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

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Streptococcal Group A Infection near Skokie, IL. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Daniel Zimmerman
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel S. Zimmerman, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats a broad spectrum of infectious conditions, including bone and joint infections, fevers of unknown origin and sepsis. He has expertise in antimicrobial management and diagnostic testing to guide targeted therapies. Dr. Zimmerman works closely with other specialists to coordinate care for complex and chronic infections. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, and Lymphangitis.

    Joel Barredo
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Anthony Barredo, DO, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for individuals and families across all ages. He offers preventive services, manages acute and chronic conditions, and supports patients in maintaining long-term health through routine checkups and personalized care plans. Dr. Barredo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group A Infection, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    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.

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    Munish Kaushik
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Munish Kaushik, MD, a family medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides immediate care services for a wide range of urgent medical needs. He values evidence-based treatment and stays current with medical advancements to deliver safe, efficient care. Dr. Kaushik is especially interested in the use of ultrasound and other evolving tools to improve patient outcomes. His approach emphasizes precision, compassion and fast, effective solutions when patients need care the most. Dr. Kaushik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Swimmer's Ear, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

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

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    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
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore University Division Of Rheumatology

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chethra Muthiah is an Infectious Disease provider in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Muthiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Cellulitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    N S U H-Psc Old Orchard

    9977 Woods Dr, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leah Durst is an Internal Medicine provider in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Durst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Chronic Cough, Eyelid Bump, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Kaplar is an Internal Medicine provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Osteomyelitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Acree is an Infectious Disease provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Acree has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Univ HLTH Systems Div Of Rheumatology

    1000 Central St Ste 800, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Grant is an Infectious Disease provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Grant has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Listeriosis, Strep Throat, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

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

    Leonard Kaplan is an Infectious Disease provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Blastomycosis, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

    Lincoln Pediatric Center PC

    5641 N Lincoln Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joann Ruiz is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Diarrhea, Delayed Growth, and Baller-Gerold Syndrome.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Hospital Medicine

    Advocate Children's Hospital - Park Ridge

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Mychaliska is a Hospital Medicine provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mychaliska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Asthma in Children, Protein Deficiency, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants, LLC

    2919 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peguy Saad is an Infectious Disease provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Lymphangitis.

    Todd Nega
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Suite 2850, 
    Highland Park, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd J. Nega, MD, an infectious disease specialist at Endeavor Health, diagnoses and manages complex infections in both inpatient and outpatient settings. He treats conditions such as bone and joint infections, sepsis and fevers of unknown origin. Dr. Nega also guides appropriate antimicrobial use and provides expert care for patients with chronic or recurrent infections. Dr. Nega is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Distinguished in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Pediatrics

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

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

    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
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Allergy Asthma & Immunology-Glenview

    2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 360, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maggie Collison is an Infectious Disease provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Collison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis, Infectious Arthritis, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Infectious Disease

    Northshore Omega

    2150 Pfingsten Rd Ste 3000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Boatwright is an Infectious Disease provider in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Boatwright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Streptococcal Group B Infection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Strep Throat, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Streptococcal Group A Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Aayu Clinics

    1645 W School St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhijit Shinde is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shinde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Streptococcal Group A Infection. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Syphilis, and Gonorrhea.

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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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Streptococcal Group A Infection doctors near Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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 Skokie, 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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