The 20 Best Klippel-Feil Syndrome Doctors Near Me in elmhurst, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Klippel-Feil Syndrome near elmhurst, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Karahalios is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. 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 Gastrostomy. Dr. Karahalios is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Karahalios is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Referral required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4025 N Western Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerrel Boyer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Delirium, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Boyer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Neurological Surgery & Spine Surgery, SC

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, Ste 205, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Zelby is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Zelby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Zelby is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zelby is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Neurosurgery | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    130 S. Main St., Suite 202, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech, French, German, Slovak, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tibor Boco is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Boco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Boco is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Boco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    1801 S. Highland Ave., 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Christina Handayan is a Physician Assistant and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Handayan, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Herniated Disk, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    1801 S. Highland Ave., 
    Lombard, IL 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Rinella is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Rinella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Rinella is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery — Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Rinella is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Good Samaritan Hospital

    3551 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Egon Doppenberg is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Doppenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Doppenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Surgical Specialists, LTD

    901 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 300, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Mcnally is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Mcnally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Mcnally is board certified in The American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mcnally is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Brain And Spine Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamir Hersonskey is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Hersonskey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Hersonskey is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hersonskey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLC

    1034 Warren Ave., 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashraf Darwish is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Darwish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Darwish is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Barrington Orthopedic Specialists LTD

    120 E Higgins Rd, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajeeh Bakhsh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Bakhsh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Tendinitis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Bakhsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The Spine Center, SC

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avi Bernstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

    836 W Wellington Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hebrew

    Tarek Karaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karaman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Sciatica, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, and Chronic Pain.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Applewood Manor

    275 E Army Trail Rd, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samara Crudup is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Crudup is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome. Dr. Crudup is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Spine Center At Good Samaritan Hospital

    3551 Highland Ave Ste 200A, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Broderick is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Broderick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Broderick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Neurosurgical Associates

    7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 340, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ackerman is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in The American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery and American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Resurrection

    7435 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Konkani, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Godwin D'souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. D'souza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Brain & Spine Institute

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

    Zayed Almadidy is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Almadidy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Osteotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Gail Bryant MDSc

    125 S Wilke Rd Ste 100, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gail Bryant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bryant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Encephalitis, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Gastroparesis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bryant is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Advanced in Klippel-Feil Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lukas Zebala is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Zebala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Klippel-Feil Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Zebala is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Zebala is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Klippel-Feil Syndrome?

    Klippel-Feil syndrome is a bone disorder that is characterized by the abnormal joining (fusion) of two or more spinal bones in the neck (cervical vertebrae). The vertebral fusion is present from birth. Cases of Klippel-Feil syndrome may be classified using the Samartzis classification system. This system divides the condition into three types based on the number of fused vertebrae and whether the fused vertebrae are next to each other (contiguous). According to the Samartzis classification, type I involves a single fusion of two vertebrae, type II involves multiple fused vertebrae that are not contiguous, and type III involves multiple fused vertebrae that are contiguous.

    When should I see a Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Klippel-Feil 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 a Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor near elmhurst, 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 Klippel-Feil 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 Klippel-Feil 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 Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctors near elmhurst, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Klippel-Feil 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 a Klippel-Feil Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Klippel-Feil 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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