The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Meningioma Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 181 doctor with experience in Meningioma near Evanston, IL. Of these, 133 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Julian Bailes
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Bailes, MD, a neurosurgeon and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of brain and spine conditions. He brings decades of experience and research in brain injury, tumor surgery and advanced drug delivery to his work. Dr. Bailes is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based treatment using the latest technologies and a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Dr. Bailes is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    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).

    Rajeev Polasani
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Sai Polasani, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interpreting advanced imaging of the brain, spine and nervous system. He provides diagnostic expertise that supports timely evaluation and treatment of neurological conditions. Dr. Polasani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

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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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    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.

    Stephen T. Magill
    Elite in Meningioma
    Elite in Meningioma
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    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.

    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Distinguished in Meningioma

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Achilles Karagianis is a Neuroradiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Karagianis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Meningioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology

    Endeavor Health Skokie Hospital

    9600 Gross Point Rd, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristina Olsen is a Neuroradiologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Olsen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Degos Disease, Stroke, Herniated Disk, and Meningioma.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    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.

    Dean Karahalios
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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.

    Demetrius K. Lopes
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    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.

    Afif Hentati
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Afif Hentati, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and managing complex neurological conditions, with a focus on multiple sclerosis. He blends deep clinical experience with ongoing research to improve patient outcomes and expand treatment options. Dr. Hentati values careful listening, clear communication and personalized care, helping patients feel confident and supported throughout their journey. Dr. Hentati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Aleksandrs Kalnins
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aleksandrs U. Kalnins, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the imaging and diagnosis of conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. He interprets advanced imaging studies such as MRI and CT scans to support the diagnosis and treatment planning for neurological disorders. Dr. Kalnins works in collaboration with neurologists, neurosurgeons and other specialists to deliver accurate, timely insights that guide patient care. Dr. Kalnins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Christopher Trevino
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ray Trevino, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system. Dr. Trevino provides care for neurologic concerns such as seizures, migraines and movement disorders using evidence-based diagnostic tools and therapies. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Splenectomy.

    William Ares
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor
    Advanced in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Joseph Ares, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine and cerebrovascular system. He provides care for conditions such as brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, chiari malformation, spinal stenosis and trigeminal neuralgia. He performs a wide range of procedures including aneurysm coiling, endovascular stroke treatment, microvascular decompression and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Ares combines advanced surgical techniques with a comprehensive understanding of neurological disorders. Dr. Ares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    George K. Bovis
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Bovis is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bovis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Ricky Wong
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Distinguished in Meningioma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Ricky Wong, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex brain and spine tumors using both open and minimally invasive techniques. He emphasizes the importance of counseling and guiding patients through life-changing diagnoses with empathy and clarity. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous learning and integrating the latest technology—such as robotics, endoscopes and functional mapping—to deliver precise, patient-centered care. Dr. Wong is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Franco Campanella
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Michael Campanella, DO, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. He applies a patient-centered approach to diagnosing and managing disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Dr. Campanella works collaboratively with patients to develop care plans that support their long-term neurological health. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Angela Mark
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Mark, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides evidence-based care for a wide range of neurological conditions, including migraines, seizure disorders, dizziness, vertigo and spine-related issues. She values patient education and shared decision-making, helping individuals better understand their diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Mark encourages patients to take an active role in their care, supporting long-term health through collaboration and informed choices. Dr. Mark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Aikaterini Markopoulou
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Experienced in Meningioma

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aikaterini Markopoulou, MD, a movement disorders neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with complex, chronic neurological conditions. With a background in neuroscience, she brings a deep understanding of nervous system function to her practice. Dr. Markopoulou emphasizes respect, education and personalized treatment, helping patients feel supported, informed and empowered throughout their care journey. Dr. Markopoulou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Essential Tremor.

    Amit Ray
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology
    Experienced in Meningioma
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amit Ray is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Ray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

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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 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 an Meningioma 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 Meningioma 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 Meningioma 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 an Meningioma 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 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 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 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 near Evanston, IL?

    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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