The 20 Best Streptococcal Group A Infection Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Streptococcal Group A Infection Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Streptococcal Group A Infection near Chicago, IL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Robert Tanz
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Robert Tanz
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-6110
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Robert Tanz is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tanz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top area of expertise is Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Richard Latuska
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Richard Latuska
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-6685
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Richard Latuska is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Latuska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Zachary Pittsenbarger
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Zachary Pittsenbarger
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Zachary Pittsenbarger is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pittsenbarger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

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    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Yiannis Katsogridakis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Yiannis Katsogridakis
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    630-933-1602
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Yiannis Katsogridakis is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katsogridakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Croup, Asthma in Children, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Erin Augustine
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Erin Augustine
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erin Augustine is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Augustine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Croup, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Colleen Fant
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Colleen Fant
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Colleen Fant is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Asthma in Children, Croup, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Anisha Kshetrapal
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Anisha Kshetrapal
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-6082
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Anisha Kshetrapal is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kshetrapal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Asthma in Children, and Croup.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Brian Hang
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Brian Hang
    Pediatrics

    Office

    225 E Chicago Ave Ste 69, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    312-227-6190
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brian Hang is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cerebral Hypoxia, Croup, and Diarrhea.

    Jonathan J. Stake
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jonathan J. Stake
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jonathan J. Stake
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    773-205-4660
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Stake is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Osteomyelitis.

    Jeffrey A. Linder
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jeffrey A. Linder
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jeffrey A. Linder
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    312-695-8630
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Linder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Linder has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Atypical Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Vishnu V. Chundi
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Vishnu V. Chundi
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Vishnu V. Chundi
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    773-205-4660
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Chundi is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chundi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Fasciotomy.

    Jeffrey M. Lisowski
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Lisowski
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Jeffrey M. Lisowski
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    773-205-4660
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lisowski is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lisowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Tina Tan
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Tina Tan
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    773-880-8233
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Tina Tan is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Strep Throat, Pertussis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Lisa Akhtar
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Lisa Akhtar
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lisa Akhtar is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Herpes, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Kawasaki Disease, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Ben Katz
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Ben Katz
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-4080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ben Katz is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Mononucleosis, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Scrofula, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Daniel Rainwater
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Daniel Rainwater
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Daniel Rainwater is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rainwater is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Herpangina, Viral Gastroenteritis, Croup, and Asthma in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Leena Mithal
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Leena Mithal
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    800-543-7362
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Leena Mithal is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mithal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Neonatal Sepsis, Premature Infant, Kawasaki Disease, and Streptococcal Group A Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Naser Zahran
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Naser Zahran
    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    773-880-6903
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Naser Zahran is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zahran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Asthma in Children, Delayed Growth, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Sameer Patel
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Sameer Patel
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Sameer Patel is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Measles, Strep Throat, Relapsing Fever, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Ravi Jhaveri
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection

    Dr. Ravi Jhaveri
    Infectious Disease

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    312-227-4080
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ravi Jhaveri is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jhaveri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Long Haul COVID, and Flu.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Streptococcal Group A Infection?

    Group A Streptococcus (strep) is a caused by a bacterium found in the throat and on the skin and is a potentially life-threatening disease. Two severe forms of invasive strep are 1) “the flesh-eating bacteria” (necrotizing fasciitis) and 2) Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS). Both severe forms, however, are rare. Strep bacteria are spread through contact with infected persons or wounds. Necrotizing fasciitis can be caused by infected cuts, scrapes, burns, insect bites, puncture wounds, blunt trauma, and surgical wounds. While anyone can be infected with invasive strep, individuals with chronic diseases (cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung or heart disease), persons using steroid medications, individuals with skin lesions, and individuals living in residential communities (nursing homes, mental health facilities, and prisons, etc.) have a higher risk. In rare cases, invasive strep can cause pneumonia, organ failure, long-term heart problems, rapidly progressing life-threatening skin infection, and lead to amputations and death.

    When should I see a Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 do I find the best Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor near Chicago, IL?

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    How does MediFind rank Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Streptococcal Group A Infection 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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