The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 260 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 206 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Nestor Ivkov
    Experienced in Movement Disorders
    Experienced in Movement Disorders

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    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 Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Melvin D. Wichter
    Experienced in Movement Disorders
    Experienced in Movement Disorders

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Wichter is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wichter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Lena Derani
    Experienced in Movement Disorders
    Neurology
    Experienced in Movement Disorders
    Neurology

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    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 Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Memory Loss, Seizures, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Movement Disorders?

    Common conditions include: Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Cataract Ataxia Deafness, Chorea

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      Danny Bega
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Neurology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Danny Bega is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bega has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Huntington Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Wilson Disease.

      Niccolo E. Mencacci
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Niccolo Mencacci is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mencacci has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Myoclonus-Dystonia, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Dimitri Krainc
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dimitri Krainc is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Krainc has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Farber Lipogranulomatosis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      27+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cindy Zadikoff is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zadikoff has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Dry Mouth, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Meagan O. Bailey
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders

      Advocate Medical Group Neurology

      11824 Southwest Hwy, Suite 100, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Meagan Bailey is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Bailey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia.

      Sachin S. Kapur
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      15300 West Ave Ste 210, 
      Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sachin Kapur is a Neurologist in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Kapur has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Torticollis.

      Arthur Itkin
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Neurologic And Headache Clinic, SC

      7600 W College Dr, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arthur Itkin is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Migraine.

      Mohammad Daaif
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      12251 S 80th Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Daaif is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Daaif has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders

      University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

      1801 W Taylor St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mitra Afshari is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Afshari is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders

      Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Goetz is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goetz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Cataract Removal.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders

      Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Cynthia Comella is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Comella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, and Movement Disorders.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders

      Rush Neurology-Movement Disorders

      1725 W Harrison St Ste 755, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jori Fleisher is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fleisher is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

      Sanjeev V. Joshi
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Internal Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

      4001 Vollmer Rd, 
      Olympia Fields, IL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sanjeev Joshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, Perrault Syndrome, and Dementia.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Experienced in Movement Disorders

      Advocate Medical Group Neurology

      11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohammad Alsharabati is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Alsharabati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Movement Disorders
      Hospital Medicine

      United Elite Hospitalists, LLC

      12632 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Subhasree Misra is a Hospital Medicine provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Rizwan S. Akhtar
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      19+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rizwan Akhtar is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhtar has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Dementia.

      Leonard V. Metman
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Leonard Metman is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Metman has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dry Mouth, and Essential Tremor.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctors near Oak Lawn, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Movement Disorders 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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