The 20 Best Pertussis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Pertussis near Illinois, US. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pertussis
    Advanced in Pertussis

    Children's Health Care, Ltd.

    201 E. Strong St., Suite 6, 
    Wheeling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish

    Veronika Kroin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Kroin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Pertussis, Otitis Media with Effusion, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Kroin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Advanced in Pertussis

    Children's Health Care, Ltd.

    201 E. Strong St., Suite 6, 
    Wheeling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Boris Lelchuk is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Lelchuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Scarlet Fever. Dr. Lelchuk is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Distinguished in Pertussis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Pertussis
    Infectious Disease

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tina Tan is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Strep Throat, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Kawasaki Disease.

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    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 765, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Elizabeth Swider, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, cares for children from infancy through adolescence with a focus on development, wellness and clear communication. She values long-term relationships with families and helps them understand how to navigate illness, growth and preventive care. Dr. Swider emphasizes education and works to ensure that each patient leaves their visit feeling heard and informed. Dr. Swider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Croup, Sprengel Deformity, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Swider is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    830 W. End Ct., Suite 500, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheri Lippman, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for children from infancy through adolescence. She supports families with preventive services, developmental screenings and management of common pediatric conditions. Dr. Lippman partners with parents and caregivers to promote long-term health and wellbeing for every child. Dr. Lippman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zoon Vulvitis, Herpangina, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Lippman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Twenty First Century Pediatrics

    6010 S. Route 53, Suite D, 
    Lisle, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Sankari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Sankari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Sankari is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Schott, MD, a general pediatrician at Endeavor Health, provides care for children from infancy through adolescence with a focus on treating the whole child—mind and body. Practicing in Deerfield, she supports families by creating a calm, joyful, and accessible care environment. Dr. Schott helps parents feel confident by listening carefully, addressing concerns with compassion, and encouraging a partnership-based approach to care. Dr. Schott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Croup, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS). Dr. Schott is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 E. Rollins Rd., 
    Round Lake Beach, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Maniev, MD, a general pediatrician at Endeavor Health, provides care for children from birth through young adulthood. She values continuity of care and builds lasting relationships with families as she guides them through their child’s health journey. Dr. Maniev is especially passionate about helping first-time parents feel supported and informed, drawing from her own experience as a mother. Her interests in the field include noninvasive monitoring, antibiotic stewardship and the advancement of pediatric vaccines. Dr. Maniev is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunken Fontanelles, Stork Bite, Vascular Birthmark, and Delayed Growth. Dr. Maniev is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 765, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Meredith Johnson, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, builds trusted partnerships with patients and families to support health at every stage of development. With a background in public health and personal experience as a mom, she understands the challenges families face and aims to be a constant source of support. Dr. Johnson focuses on collaborative care, adolescent wellbeing and helping parents feel confident in their journey. She creates a welcoming space where every patient feels seen, heard and cared for. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Croup, Herpangina, Pertussis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Shanley is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shanley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Holistic Medicine
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Holistic Medicine

    Physicians Express

    2000 W. Main St., Suite M, 
    St. Charles, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vimal Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Holistic Medicine in St. Charles, Illinois. Mr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Sinusitis, Cellulitis, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Attridge is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Attridge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), and Croup.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Pittsenbarger is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pittsenbarger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Forefront Adult & Pediatric Care, SC

    19621 S La Grange Rd, 
    Mokena, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Panzica is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Mokena, Illinois. Dr. Panzica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Bacterial Prostatitis, Celiac Disease, and Empyema. Dr. Panzica is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yiannis Katsogridakis is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katsogridakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jean Junior is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Junior is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Croup.

    Experienced in Pertussis
    Experienced in Pertussis

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Colgan is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Colgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C).

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Pediatrics

    Nava Segall MD SC

    4116 N Lincoln Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nava Segall is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Segall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Anemia, and Croup.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine

    Drs Farby Levin And Associates LTD

    3048 W Peterson Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Visceromegaly, Lung Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Pertussis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6350 N Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ismail Atcha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Atcha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pertussis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pertussis and Campylobacter Infection.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Pertussis?

    Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe. A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the person tries to take a breath.

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

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

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

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