The 20 Best Migraine with Brainstem Aura Doctors Near Me in lake bluff, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Migraine with Brainstem Aura near lake bluff, IL. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Forward Focus Medical Care, LLC

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Lasin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Lasin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, Nasal Flaring, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Lasin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sommerfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sommerfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sommerfeld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sommerfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Univ Healthsystem-Lake Bluff North

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Sinusitis. Dr. Munsell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    525 Rockland Rd 1st Fl, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Sieth is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Sieth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Sieth is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Sieth is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Neurology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Meyers is a Neurologist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Meyers is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Tension Headache. Dr. Meyers is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Meyers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Level 3, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archie Ong is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, and Apoplexy. Dr. Ong is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Ong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivian Salazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Salazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Salazar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Salazar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. 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. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Ratner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ratner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Plofsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Plofsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Dementia, Breast Cancer, and Hypertension. Dr. Plofsky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Plofsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Sultan is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT). Dr. Sultan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Medical Genetics. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diana Guse is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Guse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sinusitis, Empyema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Guse is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Guse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Poland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Poland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Poland is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Poland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marchele Bowen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mundelein, Illinois. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stress Urinary Incontinence, Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypervitaminosis D, and Vertigo. Dr. Bowen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    650 W Lake Cook Rd, 
    Buffalo Grove, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stasia Rouse is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Rouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Hiccups, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Epilepsy. Dr. Rouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group-Lake Forest-Internal Medicine

    915 S Waukegan Rd, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Regan Christopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Christopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Christopoulos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

    225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kiriklakis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Kiriklakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Kiriklakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Deerpath Physicians Group LTD

    731 S Il Route 21 Ste 130, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Badal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Badal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Shingles. Dr. Badal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Migraine with Brainstem Aura
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Schaefer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Migraine with Brainstem Aura. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaefer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Migraine with Brainstem Aura?

    Migraine with brainstem aura (MBA) is a type of migraine headache with aura that is associated with pain at the back of the head on both sides. An aura is a group of symptoms that generally serve as a warning sign that a bad headache is coming. Auras may consist of dizziness and vertigo, slurred speech, ataxia, tinnitus, visual changes, and/or loss of balance. The exact underlying cause of MBA is poorly understood. Migraines are likely complex disorders that are influenced by multiple genes, in combination with lifestyle and environmental factors. In rare cases, susceptibility to MBA may be caused by a change in the ATP1A2 gene or CACNA1A gene.

    When should I see a Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor near lake bluff, 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctors near lake bluff, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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 Migraine with Brainstem Aura doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Migraine with Brainstem Aura 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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