The 20 Best Stridor Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Stridor near Chicago, IL. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Taher Valika is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Valika is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Stridor, Laryngeal Cleft, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pulmonary Medicine
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2100, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Kalhan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kalhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Lung Metastases, and Long Haul COVID. Dr. Kalhan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease (Certified).

    Experienced in Stridor
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Otolaryngology

    Chicago ENT

    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Colman is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Colman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Mastoiditis, Enlarged Adenoids, and Cleft Lip and Palate. Dr. Colman is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery.

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    Experienced in Stridor
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Allergy and Immunology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-250, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Watts is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Watts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hives, Nonallergic Rhinopathy, Ozena, and Angioedema. Dr. Watts is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology - Allergy & Immunology (Certified).

    Advanced in Stridor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Stridor
    General Surgery

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

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

    Saied Ghadersohi is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ghadersohi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Stridor, Adenoidectomy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Dana Thompson is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Stridor, Adenoidectomy, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology

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

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

    Oren Lakser is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lakser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Inbal Bendror is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bendror is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Laryngomalacia, Micrognathia, and Choanal Atresia.

    Advanced in Stridor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Stridor
    General Surgery

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

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

    Jonathan Ida is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ida is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Laryngeal Cleft, Enlarged Adenoids, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stridor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Stridor
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    1603 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victoria Persky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Persky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stridor, Asthma, Menopause, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Otolaryngology

    Rush Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery

    1611 W Harrison St Ste 550, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bobby Tajudeen is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tajudeen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Sinusitis, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
    Advanced in Stridor
    Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    2515 N Clark St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Pongracic is a Pediatric Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pongracic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Anaphylaxis, and Stridor.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 700-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Jalal J. Damani, DO, a pulmonary and critical care specialist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive care for patients with complex lung conditions and respiratory diseases. With more than 20 years of experience, he treats a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including asthma, COPD and lung cancer. His clinical interests include lung cancer prevention and diagnosis, interstitial lung disease and bronchoscopy. He also speaks English, Hindi and Urdu. Dr. Damani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia. Dr. Damani is board certified in Am Osteo Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Stridor
    Internal Medicine
    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aditya Belamkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Belamkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Atrial Myxoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Compartment Syndrome, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology

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

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

    Susanna Mccolley is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mccolley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Stridor, and Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID).

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Jennifer Lavin is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lavin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tracheobronchomalacia, Laryngomalacia, Adenoidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Laura Swibel is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swibel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Stridor, and Laryngomalacia.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    Douglas Johnston is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Congenital Athymia, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Valve Repair.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Otolaryngology

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

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

    James Schroeder is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngomalacia, Enlarged Adenoids, Tongue Tie, Swallowing Difficulty, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Experienced in Stridor
    Pediatric Pulmonology

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

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

    John Palla is a Pediatric Pulmonologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Palla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stridor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Asthma, Asthma in Children, and Spondylocostal Dysostosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stridor?

    Stridor is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound. It is caused by a blockage in the throat or voice box (larynx). It is most often heard when taking in a breath.

    When should I see a Stridor 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 Stridor 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 does MediFind rank Stridor 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 Stridor 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 Stridor 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 Stridor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stridor 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 Stridor 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 Stridor 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 Stridor 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 Stridor doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

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