The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors Near Me in hoffman estates, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near hoffman estates, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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52 providers found
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Kou is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Kou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Kou is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified) and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehab. Dr. Kou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Advance Midwest Medical

    1585 Barrington Rd., Suite 501, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajiv Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Chronic Pain, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Sood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Obesity Medicine - Obesity Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Sood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    3701 Algonquin Rd, Ste 800, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Katsamakis is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Katsamakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Central Pain Syndrome, and Spasticity. Dr. Katsamakis is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Katsamakis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Regional Medical Group At Marianjoy

    26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Hendrick is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Hendrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    26W171 Roosevelt Rd, 
    Wheaton, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Norman Aliga is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Aliga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Aliga is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Certified). Dr. Aliga is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kermen is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Kermen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal Dystonia, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia. Dr. Kermen is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehab. Dr. Kermen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Brain And Spine Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd, Ste 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Polish, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipan Gupta is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Gupta is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Sleep Medicine, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab @ Amita Health

    955 Beisner Rd, Ste 1509, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristin Garlanger is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Garlanger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Autonomic Dysreflexia, Syringobulbia, Chiari Malformation Type 2, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Garlanger is board certified in The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Spinal Cord Injury Medicine and The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Garlanger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, Ste 304, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Maramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sohal Patel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

    3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
    Long Grove, IL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khola Hai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Oak Street Health Rolling Meadows Primary Care Clinic

    2223 Algonquin Rd, 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    May Soong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Soong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia. Dr. Soong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Physiatry | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Lincoln B Pain Clinic, Ltd

    600 N North Ct, 
    Palatine, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Uyghur
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Babigumira is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Palatine, Illinois. Dr. Babigumira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Volkmann Contracture, Stroke, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Babigumira is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pain Medicine. Dr. Babigumira is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Associates Of The Midwest, SC

    909 E Palatine Rd, 
    Palatine, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Talty is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Palatine, Illinois. Dr. Talty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Stroke. Dr. Talty is board certified in The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Talty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Associates Of The Midwest SC

    909 E Palatine Rd, 
    Palatine, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Blendonohy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Palatine, Illinois. Dr. Blendonohy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Rhabdomyolysis, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Blendonohy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    955 Beisner Rd, Ste 1509, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Wilson is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Stroke. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine - Electrodiagnostic Medicine and The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    955 Beisner Rd, Ste 1509, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bonita Alexander is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Dysferlinopathy, Stroke, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Dr. Alexander is board certified in The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Alexander is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Rehabilitation Institute Of Chicago Physicians

    955 Beisner Rd, Ste 1509, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan Magill is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Magill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Stroke. Dr. Magill is board certified in The American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Magill is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    800 W Central Rd Unit 7, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rahul Sharma is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Internal Medicine

    Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

    233 S Gary Ave, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Angelo Miele is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Miele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Miele is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Paraplegia?

    Paraplegia is a paralysis which affects all or part of the lower body, the trunk, legs, and pelvic organs. Paralysis involves a loss of muscle control and can be complete or partial.  While there are different types and causes of paraplegia, the most common type is caused by spinal cord injury due to trauma (motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, sports or recreation injuries, alcohol use, or gunshot or knife wound) that damages the spinal cord. After a traumatic spinal cord injury, additional damage often occurs over time due to bleeding, swelling, and inflammation. In contrast, non-traumatic spinal cord injury may be caused by arthritis, cancer, inflammation, infections, nerve or autoimmune diseases, polio, or disk degeneration of the spine.

    When should I see a Paraplegia doctor near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia doctor near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia doctors near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia doctors near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia doctor near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia doctor near hoffman estates, 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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia doctors near hoffman estates, IL?

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

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