The 20 Best Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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51 providers found
    Elite in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Elite in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Mokhlesi is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mokhlesi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Johnston R Bowman HLTH Ctr

    710 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Neborak is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Neborak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Insomnia.

    John C. Franco
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Franco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Franco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Opioid Use Disorder.

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    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Sleep Medicine

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aiman Tulaimat is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tulaimat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Central Sleep Apnea, and Narcolepsy.

    Distinguished in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Distinguished in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    University Of Chicago Hospitals

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathan Nowalk is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nowalk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Elizabeth Klein
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Pulmonology

    9000 Waukegan Rd, Ste 220, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Klein is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    2242 W Harrison St Ste 104, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ikuyo Imayama is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Imayama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Menopause, Pleurisy, and Legionnaire Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    2242 W Harrison St Ste 104, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashima Sahni is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sahni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Alejandra Lastra
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandra Lastra is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lastra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Drowsiness.

    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    710 S Paulina St Ste 600, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Herdegen is a Sleep Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Herdegen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Maribe Bangayan
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 715-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maribe Bangayan, MD, a pulmonary and critical care specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care across multiple settings including outpatient clinics, hospitals, and long-term acute care facilities. She treats patients with pulmonary diseases and manages those with chronic ventilator support or requiring intensive care. Dr. Bangayan is experienced in managing complex respiratory conditions and supporting patients through critical illness. She values listening closely to patients and aims to provide reassurance and clarity during challenging times. Dr. Bangayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Cerebral Hypoxia, Bronchiectasis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jalal Damani
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Jalal J. Damani, DO, a pulmonary and critical care specialist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients with complex lung conditions and respiratory diseases. With more than 20 years of experience, he treats a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including asthma, COPD and lung cancer. His clinical interests include lung cancer prevention and diagnosis, interstitial lung disease and bronchoscopy. He also speaks English, Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Damani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Northwestern Medical Group

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 18-250, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Alexander is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Internal Medicine

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hafeez Shaka is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Acute Pancreatitis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 10, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel Hache is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are COVID-19 and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Saint Anthony Hospital

    2875 W 19th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juanbosco Ayala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ayala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Advanced Bronchoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Loretto Hospital

    645 S Central Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Majzoub is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Majzoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeons & Assoc SC

    5140 N California Ave Ste 780, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Backous is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Backous is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Swedish Covenant Health

    5145 N California Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Drew Ludwig is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Shock, Acute Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Basheer Farooki MD.SC

    2740 W Foster Ave Ste 415, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Basheeruddin Farooki is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Farooki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Cough, Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS)?

    Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) causes poor breathing in some people with obesity. It leads to lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels in the blood.

    When should I see an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near Chicago, 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near Chicago, 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near Chicago, 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near Chicago, 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near Chicago, 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor near Chicago, 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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 an Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) 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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