The 20 Best Sjogren Syndrome Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 122 doctor with experience in Sjogren Syndrome near lake forest, IL. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Kiehn is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Kiehn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA). Dr. Kiehn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Kiehn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Onkka is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Onkka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Necrotizing Vasculitis. Dr. Onkka is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Onkka is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Capezio is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Capezio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Fibromyalgia, and Polymyositis. Dr. Capezio is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Capezio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Forward Focus Medical Care, LLC

    990 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Schaffel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Schaffel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Hemochromatosis, Vertigo, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Schaffel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    915 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sommerfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sommerfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Sommerfeld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sommerfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Verges is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Verges is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. Verges is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Rheumatology (Certified). Dr. Verges is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaitlin Lima is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Lima is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Necrotizing Vasculitis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Lima is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Lima is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Univ Healthsystem-Lake Bluff North

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Munsell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Munsell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Apraxia, Shingles, and Sinusitis. Dr. Munsell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bob Sun is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondrocalcinosis 2, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lower Level, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Gan is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Gan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Relapsing Polychondritis. Dr. Gan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gan is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Location - 18143

    1331 Church St., 
    Northbrook, IL 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marian Macsai is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Macsai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Fuchs Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Corneal Dystrophy and Perceptive Deafness, and Corneal Transplant. Dr. Macsai is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology.

    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Distinguished in Sjogren Syndrome
    Rheumatology
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2150 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Zaacks is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Zaacks is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Juvenile Temporal Arteritis. Dr. Zaacks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zaacks is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required

    Ophthalmology Partners, Ltd.

    917 Sherwood Dr., Suite 202, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diany Morales is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blepharitis, Esotropia, Nearsightedness, and Cataract. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    71 Waukegan Rd., Suite 800, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Lin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Dementia, Thyroid Storm, and Tracheitis. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    North Suburban Medical Associates LLC

    71 Waukegan Rd Ste 700, 
    Lake Bluff, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebekah Braslow is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Lake Bluff, Illinois. Dr. Braslow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, and Interstitial Keratitis.

    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Advanced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

    225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ximena Chavez is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Chavez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis. Dr. Chavez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Thomas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Ratner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Ratner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Ratner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ratner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Breger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Breger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Chronic Cough, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Vertigo. Dr. Breger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Breger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sjogren Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1777 Green Bay Rd., Suite 201, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Kaufman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Highland Park, Illinois. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sjogren Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Kaufman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Sjogren Syndrome?

    Sjögren syndrome is a disorder whose main features are dry eyes and a dry mouth. The condition typically develops gradually beginning in middle adulthood but can occur at any age.

    When should I see a Sjogren Syndrome doctor near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctor near lake forest, 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 Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome 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 Sjogren Syndrome doctors near lake forest, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sjogren Syndrome 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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