide range of hormonal and metabolic conditions. She treats diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal and calcium imbalances and endocrine complications during pregnancy. Dr. Purdy delivers care for both common and complex endocrine concerns. Dr. Purdy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hyperparathyroidism, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Purdy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Cook County Hospital

    1900 W Polk St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Hwang is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Pituitary Tumor, Parathyroid Hyperplasia, and Familial Isolated Hyperparathyroidism.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Northwestern Medicine Diagnostic Imaging Orland Park

    15300 West Ave Ste 100, 
    Orland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amina Hai is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, and Osteoporosis.

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    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subhash Kukreja is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kukreja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Bannockburn Medical Office Endocrinology And Diabetes

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 140, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Romy Block is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Block is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaleh M Mazhari is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. M Mazhari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Diabetic Nephropathy, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2400 Chestnut Ave., Suite A, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Mendoza Temple, MD, the medical director of integrative medicine at Endeavor Health, blends conventional medicine with evidence-based holistic therapies to treat the whole person. She sees patients of all ages and offers care that includes nutritional counseling, herbal medicine, traditional Chinese medicine and mind-body practices. Dr. Mendoza Temple focuses on prevention, root cause healing and empowering patients to take charge of their health with individualized support. Dr. Temple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Dr. Temple is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology | Bariatric Medicine | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2151 Waukegan Rd., Suite 140, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Offers Telehealth

    Katarzyna G. Zarnecki, DO, a specialist in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism at Endeavor Health, treats a range of hormonal and metabolic disorders including thyroid disease, pituitary tumors and diabetes. She speaks English and Polish and offers advanced therapies such as insulin pump management and thyroid biopsies. Dr. Zarnecki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Neuropathy, Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Zarnecki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Northwestern Medicine Bone Health & Osteoporosis Program

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 14-100, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eve Bloomgarden is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bloomgarden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, and Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Philipson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Philipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in IPEX Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Associates In Primary Care SC

    9415 S Western Ave Ste 209, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cedric Coleman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of IPEX Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Obesity.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of IPEX Syndrome?

    Immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked (IPEX) syndrome primarily affects males and is caused by problems with the immune system. The immune system normally protects the body from foreign invaders, such as bacteria and viruses, by recognizing and attacking these invaders and clearing them from the body. However, the immune system can malfunction and attack the body's own tissues and organs instead, which is known as autoimmunity. IPEX syndrome is characterized by the development of multiple autoimmune disorders in affected individuals. Although IPEX syndrome can affect many different areas of the body, autoimmune disorders involving the intestines, skin, and hormone-producing (endocrine) glands occur most often. IPEX syndrome can be life-threatening in early childhood.

    When should I see an IPEX Syndrome 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 an IPEX Syndrome 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 IPEX Syndrome 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 IPEX Syndrome 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 an IPEX Syndrome 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 IPEX Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the IPEX Syndrome 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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