The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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The 20 Best Opisthotonos Doctors near Oak Lawn, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in Opisthotonos near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 95 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Denise Poulos
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    General Surgery

    Womens Health Institute Of Illinois

    5851 W 95th St, Ste 300, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Denise Poulos is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Poulos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease.

    Shivani Gupta
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Advocate Medical Group Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 306, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivani Gupta is a Physiatrist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are L1 Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.

    Arthur Itkin
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Neurologic And Headache Clinic, SC

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arthur Itkin is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Itkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Migraine.

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    Ricardo Machado
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ricardo Machado is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Mohammed A. Alawad
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Alawad Medical Center, Ltd

    9830 Ridgeland Ave, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mohammed Alawad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alawad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Prostatectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Hospital Medicine

    United Elite Hospitalists, LLC

    12632 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Subhasree Misra is a Hospital Medicine provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Misra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Physiatry

    A. Tom Petropulos M.D.

    4400 W 95th St Ste 306, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roy Adair is a Physiatrist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Adair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia.

    Vanessa M. Hagan
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Vanessa Hagan, MD, SC

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Hagan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Hagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Gastroparesis, Sciatica, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy.

    Jennifer M. Cooper
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Lawn Medical Center, SC

    4301 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Cooper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Cooper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Folate Deficiency.

    Joseph Kowalczyk
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Adult Primary Care Center, Ltd

    5851 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Joseph Kowalczyk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Kowalczyk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Spiritus Dei Eye Surgery Cente

    7600 W College Dr, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noorun Khan is an Internal Medicine provider in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Zafar Ahmed
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Asad Zaman, MD, SC

    12800 S Ridgeland Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi

    Zafar Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Experienced in Opisthotonos

    A. Tom Petropulos M.D.

    4400 W 95th St Ste 306, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anterpreet Singh is a Physiatrist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Herniated Disk, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Osf Medical Group-Primary Care

    2850 W 95th St Ste 101, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Elser is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Elser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Sinai Medical Centers LTD.

    5907 W 63rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Alzein is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alzein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Bronchitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Family Medicine

    Cavero Medical Services LTD.

    4007 W 63rd St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guadalupe Bustamante is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bustamante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Puneet Grewal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diane Altkorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Altkorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Altkorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Nasreen Hamidani
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    5201 Willow Springs Rd Ste 260, 
    La Grange Highlands, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasreen Hamidani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Grange Highlands, Illinois. Dr. Hamidani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Sandhya Nagubadi
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Opisthotonos
    Internal Medicine

    Asad Zaman, MD, SC

    15614 S Harlem Ave, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu

    Sandhya Nagubadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Nagubadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Opisthotonos. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Opisthotonos?

    Opisthotonos is a condition in which a person holds their body in an abnormal position. The person is usually rigid and arches their back, with their head thrown backward. If a person with opisthotonos lies on their back, only the back of their head and heels touch the surface they are on.

    When should I see an Opisthotonos doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctor near Oak Lawn, 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos 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 Opisthotonos doctors near Oak Lawn, IL?

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

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