The 20 Best Septo-Optic Dysplasia Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Septo-Optic Dysplasia Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Septo-Optic Dysplasia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Juan Lado is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corey Bregman is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bregman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Arachnoid Cysts.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Jennifer Miller is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Glucocorticoid Deficiency, Hypoaldosteronism, Triple A Syndrome, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

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    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology

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

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

    Maura Ryan is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Cortical Dysplasia, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Familial Porencephaly.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Jennifer Whitehead is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Leydig Cell Hypoplasia, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Swyer Syndrome, and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Courtney Finlayson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Finlayson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Intersex, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Turner Syndrome, and Klinefelter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Jill Samis is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Samis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Low Blood Sugar, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Rachel Kadakia is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kadakia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Precocious Puberty, Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Mary Kreiter is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kreiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia

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

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

    Judith Gadde is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gadde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Choroid Plexus Cyst, Familial Porencephaly, Arachnoid Cysts, and Optic Glioma.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Radiology

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

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

    Daniel Schwartz is a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Apoorva Aekka is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aekka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Precocious Puberty.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Wendy Brickman is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Brickman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Turner Syndrome, Mosaicism, Intersex, and Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    2515 N Clark St Ste 903, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jami Josefson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Josefson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Delacey is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Delacey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

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

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

    Monica Bianco is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bianco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Familial Short Stature (FSS).

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Neuroradiology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Daniel Ginat is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ginat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Arachnoid Cysts, Schizencephaly, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Advanced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Childrens Outpatient SVS Of Westchester

    2301 Enterprise Dr, 
    Westchester, IL 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Khanna is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Westchester, Illinois. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology
    Experienced in Septo-Optic Dysplasia
    Pediatric Endocrinology

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

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

    Brian Bordini is a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bordini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Septo-Optic Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Precocious Puberty.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Septo-Optic Dysplasia?

    Septo-optic dysplasia is a disorder that affects early brain development. This condition is typically defined as a combination of at least two of the following three features: underdevelopment (hypoplasia) of the nerves that carry visual information from the eye to the brain (optic nerves); abnormal development of the structures that separate the right and left halves (the midline) of the brain; and hypoplasia of the hormone-producing gland (pituitary gland) at the base of the brain. The signs and symptoms of septo-optic dysplasia can vary widely among affected individuals. Less than half of people with septo-optic dysplasia have all three of the main features.

    When should I see a Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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 Septo-Optic Dysplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Septo-Optic Dysplasia 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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