The 20 Best Occipital Horn Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Occipital Horn Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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13 providers found
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldstein is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Advanced GI, LLC

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Dhamija is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dhamija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Dhamija is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Rush MD Anderson Cancer Center Urgent Care

    1520 W Harrison St Fl 7, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Jacobson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jacobson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    The Raby Institute For Integrative Medicine At Northwestern

    500 N Michigan Ave Ste 450, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Buchanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Buchanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bierman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Bierman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bierman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Neurology

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1118, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rabia Malik is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    4600 N Ravenswood Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salem Jafilan is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jafilan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Occipital Horn Syndrome, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure. Dr. Jafilan is board certified in American Board Of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Northshore Integrated Pain Center-Evanston

    1000 Central St Ste 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Makhlouf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Makhlouf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occipital Horn Syndrome, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, Menkes Disease, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Neurology

    University Of Chicago Hospitals

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

    Tao Xie is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Xie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Supranuclear Ocular Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Edwin Mcdonald is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Northshore Integrated Pain Center-Evanston

    1000 Central St Ste 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Octavia Kincaid is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kincaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Dysautonomia, Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Occipital Horn Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Monica Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pancreatectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Occipital Horn Syndrome?

    Occipital horn syndrome (OHS) is a genetic condition that affects the connective tissue, skeleton, and nervous system. They may include wedge-shaped calcium deposits at the base of the skull (occipital horns), loose skin and joints, and dysfunction of the nerves that regulate nonvoluntary body functions (dysautonomia). Other symptoms may include bladder diverticula, coarse hair, low muscle tone, and mild intellectual disability. This condition is a milder form of Menkes disease, which affects copper levels in the body. OHS is caused by genetic changes (DNA variants) in the ATP7A gene, and it is inherited in an x-linked recessive pattern. It can be diagnosed based on the symptoms, genetic testing, and other blood tests.

    When should I see an Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Occipital Horn Syndrome 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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