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

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The 20 Best Marfan Syndrome Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Marfan Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Maciej K. Malinski
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 201, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maciej Malinski is an Internal Medicine provider in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Malinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Ablation, and Angioplasty.

    Syed H. Imam
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Imam is a Cardiologist in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Phillip Apprill
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome

    Washington County Hospital

    705 S Grand St, 
    Nashville,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Phillip Apprill is a Cardiologist in Nashville,, Illinois. Dr. Apprill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Pacemaker Implantation.

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    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Michael Earing is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Earing is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Tetralogy of Fallot, and Heart Transplant.

    Ulysses M. Magnanao
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 200, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ulysses Magnanao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Magnanao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Arachnodactyly, Marfan Syndrome, Retinopathy Arteriosclerotic, and Bronchitis.

    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Distinguished in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Joseph Camarda is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Camarda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Arachnodactyly, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Kelly Cox is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Marfan Syndrome, Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Pei Jone is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Kawasaki Disease, Cardiac Diverticulum, and X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Peter Koenig is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Koenig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Cardiac Diverticulum, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology

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

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

    Edward Jones is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Marfan Syndrome, Arachnodactyly, and Ventricular Fibrillation.

    Stanley Clark
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    10 Martin Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Clark is a Cardiologist in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Heart Valve Repair, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Sukit C. Malaisrie
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sukit Malaisrie is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malaisrie has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Joseph Messer
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Messer, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, has cared for patients with heart disease for more than four decades. He primarily sees older adults and brings a thoughtful, respectful approach to each visit. In addition to seeing patients part-time, Dr. Messer also mentors cardiology fellows, sharing his clinical expertise and lifelong dedication to treating every patient with dignity. Dr. Messer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Marfan Syndrome, and Arachnodactyly.

    Surendra B. Avula
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Care Consultants, SC

    4950 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Surendra Avula is a Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Avula is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Patroklos S. Pappas
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates, SC

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Patroklos Pappas is a Thoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatic Fever, Necrosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

    Nikola Dobrilovic
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 330, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nikola Dobrilovic, MD, a specialist in cardiovascular-thoracic surgery at Endeavor Health, performs surgical procedures to treat complex conditions of the heart, lungs and chest. He provides care for patients with diseases such as coronary artery disease, valve disorders and thoracic tumors. Dr. Dobrilovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Tumor, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

    Douglas R. Johnston
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Eileen A. Kelly
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eileen Kelly is a Cardiologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kelly has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Sitosterolemia, and Atherosclerosis.

    Abraham Groner
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S. Maryland Ave., Mc4051, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abraham Groner is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Groner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Marfan Syndrome, and Congenital Mitral Malformation.

    Dinker A. Trivedi
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome

    Cardiovascular Care Consultants, SC

    4950 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinker Trivedi is a Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Trivedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Marfan Syndrome?

    Marfan syndrome is a disorder of connective tissue. This is the tissue that strengthens the body's structures.

    Disorders of connective tissue affect the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and skin.

    When should I see a Marfan 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 a Marfan 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 Marfan 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 Marfan 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 a Marfan 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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