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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 332 doctor with experience in Pericarditis near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 324 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Cotts is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Abdulwahab Hritani is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, 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 Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Hritani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

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    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    10837 S Cicero Ave, Ste 200, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Pauwaa is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Pauwaa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Pauwaa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Advocate Heart Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Colonoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Husseini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Advocate Heart Institute

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamad Atassi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atassi 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atassi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Elite in Pericarditis
    Elite in Pericarditis
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Cremer is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. 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).

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    4220 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Medical Oncology

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shamila Garg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Hampton is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hampton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, and Hypertensive Heart Disease. Dr. Hampton is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Cardiovascular Care Consultants, SC

    4950 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dinker Trivedi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Trivedi 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Trivedi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Metro Cardiovascular Consultants

    9115 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Ali Kutom is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Kutom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, Heart Attack, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kutom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Experienced in Pericarditis

    Dr Ashraf Abourahma, MD, Ltd

    5702 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Ashraf Abourahma is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Abourahma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arrhythmias, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Abourahma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology, LLC

    3545 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Hussam Watti is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Watti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, Apoplexy, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Watti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology, LLC

    3545 W 95th St, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ali Zaidi is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Zaidi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sengers Syndrome, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Zaidi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Cardiology

    Consultants In Cardiology & Electrophysiology

    3545 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luay Rifai is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Rifai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Embolism, Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, and Heart Attack. Dr. Rifai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Rami Haddad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 93 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Haddad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Zalzaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Mouhammed Kelta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kelta 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kelta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pericarditis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pericarditis. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 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 a Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 Pericarditis 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 a Pericarditis 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 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 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 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 near Oak Lawn, IL?

    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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