The 20 Best Meckel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Meckel Syndrome Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Meckel Syndrome near Evanston, IL. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Mark Schacht
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Metro Chicago Surgical Oncology, LLC

    800 Austin St., Suite 569E, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Schacht is a Urologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Schacht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cystitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy.

    Louisa Ho
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Dentistry | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Dentistry | Transplant Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Louisa Ho, MD, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings a collaborative and analytical approach to kidney care. With a strong foundation in both science and patient communication, she works closely with individuals to identify underlying causes of kidney disease and craft personalized treatment plans. Dr. Ho integrates lab analysis, imaging and patient history into a problem-solving model, helping patients understand their options and take an active role in their health decisions. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Lupus Nephritis.

    Stuart Sprague
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Dentistry | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Dentistry | Transplant Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    Stuart Sprague, DO, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, brings decades of clinical experience and research to the care of patients with kidney disease. His work spans rare diseases, mineral metabolism and complex diagnostic challenges. Dr. Sprague is known for a patient-centered approach, especially for those who don’t fit typical treatment algorithms, and he continues to explore innovations in dialysis and artificial kidney development. Dr. Sprague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Glynn Elliott
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    North Shore Physician Group

    1921 Lake Ave, Unit A, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glynn Elliott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    John Ludwig
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Pediatrics | Internal Medicine

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 405, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ludwig is a Pediatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Necrosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neenoo Khosla is a Nephrologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Low Sodium Level, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Acute Kidney Failure.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sajit Bux is a Urologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Bux is currently accepting new patients.

    Patrick Schiller
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    601 W. Golf Rd., Suite 105, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Schiller is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Nephrologist in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Schiller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Mark Leischner
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    2608 W. Addison St., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Leischner is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Leischner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Shalini Patel
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    1160 Park Ave. West, Suite 5N, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shalini Patel is a Nephrologist in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, and Low Sodium Level.

    Scott I. Tiplitsky
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    UroPartners, LLC, Ste 200

    1660 Feehanville Dr, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Tiplitsky is a Urologist in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Tiplitsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Perirenal Abscess, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Kulathuppalayan Moorthi
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2025, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kulathuppalayan Moorthi is a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moorthi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, and Necrosis.

    Venkata Y. Behara
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    601 W Golf Rd, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Behara is a Nephrologist in Mount Prospect, Illinois. Dr. Behara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Necrosis, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).

    Evgueni Minev
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Nephrology | Internal Medicine

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd.

    601 W. Golf Rd., Suite 105, 
    Mount Prospect, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evgueni Minev, MD, a nephrologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with a wide range of kidney conditions in both hospital and outpatient settings. He values the long-term relationships he builds with patients, supporting them through complex conditions such as chronic kidney disease and dialysis. Dr. Minev applies a compassionate, individualized approach to care and focuses on helping patients live full, meaningful lives despite health challenges. Dr. Minev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Oak Mill Medical Associates SC

    7900 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 18, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gail Herman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martha Saker is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Safwan Halabi is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Halabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, and Pectus Excavatum.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Schwartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Prendergast is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prendergast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Congenital Giant Megaureter, and Caffey Disease.

    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Meckel Syndrome
    Pediatric Radiology

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meckel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meckel Syndrome?

    Meckel syndrome is a disorder with severe signs and symptoms that affect many parts of the body. The most common features are enlarged kidneys with numerous fluid-filled cysts; an occipital encephalocele, which is a sac-like protrusion of the brain through an opening at the back of the skull; and the presence of extra fingers and toes (polydactyly). Most affected individuals also have a buildup of scar tissue (fibrosis) in the liver.

    When should I see a Meckel Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Meckel Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Meckel Syndrome doctors near Evanston, 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 Meckel Syndrome doctors near Evanston, 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 Meckel Syndrome doctor near Evanston, 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 Meckel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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