The 20 Best Pendred Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Pendred Syndrome Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Pendred Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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11 providers found
    Distinguished in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Northwestern Medicine Bone Health & Osteoporosis Program

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 14-100, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Kopp is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kopp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Pendred Syndrome, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Mary D. Codo
    Advanced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    1020 E. Ogden Ave., Suite 100, 
    Naperville, IL 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My goal is to provide compassionate care to each patient along with making each office visit a positive experience. I believe patients should be engaged in their health care and welcome them in the decision making process in order to optimize their care. Dr. Codo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Dumitrescu is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dumitrescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone, Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Refetoff is an Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Refetoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Familial Hyperthyroidism due to Mutations in TSH Receptor.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology

    Office

    372 Larry Power Rd Ste 2, 
    Bourbonnais, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maureen Morgan is an Endocrinologist in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, and Thyroid Storm.

    Endocrinology
    Endocrinology

    Osf Medical Group-Diabetes & Endocrinology

    5668 E State St Ste 2000, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Ansar is an Endocrinologist in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ansar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Graves Disease, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Hypercalcemia.

    Advanced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Arbor Centers For Eye Care

    11600 S Kedzie Ave, 
    Merrionette Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pendred Syndrome, Hyperkeratosis Lenticularis Perstans, Muir-Torre Syndrome, and Keratosis Pilaris.

    Vijay G. Eranki
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Endocrinology
    360 Station Dr Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Eranki is an Endocrinologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Eranki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Adrenal Gland Adenoma.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Creekside Medical Center

    3505 N Bell School Rd, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiffanie Ferry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Ferry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    PrimeCare Northwest

    1649 N Pulaski Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Lang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pendred Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2525 S Michigan Ave Fl 2, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Stiso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stiso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pendred Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Pendred Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pendred Syndrome?

    Pendred syndrome is a disorder typically associated with hearing loss and a thyroid condition called a goiter. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, which is a butterfly-shaped organ at the base of the neck that produces hormones. If a goiter develops in a person with Pendred syndrome, it usually forms between late childhood and early adulthood. In most cases, this enlargement does not cause the thyroid to malfunction.

    When should I see a Pendred Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pendred 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 a Pendred Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Pendred 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 Pendred 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 Pendred Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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