The 20 Best Pericarditis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Pericarditis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1317 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Illinois, US. Of these, 1237 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pericarditis
    Elite in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Cremer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cremer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Constrictive Pericarditis, Sarcoidosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Cremer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Cremer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    3936 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Roy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Roy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Roy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Roy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Reckamp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Reckamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Primary Orthostatic Tremor, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Reckamp is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Reckamp is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Katharine - Cardiology

    215 East 1st Street Suite 214, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Monther Bzour is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Bzour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Bzour is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Bzour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Myers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Myers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Myers is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Advanced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Cardiology

    920 West Street Suite LL1, 
    Peru, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhamed Kawji is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Peru, Illinois. Dr. Kawji is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Block, Coronary Heart Disease, Fainting, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Kawji is board certified in Alliance For Physician Certification & Advancement and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kawji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Family Health Center

    102 South Hennepin Avenue, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Nodules, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Medical Group - Primary Care

    1701 East College Avenue Floor 1, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Galue is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Galue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xanthoma, High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Galue is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiovascular Institute GPE, Inc.

    133 E. Brush Hill Rd., Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdullah Quddus is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Quddus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Angina, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Quddus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    1307 West Washington Street Suite 145, 
    Oregon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Plescia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oregon, Illinois. Dr. Plescia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Plescia is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Plescia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    305 East Joe Drive, 
    Amboy, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emilee Bocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amboy, Illinois. Dr. Bocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bocker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bocker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Mccormack is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Mccormack is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Xu Wang is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Palos Heights

    11800 Southwest Hwy, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Abdulwahab Hritani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hritani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Hypertension, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Hritani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Hritani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Good Samaritan Hospital Chf Clinic

    3815 Highland Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Valika is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. Valika is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Valika is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Chicago 6625 S Pulaski

    6625 S Pulaski Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amer Husseini is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husseini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cor Pulmonale, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Husseini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Husseini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients

    William Cotts is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Cotts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Cotts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology. Dr. Cotts is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjiv Shah is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Transplant, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Referral may be required

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shaun Kurien is a Cardiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Kurien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Angina. Dr. Kurien is board certified in Certification Board Of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography , Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Kurien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Referral may be required
    2160 S First Ave, (17w740 22nd Street, Oakbrook Terrace, Il. 60181), 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Wilber is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Wilber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Ventricular Tachycardia, Ectopic Heartbeat, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Pericarditis?

    Pericarditis is a condition in which the sac-like covering around the heart (pericardium) becomes inflamed.

    When should I see a Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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