The 20 Best Stickler Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Stickler Syndrome near Illinois, US. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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24 providers found
    Distinguished in Stickler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Stickler Syndrome
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    Retina Consultants

    755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hebrew, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Shapiro is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Stickler Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Shapiro is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    259 E Erie St Ste 2450, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bahram Rahmani is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rahmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Microphthalmia, Strabismus, Microphthalmia with Linear Skin Defects Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Stickler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Stickler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenda Bohnsack is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bohnsack is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axenfeld-Rieger Syndrome, Peters Anomaly, Stickler Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy. Dr. Bohnsack is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Retina Consultants, Ltd.

    5225 Old Orchard Rd., Unit 25B, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blair is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Blair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration. Dr. Blair is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology, and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Blair is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Hall is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, Fragile XE Syndrome, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 172 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses RASopathies, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Smith-Kingsmore Syndrome.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Rabiah is an Ophthalmologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Rabiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Toxoplasmosis, Esotropia, Strabismus, and Amblyopia. Dr. Rabiah is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Rabiah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Pathology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karen Kaul is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Menopause, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Kaul is board certified in American Board Of Pathology. Dr. Kaul is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Ophthalmology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1520, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Ramirez is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strabismus, Amblyopia, Papilledema, and Esotropia. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology (Certified). Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C Chelich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Chelich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Lymphadenectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Retina Consultants, Ltd

    2454 E Dempster St, Ste 400, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saira Khanna is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Khanna is board certified in The American Board Of Ophthalmology - Ophthalmology and American Board Of Ophthalmology. Dr. Khanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer Rossen is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Cataract, Ocular Albinism, Microphthalmia Syndromic 9, Micropthalmia Associated with Colobomatous Cyst, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Bermeo-Ovalle is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bermeo-Ovalle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), and Epilepsy. Dr. Bermeo-Ovalle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Laurenti is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Laurenti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Strabismus, Amblyopia, and Esotropia.

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

    University Optical

    1855 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Mandarin

    Jennifer Lim is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Dupage Eye Surgery Center

    2015 N Main St, 
    Wheaton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saaquib Bakhsh is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Wheaton, Illinois. Dr. Bakhsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Retinopathy, Subconjunctival Hemorrhage, Neuroretinitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy. Dr. Bakhsh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital

    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Solinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Solinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Diabetic Retinopathy, Colorectal Polyps, and Vitrectomy.

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

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1009 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sayena Jabbehdari is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jabbehdari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required
    25 N Winfield Rd Ste 419, 
    Winfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Jones is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, and Danon Disease. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics - Clinical Genetics And Genomics (Certified). Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Stickler Syndrome
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindy Li is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stickler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Isolated Ectopia Lentis, Oculodentodigital Dysplasia, and DK Phocomelia Syndrome. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Stickler Syndrome?

    Stickler syndrome is a group of hereditary conditions that are characterized by a distinctive facial appearance, eye abnormalities, hearing loss, and joint problems. These signs and symptoms vary widely among affected individuals, even among members of the same family.

    When should I see a Stickler Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stickler 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 Stickler Syndrome doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Stickler 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 Stickler 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 Stickler Syndrome doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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