The 20 Best Polymicrogyria Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Polymicrogyria near Chicago, IL. Of these, 26 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-695-7950
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micheal Macken is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Macken is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Susac Syndrome, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome. Dr. Macken is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Macken is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    617-816-8621
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Joanna Garcia-Pierce is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Pierce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Athetosis, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Photosensitive Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Joyce Y. Wu
    Neurology
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Joyce Y. Wu
    Neurology
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Laura E. Vernon
    Pediatric Neurology
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Laura E. Vernon
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
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    Laura Vernon is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vernon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Aicardi Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Periventricular Heterotopia.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Bieber is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bieber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Seizure, and Athetosis. Dr. Bieber is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
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    Siu Medicine Neurology

    751 N Rutledge St Ste 3100, 
    Springfield, IL 
    217-545-8000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jayant Acharya is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Partial Seizure.

    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Advanced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-695-7950
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Gerard is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gerard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Susac Syndrome. Dr. Gerard is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology (Certified). Dr. Gerard is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
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    Katerji Pediatric Neurology & Associates, SC

    1220 Iroquois Ave, 
    Naperville, IL 
    630-778-8004
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohamed Katerji is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Katerji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Athetosis, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+). Dr. Katerji is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology With Special Qualification In Child Neurology. Dr. Katerji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    888-824-0200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Ruggieri is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruggieri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Headache. Dr. Ruggieri is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, 1995, Diagnostic Radiology, and Neuroradiology. Dr. Ruggieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required
    11 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
    773-702-1780
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Nordli-Iii is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 9 years. Dr. Nordli-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and West Syndrome. Dr. Nordli-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Leslie S. Finkel
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Leslie S. Finkel
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral required

    Chicagoland Childrens Health Alliance

    3232 Lake Ave., Suite 330, 
    Wilmette, IL 
    847-570-2577
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Leslie Finkel is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Wilmette, Illinois. Dr. Finkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Finkel is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Finkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Divya Desai is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Kenneth Silver
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Kenneth Silver
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    773-702-6487
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kenneth Silver is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Microcephaly, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Anisa Kelley
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Anisa Kelley
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anisa Kelley is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, Absence Seizure, and Partial Seizure.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Tracy S. Gertler
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Tracy S. Gertler
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    312-227-3550
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tracy Gertler is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gertler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Childrens Plz, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    773-883-6159
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Laux is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Laux is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Seizures. Dr. Laux is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
    630-933-6631
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Sieciechowicz is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Sieciechowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Photosensitive Epilepsy, Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Dravet Syndrome. Dr. Sieciechowicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Garcia-Sosa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Garcia-Sosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Partial Familial Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    215-590-2564
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judith Gadde is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gadde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, Arachnoid Cysts, and Optic Glioma. Dr. Gadde is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Lubov F. Romantseva
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in Polymicrogyria

    Dr. Lubov F. Romantseva
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 710, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    312-942-4036
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lubov Romantseva is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Romantseva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polymicrogyria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, CLN4 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN2 Disease. Dr. Romantseva is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Polymicrogyria?

    Polymicrogyria is characterized by abnormal development of the brain before birth. The surface of the brain normally has many ridges or folds, called gyri. In people with polymicrogyria, the brain develops too many folds, and the folds are unusually small. The name of this condition literally means too many (poly-) small (micro-) folds (-gyria) on the surface of the brain.

    When should I see a Polymicrogyria doctor near Chicago, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near Chicago, 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 do I find the best Polymicrogyria doctor near Chicago, IL?

    You can find a Polymicrogyria doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Polymicrogyria doctors near Chicago, 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 Polymicrogyria doctors near Chicago, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near Chicago, 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 Polymicrogyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctor near Chicago, 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria 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 Polymicrogyria doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

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