The 20 Best Nocardiosis Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Nocardiosis near Evanston, IL. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel S. Zimmerman, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats a broad spectrum of infectious conditions, including bone and joint infections, fevers of unknown origin and sepsis. He has expertise in antimicrobial management and diagnostic testing to guide targeted therapies. Dr. Zimmerman works closely with other specialists to coordinate care for complex and chronic infections. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Nirav Shah, MD, an infectious disease physician at Endeavor Health, treats hospitalized patients with infections while leading systemwide innovation and research initiatives. In addition to his clinical role, he serves on Endeavor Health’s innovation and informatics teams and conducts NIH-funded research in AI, population health and digital health tools. Dr. Shah helps bring new therapies and technologies to patients while improving care delivery at both the individual and population levels. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Blastomycosis, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    1921 Lake Ave, 
    Wilmette, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Stroupe is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Stroupe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19. Dr. Stroupe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

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    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 360, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Parikh, DO, an infectious disease physician at Endeavor Health, provides care for hospitalized patients facing complex infections. He works closely with specialists across disciplines to develop customized treatment plans and guide patients through recovery. Dr. Parikh believes in direct, judgment-free communication and often follows up with patients personally to ensure their questions are answered and their needs are met. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Lymphangitis, and Blastomycosis. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Acree is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Acree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Kaplar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Grant is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Listeriosis, Strep Throat, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

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

    Leonard Kaplan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Blastomycosis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Access Community Health Network

    1723 Howard St, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rabeeya Khalid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Nocardiosis, and Pulmonary Nocardiosis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore University Division Of Rheumatology

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chethra Muthiah is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Muthiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Vais is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis. Dr. Vais is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Angarone is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Angarone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cryptococcosis, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections. Dr. Angarone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd J. Nega, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and manages complex infections in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He treats conditions such as bone and joint infections, sepsis and fevers of unknown origin. Dr. Nega also guides appropriate antimicrobial use and provides expert care for patients with chronic or recurrent infections. Dr. Nega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Nega is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentina Stosor is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Stosor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Cytomegalovirus Infection, AIDS Dementia Complex, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Stosor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flaherty is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Flaherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-Glenview Psc

    1435 Waukegan Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Cienkus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Cienkus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Office

    2923 N California Ave Ste 220, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nipun Atri is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Pneumonia, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Omega

    2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Boatwright is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Boatwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Allergy Asthma & Immunology-Glenview

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 360, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maggie Collison is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Collison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

    836 W Wellington Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Maurice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maurice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Nocardiosis?

    Nocardiosis is a rare infectious disorder, that affects the brain, skin, and/or lungs. It occurs mainly in people with a weakened immune system but can affect anyone, and about one-third of infected people do not have any immune problems.. This condition usually starts in the lungs and can spread to other body organs. Affected individuals usually experience problems with their lungs (chest pain, coughing up blood, fevers), brain (headaches and seizures), and skin (skin infections, ulcers, and abscesses). Nocardiosis is caused by a bacteria of the family (genus) known as Nocardia which have different species (types). Nocardia bacteria are able to cause localized or systemic disease in humans and animals. The nocardia bacteria are found in soil around the world. People contract this disease by either inhaling contaminated dust or if soil containing nocardia bacteria get into an open wound.

    When should I see a Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis 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 Nocardiosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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