The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Poliomyelitis Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Poliomyelitis near Illinois, US. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Rachel Kermen
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Kermen, MD, a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist at Endeavor Health, treats spine and musculoskeletal pain with a focus on neurologic rehabilitation, spasticity management and integrative medicine. She creates individualized rehabilitation plans for patients with functional impairments and disabilities using medications, exercise, lifestyle interventions and mind-body techniques. A graduate of the Andrew Weil Integrative Medicine Fellowship and a certified diplomate of Lifestyle Medicine, Dr. Kermen takes a holistic, evidence-based approach to restoring function and wellbeing. Dr. Kermen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Focal Dystonia, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Heartland Primary Care SC

    215 Remington Blvd Ste F, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarada Vemareddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Vemareddy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Srilakshmi Vemareddy
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Heartland Primary Care

    215 Remington Blvd, Ste F, 
    Bolingbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Srilakshmi Vemareddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bolingbrook, Illinois. Dr. Vemareddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Lung Metastases, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Office

    540 N Dearborn St Unit 10161, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Freeman is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Poliomyelitis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Conchita G Gavino MD SC

    860 Summit St Ste 254, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Gavino is a Neurologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Gavino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Poliomyelitis, Epilepsy, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Office

    900 Skokie Blvd Ste 175, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Keeshin is a Physiatrist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Keeshin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Foot Drop, Poliomyelitis, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Carmi Community Health Center

    103 Commerce St, 
    Carmi, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathanael Dolan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carmi, Illinois. Dr. Dolan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Diarrhea, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Poliomyelitis.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Physiatry
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Physiatry

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sliwa is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sliwa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Post Polio Syndrome, Poliomyelitis, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis

    Office

    955 Beisner Rd Ste 1509, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bonita Alexander is a Physiatrist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Dysferlinopathy, Stroke, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Poliomyelitis
    Pain Medicine

    Rehabilitation Institute Of Chicago

    345 E Superior St Fl 12, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randy Calisoff is a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Calisoff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Poliomyelitis, and Chronic Pain.

    Nickole Dooley
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nickole A. Dooley, DO, a family medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, offers comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. She addresses a broad range of health needs including preventive screenings, acute illness management and long-term care for chronic conditions. Dr. Dooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Leslie Rydberg
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leslie Rydberg is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rydberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Timothy Poland
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1162 W. Maple Ave., 
    Mundelein, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy J. Poland, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. He focuses on preventive health, routine checkups and chronic disease management to support each patient's long-term wellbeing. Dr. Poland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Abdulmassih Abdulmassih
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Metropolitan Health Care Partners, PLLC

    6201 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Assyrian
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulmassih Abdulmassih is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abdulmassih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Cystitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Riverside Medical Group-Primary Care Momence

    3761 N Dixie Hwy, 
    Momence, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Powell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Momence, Illinois. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Hynes is a Physiatrist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hynes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Stroke, Encephalitis Lethargica, and Poliomyelitis.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Sports Medicine

    Office

    210 Saint Joseph Dr Ste 3, 
    Bloomington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ginnetti is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in Bloomington, Illinois. Dr. Ginnetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    OSF Healthcare System

    6702 Godfrey Rd, 
    Godfrey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Colin Butterfield is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Godfrey, Illinois. Dr. Butterfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Family Medicine

    Spoon River Hearing Services Inc.

    180 S Main St, 
    Canton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Bowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Canton, Illinois. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Opioid Use Disorder, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Poliomyelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-Glenview Psc

    1435 Waukegan Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Cienkus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Cienkus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Poliomyelitis. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Peripheral Neuropathy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Poliomyelitis?

    Poliomyelitis is a viral disease that can affect nerves and can lead to partial or full paralysis. It is caused by infection with the poliovirus which can be spread by direct person-to-person contact, by contact with infected mucus or phlegm from the nose or mouth, or by contact with infected feces. There are three basic patterns of polio infection: subclinical infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Symptoms vary based on the pattern of infection and can range from asymptomatic with subclinical Poliomyelitis to partial or full paralysis. Since the development of the polio vaccine, the incidence of the disease has been greatly reduced.

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

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

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

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