The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 206 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Evanston, IL. Of these, 122 are Experienced, 56 are Advanced and 28 are Distinguished.

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    Noam Stadlan
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Lukas Zebala
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Frank Clark
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Frank Milo Clark, MD, PhD, an anesthesiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the management of complex pain conditions, including cancer pain, neuropathy, spinal stenosis and post-surgical pain syndromes. He tailors treatment plans to each patient’s specific needs and aims to reduce the use of invasive procedures whenever appropriate. Dr. Clark integrates evidence-based strategies to support long-term relief and improve quality of life. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Shingles, and Neuralgia.

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    Patrick Sugrue
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis

    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Rishi Gaiha
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Neuralgia, Sciatica, and Spinal Stenosis.

    David Dickerson
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    David Dickerson, MD, an anesthesiologist and pain medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides individualized, evidence-based care for patients with complex pain conditions. With more than a decade of experience, he uses advanced technologies, including image-guided procedures and microelectrodes, to help patients reduce pain and improve function. Dr. Dickerson also leads efforts to improve opioid safety and expand access to non-opioid treatments across the health system. Dr. Dickerson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Eun-kyu Koh
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Radiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Eun-Kyu Koh, MD, an anesthesiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in anesthesia and pain management. With clinical expertise in pain medicine, he works with patients to manage acute and chronic pain, using a range of therapies to improve comfort and quality of life before, during and after procedures. Dr. Koh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, and Shingles.

    Nirav Shah
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pain, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Shingles, Chronic Pain, and Hip Replacement.

    William Ares
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Community Health Worker | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    William Joseph Ares, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex neurological conditions involving the brain, spine and cerebrovascular system. He provides care for conditions such as brain tumors, cerebral aneurysms, chiari malformation, spinal stenosis and trigeminal neuralgia. He performs a wide range of procedures including aneurysm coiling, endovascular stroke treatment, microvascular decompression and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Ares combines advanced surgical techniques with a comprehensive understanding of neurological disorders. Dr. Ares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Paul Guillod
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Central Pain Syndrome, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Pudendal Neuralgia, and Wallerian Degeneration.

    Daniel Cha
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology
    Advanced in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Anesthesiology

    Algos Pain Services, SC

    4711 Golf Rd., Suite 1075, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Cha is a Pain Medicine specialist and an Anesthesiologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Cha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Herniated Disk.

    Sameer Shah
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Anesthesiology
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry | Anesthesiology

    Stellar Pain And Spine Specialists, PLLC

    2740 W. Foster Ave., Suite 309, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Sameer Shah is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Joseph Dadabo
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Physiatry | Sports Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Joseph Dadabo, MD, a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician at Endeavor Health, specializes in sports and spine care. He treats patients with pain that doesn’t require surgery, helping them regain function and return to daily activities through customized treatment pathways. Dr. Dadabo emphasizes patient empowerment, combining clinical precision with long-term relationships built on trust and communication. Dr. Dadabo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Chronic Pain, Herniated Disk, and Sciatica.

    Julian Bailes
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Joseph Alleva is a Physiatrist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Alleva is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Facet Joint Syndrome, and Chronic Pain. Dr. Alleva is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Office

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

    Mark Nolden is an Orthopedics provider in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Nolden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Dustin Massel
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics | Counselor
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Nasim Rana
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu

    Nasim A. Rana, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats arthritis and joint conditions through advanced surgical techniques. He performs hip and knee replacements and provides care in English, Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Rana supports mobility and function for patients facing joint deterioration or chronic pain. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.

    Hayden Baker
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics | Community Health Worker | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Orthopedics | Community Health Worker | Sports Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hayden Baker, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in sports medicine with expertise in arthroscopic procedures that are minimally invasive, including hip, knee and shoulder surgeries. He also performs open shoulder procedures such as shoulder replacements. As a former collegiate athlete, Dr. Baker understands the importance of returning to activity and aims to help patients get back to the things they love through thoughtful, evidence-based care. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Jason Koh
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Spinal Stenosis
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 2900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason L. Koh, MD, an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Endeavor Health, treats injuries of the shoulder, hip and knee. He performs procedures including ACL reconstruction, arthroscopy and labral tear surgery. Dr. Koh focuses on helping athletes and active individuals recover from ligament injuries, cartilage damage and other orthopaedic conditions using minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Koh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Stenosis?

    Spinal stenosis is narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord, or narrowing of the openings (called neural foramina) where spinal nerves leave the spinal column.

    When should I see a Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Stenosis 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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