The 20 Best Nocardiosis Doctors Near Me in oak park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Nocardiosis near oak park, IL. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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47 providers found
    Distinguished in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Clark is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished 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 Nocardiosis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gail Reid is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Reid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Nocardiosis, and Strongyloidiasis. Dr. Reid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jorge Paiva is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Paiva is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Paiva is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    610 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nyal Siddiqi is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Siddiqi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Siddiqi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Fitzpatrick is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Nocardiosis. Dr. Fitzpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Layden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Layden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fritzie Albarillo is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Albarillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Fibrosis, Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, and Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease. Dr. Albarillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ritu Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Chronic Cough, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Sepsis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Pacheco is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asymptomatic Bacteriuria, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Pacheco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Specialists Of Chicago

    600 S Paulina St Ste 143, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Koh Okamoto is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Okamoto 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 Sepsis, Cellulitis, COVID-19, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Angarone is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Angarone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 10 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). Dr. Angarone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valentina Stosor is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stosor 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 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). Dr. Stosor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Flaherty is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Flaherty is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease (Certified). Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    901 McClintock Dr, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Phillips is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Phillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Phillips is board certified in Infectious Diseases and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease. Dr. Phillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Referral may be required

    Core Center Pharmacy

    2020 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hernandez-Guarin is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hernandez-Guarin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nocardiosis, Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Hernandez-Guarin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Core Center Pharmacy

    2020 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maggie Collison is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, 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. Dr. Collison is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    UI Health Infectious Diseases

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Susan Bleasdale is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bleasdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Cryptococcosis, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Bleasdale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

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

    Olamide Jarrett is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jarrett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nocardiosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichomoniasis, Ebola Virus Disease, Myelitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

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

    Andrew Trotter is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Trotter 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 HIV/AIDS, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Nocardiosis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mahesh Patel is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel 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 Hepatitis A, HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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 oak park, 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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