The 20 Best REM Behavior Disorder Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best REM Behavior Disorder Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in REM Behavior Disorder near Evanston, IL. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Christopher D. Fahey
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Fahey is a Sleep Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Fahey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Wayne Rubinstein
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wayne Rubinstein is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Myasthenia Gravis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Darren Gitelman
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Gitelman is a Psychologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Gitelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Memory Loss.

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    Aikaterini Markopoulou
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aikaterini Markopoulou, MD, a movement disorders neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with complex, chronic neurological conditions. With a background in neuroscience, she brings a deep understanding of nervous system function to her practice. Dr. Markopoulou emphasizes respect, education and personalized treatment, helping patients feel supported, informed and empowered throughout their care journey. Dr. Markopoulou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Essential Tremor.

    Joya Paul
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joya Paul, MD, a neurologist and sleep medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients experiencing sleep disorders and other neurologic conditions. She is passionate about helping people improve their quality of life through better sleep, and is especially interested in innovations for sleep apnea, including nerve stimulation implants. Dr. Paul brings a highly communicative and empowering approach, focused on collaboration and patient education. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Insomnia, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    David Donnersberger
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Internal Medicine

    David R. Donnersberger, MD, SC

    530 Winnetka Ave., 
    Winnetka, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Donnersberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winnetka, Illinois. Dr. Donnersberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Prostatitis, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Natalie Witek
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalie Witek is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration.

    Theodore Snyder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Snyder is a Family Medicine provider in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and REM Behavior Disorder.

    Yelena Tumashova
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine

    Advocate Lutheran General Sleep Center

    1875 Dempster St Ste, Ste B06, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yelena Tumashova is a Sleep Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Tumashova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, REM Behavior Disorder, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Bernadette Schoneburg
    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder
    Distinguished in REM Behavior Disorder

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernadette M. Schoneburg, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. She provides comprehensive neurological care, from diagnosis to long-term management, with an emphasis on collaborative treatment planning. Dr. Schoneburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Chorea, and Focal Dystonia.

    Mari Viola
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mari Viola-Saltzman, DO, a neurologist and sleep medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides expert care for a wide range of sleep and neurologic disorders. She treats conditions including sleep apnea, insomnia, restless leg syndrome, narcolepsy and parasomnias. Dr. Viola-Saltzman focuses on how sleep affects all areas of health and partners with patients to create solutions that are both evidence-based and personally meaningful. Dr. Viola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, and Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome.

    Thomas Freedom
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology | Psychology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology | Psychology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Freedom, MD, a sleep neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients with sleep disorders such as narcolepsy, idiopathic hypersomnia and insomnia. With a background in both neurology and sleep medicine, he focuses on how sleep interacts with the broader context of a patient’s health. Dr. Freedom uses evidence-based tools and sleep lab diagnostics to guide treatment and improve quality of life through restful, restorative sleep. Dr. Freedom is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Migraine, and Narcolepsy.

    Chad Yucus
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chad J. Yucus, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and management of memory disorders, dementia and epilepsy. He provides care for patients experiencing cognitive decline due to conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease, Lewy body dementia, vascular dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Dr. Yucus offers compassionate, evidence-based guidance for individuals and families navigating complex neurological conditions. Dr. Yucus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Primary Progressive Aphasia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Franco Campanella
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Michael Campanella, DO, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. He applies a patient-centered approach to diagnosing and managing disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Dr. Campanella works collaboratively with patients to develop care plans that support their long-term neurological health. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Lovitz is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Lovitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless Legs Syndrome, Insomnia, and REM Behavior Disorder.

    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Advanced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Northshore University Division Of Rheumatology

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Camelia Musleh is a Neurologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Musleh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Insomnia, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder.

    Ian S. Katznelson
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Katznelson is a Neurologist in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Katznelson has been practicing medicine for over 28 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Memory Loss, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Ashvini Premkumar
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashvini Priya Premkumar, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with movement disorders and other complex neurological conditions. She has clinical interests in ataxia, blepharospasm, bradykinesia, chorea and dystonia, and uses a comprehensive approach that includes both diagnosis and management of symptoms. Dr. Premkumar collaborates with patients to develop individualized care plans that enhance quality of life and function. Dr. Premkumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, and Corticobasal Degeneration.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Widmeyer is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Widmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Vascular Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology
    Experienced in REM Behavior Disorder
    Sleep Medicine | Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katarzyna Schuld is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Schuld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of REM Behavior Disorder. Her top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Restless Legs Syndrome. Dr. Schuld is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of REM Behavior Disorder?

    Rapid eye movement (REM) behavior disorder, also known as dream-enacting behavior, is a rare sleep disorder, or parasomnia, which involves acting out vivid, bad dreams during REM sleep by making verbal sounds along with often violent limb movements. REM behavior disorder can be associated with other neurological conditions, such as Lewy body dementia, Parkinson’s disease, or multiple system atrophy, and can occur with other sleep disorders, such as sleep apnea, periodic limb movement disorder, and narcolepsy, and usually occurs in men over the age of 50. REM behavior disorder may worsen over time. REM behavior disorder may also be related to other conditions, such as sleep deprivation, certain medications, alcohol withdrawal, brainstem tumors, and stroke.

    When should I see a REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor near Evanston, 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctors near Evanston, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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 REM Behavior Disorder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the REM Behavior Disorder 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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