The 20 Best Meige Disease Doctors Near Me in Lake Forest, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Meige Disease near Lake Forest, IL. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Viglione is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Viglione is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Gangrene. Dr. Viglione is board certified in American Board Of Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medicine (Certified).

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tafur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn, MD, a specialist in internal medicine and vascular medicine at Endeavor Health, provides individualized care for patients with complex cardiovascular and systemic conditions. He works closely with patients and their families to ensure collaborative, informed treatment decisions. Dr. Zorriasateyn prioritizes open communication, evidence-based care and a holistic view of the patient to guide thoughtful, personalized treatment planning. Dr. Zorriasateyn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Zorriasateyn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Vascular Medicine.

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    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Trimark, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of adult conditions and serves as a medical informaticist supporting primary care physicians. In addition to patient care, he designs and optimizes Epic workflows that improve efficiency and enhance the physician-patient relationship. Dr. Trimark values thorough communication and ensures patients feel heard, understood and informed during every visit. Dr. Trimark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Trimark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Salazar, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for adults 18 and older. She focuses on screening, prevention and wellness, partnering with patients to manage chronic conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Dr. Salazar coordinates care with subspecialists when needed and is interested in emerging innovations in artificial intelligence, diabetes and obesity therapies, and cancer care. She is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health goals through prevention, early intervention and shared decision-making. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Salazar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine | Endocrinology
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Bariatric Medicine | Endocrinology

    Forward Health Concierge Medicine

    2101 Waukegan Rd., Suite 310, 
    Bannockburn, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alina Elperin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Bariatric Medicine in Bannockburn, Illinois. Dr. Elperin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Elperin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    777 Park Ave. West, Suite B400, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pesce, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical care for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. In addition to her clinical role, she serves as Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, Director of the Breast Surgical Program and Director of the Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Pesce prioritizes listening, trust and cosmetic outcomes, guiding patients with compassion and clinical excellence through every stage of care. Dr. Pesce is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Pesce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Experienced in Meige Disease

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Koch is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Koch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Koch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Experienced in Meige Disease

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Maher Nahlawi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Nahlawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Heart Failure, and Pulmonary Edema. Dr. Nahlawi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Experienced in Meige Disease

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Raymond Chow is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Angina, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Experienced in Meige Disease

    Lake Heart Specialists

    Libertyville, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Jaffe is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Jaffe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Endoscopy. Dr. Jaffe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Chimino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Chimino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chimino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion B, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elisabeth Cormier is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, Lymphangiectasis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Cormier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 Waukegan Rd Ste 1200, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Munsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Munsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Lake Forest-Internal Medicine

    915 S Waukegan Rd, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Braunlich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Braunlich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Lung Metastases, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Meige Disease
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek

    Andrew S. Agos, MD, a gastrointestinal and general surgeon at Endeavor Health, also specializes in critical care surgery. He provides surgical treatment for gastrointestinal conditions and advanced laparoscopic procedures, including GI surgery and biopsies. Dr. Agos offers expertise in managing critically ill patients requiring surgical intervention and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care throughout the surgical process. Dr. Agos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ogilvie Syndrome, Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Agos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan M. Thomas, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, disease management and wellness education. Dr. Thomas supports her patients through ongoing care and coordinated treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Julia Ratner, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, routine screenings and chronic disease management. She collaborates with patients to support long-term wellness through personalized care. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Ratner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John M. Sultan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with an emphasis on integrative medicine. He combines conventional treatments with evidence-based complementary approaches to support patients’ overall health and long-term wellbeing. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics.

    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Meige Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jefferson Schott, DO, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care to adults 18 and older. He emphasizes preventive care, including vaccinations and cancer screenings, and prioritizes patient involvement in shared decision-making. With a focus on early diagnosis and minimizing unnecessary testing, Dr. Schott strives to create a welcoming, efficient office experience that supports long-term health and wellbeing. Dr. Schott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meige Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Toxic Nodular Goiter, Chronic Cough, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Schott is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Meige Disease?

    Meige disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system consists of a network of vessels that transport lymphatic fluid and immune cells throughout the body. Meige disease is characterized by the abnormal transport of lymphatic fluid. When this fluid builds up abnormally, it causes swelling (lymphedema) in the lower limbs.

    When should I see a Meige Disease doctor near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease doctor near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease doctors near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease doctors near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease doctor near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease doctor near Lake Forest, 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 Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease doctors near Lake Forest, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meige Disease 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 Meige Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Meige Disease 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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