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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Liebenberg Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Advanced in Liebenberg Syndrome

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Felicity Fishman is a Hand Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Type 2, Polydactyly, Syndactyly Type 1, and Syndactyly. Dr. Fishman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Orthopedics
      225 E Chicago Ave # 69, Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Erik King is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Syndactyly Type 3.

      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 924, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian
      Accepting New Patients

      Armen Kelikian is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelikian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Kelikian is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      1801 W Taylor St Ste 2e, Ui Health Occ, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gifty Bhat is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Chromosome 6q Duplication, and Chromosome 8p Deletion. Dr. Bhat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Orthopedics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Orthopedics | General Surgery
      2211 N. Oak Park Avenue, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Ackman is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ackman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Absence of Tibia, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, and Collins Pope Syndrome. Dr. Ackman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      4440 W 95th St, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (12.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martha Saker is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Liebenberg Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (12.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients

      Wolf Peddinghaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Peddinghaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liebenberg Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Peddinghaus is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Liebenberg Syndrome?

      Liebenberg syndrome is a condition that involves abnormal development of the arms, resulting in characteristic arm malformations that can vary in severity. In people with this condition, bones and other tissues in the elbows, forearms, wrists, and hands have characteristics of related structures in the lower limbs. For example, bones in the elbows are abnormally shaped, which affects mobility of the joints. The stiff elbows function more like knees, unable to rotate as freely as elbows normally do. Bones in the wrists are joined together (fused), forming structures that resemble those in the ankles and heels and causing permanent bending of the hand toward the thumb (radial deviation). The bones in the hands (metacarpals) are longer than normal, and the fingers are short (brachydactyly), similar to the proportions of bones found in the feet. In addition, muscles and tendons that are typically found only in the hands and not in the feet are missing in people with Liebenberg syndrome. Affected individuals also have joint deformities (contractures) that limit movement of the elbows, wrists, and hands. Development of the lower limbs is normal in people with this condition.

      When should I see a Liebenberg Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctors near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liebenberg 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctor near Chicago, 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 Liebenberg 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 Liebenberg 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 Liebenberg Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

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