The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 517 doctor with experience in Meningioma near Illinois, US. Of these, 417 are Experienced, 71 are Advanced, 26 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Stephen T. Magill
    Elite in Meningioma
    Elite in Meningioma
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Magill is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Magill has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Rhizotomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Juan C. Tejada
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Juan Tejada is a Neurosurgery provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Tejada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Apoplexy, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Nina Paleologos
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Psychiatry | Neurology
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Psychiatry | Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    3551 Highland Ave Ste, Ste 200A, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Paleologos is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Paleologos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

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    John Ruge
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Elite in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Youngblood is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Youngblood is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Vein of Galen Aneurysm, Seizures, and Brain Tumor.

    Elite in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Prabhu is a Neurosurgery provider in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Prabhu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Hamad I. Farhat
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Bradley T. Bagan
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Bagan is a Neurosurgery provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Bagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Jonathan S. Citow
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    716 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Citow is a Neurosurgery provider in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Citow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Dean Karahalios
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Karahalios is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Bryan Macrie
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Of Advocate Christ Medical Center

    1221 N Highland Ave, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bryan Macrie is a Radiation Oncologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Macrie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Jerrel H. Boyer
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerrel Boyer is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Delirium, Apoplexy, Gastrostomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Valentina I. Vasenina
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Valentina Vasenina is a Neurosurgery provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Vasenina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Epidural Hematoma, Meningioma, and Cervical Spondylosis.

    Lena Derani
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lena Derani is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Derani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Nestor Ivkov
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Demetrius K. Lopes
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Matthew C. Tate
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tate is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tate has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Osaama H. Khan
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Osaama Khan is a Neurosurgery provider in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Khan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Astrocytoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Matthew Walker
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew T. Walker, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interpreting advanced imaging of the brain, spine and nervous system. Dr. Walker collaborates with referring clinicians to support timely diagnosis and guide treatment planning through accurate radiologic assessment. Dr. Walker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Jeffrey J. Raizer
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurology | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurology | Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Raizer is a Neurologist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raizer has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Meningioma?

    Meningiomas are tumors that originate in the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord. Most Meningiomas are not cancerous (benign), though a minority of Meningiomas can be classified as atypical or cancerous (malignant). Though rare, malignant Meningiomas can be highly aggressive. However, even benign Meningiomas can cause problems if their growth affects neighboring areas of the brain. Though most Meningiomas grow slowly, there is no way to predict the rate of growth for a particular Meningioma or to know how long a specific Meningioma was growing before it was diagnosed. Signs and symptoms can vary but may include seizures, headaches, weakness in the arms and legs, and vision loss. Sometimes memory loss, carelessness, and unsteadiness are the only symptoms.

    When should I see an Meningioma 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 an Meningioma 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 Meningioma 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 Meningioma 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 an Meningioma 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 Meningioma doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Meningioma 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 an Meningioma doctor that offers video calls?

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