The 20 Best Sciatica Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Sciatica Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 573 doctor with experience in Sciatica near Evanston, IL. Of these, 524 are Experienced, 43 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Noam Stadlan
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Noam Stadlan, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in spine surgery with nearly 30 years of experience treating complex spinal conditions. He focuses on personalized, conservative care plans and partners with patients to explore both surgical and nonsurgical options. Dr. Stadlan emphasizes thorough diagnosis, clear communication and shared decision-making to ensure every treatment aligns with each patient’s unique needs. Dr. Stadlan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Julio C. Gonzalez
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4025 N Western Ave Bldg, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Julio Gonzalez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

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

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Cristina Manta
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Advocate Medical Group Geriatric Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Manta is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Manta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Vitamin D Deficiency, Vertigo, and Hypertension.

    Patrick Sugrue
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Sugrue is a Neurologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sugrue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Dean Karahalios
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Karahalios is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Rishi Gaiha
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine

    Advocate Illinois Masonic Pain Management Center

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 823, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rishi Gaiha is a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gaiha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis.

    Ricardo Machado
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ricardo Machado is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Machado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Gastric Bypass.

    Angela Mark
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Neurology
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Angela Mark, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides evidence-based care for a wide range of neurological conditions, including migraines, seizure disorders, dizziness, vertigo and spine-related issues. She values patient education and shared decision-making, helping individuals better understand their diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Mark encourages patients to take an active role in their care, supporting long-term health through collaboration and informed choices. Dr. Mark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure.

    Rajeev Polasani
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Sai Polasani, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interpreting advanced imaging of the brain, spine and nervous system. He provides diagnostic expertise that supports timely evaluation and treatment of neurological conditions. Dr. Polasani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

    Lukas Zebala
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lukas Peter Zebala, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in spine surgery at Endeavor Health, treats conditions affecting the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. He manages spinal stenosis, disc herniation and sciatica, and performs procedures including artificial disc replacement and spinal fusion. Dr. Zebala offers surgical solutions to help patients restore function and relieve back and neck pain. Dr. Zebala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Dustin Massel
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics | Counselor
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Orthopedics | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dustin Massel, MD, a spine surgeon in the Department of Orthopaedics at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive and motion-preserving techniques to treat spinal conditions. He sees patients with neck and back pain, radiating limb pain and functional impairments. Dr. Massel emphasizes patient education, clear communication and shared decision-making to develop individualized treatment plans that promote recovery, restore function and support long-term spine health. Dr. Massel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Nirav Shah
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirav Shah, MD, a pain medicine specialist and anesthesiologist at Endeavor Health, integrates the latest evidence-based treatments to care for patients with acute and chronic pain. With expertise in interventional pain management, he focuses on improving quality of life through opioid-sparing strategies and multidisciplinary care. Dr. Shah also leverages advancements in neuromodulation and technology to provide personalized, long-term solutions. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Shingles, Chronic Pain, and Hip Replacement.

    Paul Guillod
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9600 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1200, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Guillod, MD, an anesthesiologist and pain medicine physician at Endeavor Health, cares for patients experiencing acute and chronic pain using a personalized, multidisciplinary approach. With a background in engineering and a deep interest in science, Dr. Guillod is especially focused on the role of neuromodulation and regenerative therapies in pain management. He values working closely with patients to identify the most effective treatment options for each individual. Dr. Guillod is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Chris Chon
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    First Clinic, SC

    9669 Kenton Ave., Suite 405, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Chris Chon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Chon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Thrombectomy.

    Branka O'sullivan
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sciatica
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Offers Telehealth

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, wellness and chronic disease management. She partners with patients to build long-term care plans that support lasting health outcomes. Dr. O'sullivan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

    Afif Hentati
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurology | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurology | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Afif Hentati, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and managing complex neurological conditions, with a focus on multiple sclerosis. He blends deep clinical experience with ongoing research to improve patient outcomes and expand treatment options. Dr. Hentati values careful listening, clear communication and personalized care, helping patients feel confident and supported throughout their journey. Dr. Hentati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Migraine, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Julian Bailes
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Julian Bailes, MD, a neurosurgeon and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of brain and spine conditions. He brings decades of experience and research in brain injury, tumor surgery and advanced drug delivery to his work. Dr. Bailes is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based treatment using the latest technologies and a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Dr. Bailes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Carolyn Goldschmidt
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Carolyn Goldschmidt, DO, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in neuroimmunology and treats autoimmune neurologic disorders such as multiple sclerosis. She also provides care for patients with headaches and other neurologic concerns. Dr. Goldschmidt takes a multidisciplinary, team-based approach and works closely with patients and families to make complex treatment decisions that align with their long-term quality of life. Dr. Goldschmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Migraine, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Aikaterini Markopoulou
    Experienced in Sciatica
    Experienced in Sciatica

    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. Her top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Essential Tremor.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sciatica?

    Sciatica refers to pain, weakness, numbness, or tingling in the leg. It is caused by injury to or pressure on the sciatic nerve. Sciatica is a symptom of a medical problem. It is not a medical condition by itself.

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sciatica 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 Sciatica 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 Sciatica 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 Sciatica 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 Sciatica doctors near Evanston, IL?

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

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