The 20 Best Moyamoya Disease Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 60 doctor with experience in Moyamoya Disease near Evanston, IL. Of these, 51 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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60 providers found
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Min Park is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Park is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Bernstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bernstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bernstein is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Bernstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Jahromi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jahromi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Jahromi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Jahromi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Klopfenstein is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Klopfenstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Klopfenstein is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Klopfenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Issam Awad is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Awad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Hemangioma, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Awad is board certified in Practicing Since1986 and Neurological Surgery. Dr. Awad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

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

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Adult Down Syndrome

    1610 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Chicoine is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chicoine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Hypothyroidism, and Cellulitis. Dr. Chicoine is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chicoine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mian Urfy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Urfy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urfy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Urfy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Reynolds is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Delirium, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eli Zimmerman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Apoplexy, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified) and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Experienced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Serrone is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Serrone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Serrone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Shyam Prabhakaran is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prabhakaran is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Prabhakaran is board certified in Neurology Vascular Neurology. Dr. Prabhakaran is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Scoville is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Scoville is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Sunken Fontanelles, Bulging Fontanelles, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Scoville is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Zak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Zak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Tumor, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Zak is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology. Dr. Zak is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fady Charbel is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Charbel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Mandarin, Polish, Spanish

    Sandi Lam is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Craniectomy, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Dashti is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dashti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Moyamoya Disease, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Referral may be required

    Highland Park Hospital

    777 Park Ave W, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shakeel Chowdhry is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Chowdhry is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Chowdhry is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Moyamoya Disease
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Springfield Clinic LLP

    1025 S 6th St, 
    Springfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayan Dayoub is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Dayoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Moyamoya Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Awake Craniotomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Moyamoya Disease?

    Moyamoya disease is a disorder of blood vessels in the brain, specifically the internal carotid arteries and the arteries that branch from them. These vessels, which provide oxygen-rich blood to the brain, narrow over time. Narrowing of these vessels reduces blood flow in the brain. In an attempt to compensate, new networks of small, fragile blood vessels form. These networks, visualized by a particular test called an angiogram, resemble puffs of smoke, which is how the condition got its name: "moyamoya" is an expression meaning "something hazy like a puff of smoke" in Japanese.

    When should I see a Moyamoya Disease 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 a Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 a Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Moyamoya 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 Moyamoya Disease 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 Moyamoya 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 Moyamoya 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 Moyamoya Disease doctors near Evanston, IL?

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

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