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    MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    63 providers found
      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology
      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Marathi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jayant Pinto is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pinto is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Pituitary Tumor, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Pinto is currently accepting new patients.

      Manu Jain
      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 1520, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      36+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manu Jain is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Bronchiectasis, and Gastrostomy.

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      Bradford C. Bemiss
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bradford Bemiss is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bemiss has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

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      Marc A. Sala
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marc Sala is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sala has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Long Haul COVID, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Gastrostomy.

      Robert A. Balk
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Balk is a Pulmonary Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Balk is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      251 E Huron St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joanne Cullina is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Cullina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Her top area of expertise is Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Ms. Cullina is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner
      225 E Chicago Ave, #43, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stacy Bichl is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Bichl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) and Vitamin D Deficiency.

      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Advanced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michelle Prickett is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prickett has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Her top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Bronchiectasis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, and Gastrostomy.

      Kevin C. Welch
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 15-200, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kevin Welch practices in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Welch has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Sinusitis, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

      Alan D. Betensley
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Betensley is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Betensley has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Lung Metastases, Lung Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

      Frank J. Palella
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Infectious Disease
      676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Frank Palella is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Palella has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dementia Complex, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome.

      Chad J. Achenbach
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Infectious Disease
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Infectious Disease
      676 N St Clair St Ste 940, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Chad Achenbach is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Achenbach has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Kaposi Sarcoma, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

      Adam C. Stein
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Gastroenterology
      259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Stein is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Watermelon Stomach, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Kathryn K. Mcandrews
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kathryn Mcandrews is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Mcandrews is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). Her top areas of expertise are Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) and Emphysema. Ms. Mcandrews is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine
      Distinguished in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pulmonary Medicine

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edward Naureckas is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Naureckas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Naureckas is currently accepting new patients.

      Javeed Akhter
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pediatric Pulmonology
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pediatric Pulmonology

      Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatric Pulmonology

      4440 W 95th St Ste, Ste 1200H, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu

      Javeed Akhter is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Akhter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Pneumonia, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Internal Medicine
      251 E Huron St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Grant Whitmer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top area of expertise is Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      251 E Huron St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paavali Hannikainen is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hannikainen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), and Sinus Cancer.

      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Otolaryngology
      Northwestern Memorial Hospital, 251 East Huron St., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jonathan Yip is an Otolaryngologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Septoplasty.

      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID)
      Pediatric Pulmonology | Pediatrics

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Palla is a Pediatric Pulmonologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Palla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID). His top areas of expertise are Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Spondylocostal Dysostosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 does MediFind rank Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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 Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID) 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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