The 20 Best Marfan Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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The 20 Best Marfan Syndrome Doctors near Oak Lawn, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Marfan Syndrome near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Cardiovascular Care Consultants, SC

    4950 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    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).

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

    Cardiovascular Care Consultants, SC

    4950 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (0.8 miles away)
    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.

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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 
     (8.9 miles away)
    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.

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

    Advocate Heart Institute

    17850 Kedzie Ave, Ste 3250, 
    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    12251 S 80th Ave Ste 1520, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maitrayee Vadali is a Cardiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Vadali has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, and Angina.

    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luca Vricella is a Thoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Vricella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Mediastinitis, Marfan Syndrome, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    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 
     (8.9 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mirela Galatanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Galatanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Thoracic Surgery

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Narutoshi Hibino is a Thoracic Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hibino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Ventricular Septal Defects, Heart Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Gerald J. Simon
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome

    NANI Internal Med ACO, LLC

    412 63rd St, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Simon has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Roger A. Defreitas
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Marfan Syndrome
    Pediatric Cardiology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Defreitas is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Defreitas has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Tricuspid Atresia, Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

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

    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    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.

    Marla A. Mendelson
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    Experienced in Marfan Syndrome
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marla Mendelson is a Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mendelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Marfan Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Atrioventricular Septal Defect, and Endocardial Cushion Defect.

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    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).

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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 near Oak Lawn, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Marfan Syndrome doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 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 near Oak Lawn, 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 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 near Oak Lawn, IL?

    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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