The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in La Grange, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 793 doctor with experience in Stroke near La Grange, IL. Of these, 632 are Experienced, 109 are Advanced, 38 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Isis M. Duran
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Intensive Care Medicine | Neurology

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isis Duran is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Neurologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Duran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Apoplexy, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy.

    Hamad I. Farhat
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.

    Ryan S. Trombly
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ryan Trombly is a Neurosurgery provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Trombly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Spinal Cord Abscess, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

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    Richard A. Bernstein
    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Bernstein is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bernstein has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Hereditary Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Stroke
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Stroke
    Family Medicine

    Office

    801 N Cass Ave Ste 300, 
    Westmont, IL 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Anderson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Westmont, Illinois. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hypertension, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Low Blood Pressure, and Thrombectomy.

    Isaac J. Bourgeois
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Advocate Christ Medical Center

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Isaac Bourgeois is a Neurologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Bourgeois is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, and Brain Herniation.

    Lina M. Chervak
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Stroke
    Hospital Medicine

    Advocate Christ Physician Office Building

    4400 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Lina Chervak is a Hospital Medicine provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Chervak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke and Thrombectomy.

    Melvin D. Wichter
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melvin Wichter is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Wichter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Abdallah M. Hamdallah
    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    11824 Southwest Hwy, Ste 100, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdallah Hamdallah is a Neurologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hamdallah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Monomelic Amyotrophy, Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Elite in Stroke
    Elite in Stroke
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lesli Skolarus is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Skolarus has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Headache, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Mircea T. Iacob
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mircea Iacob is a Neurologist in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Iacob has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Familial Benign Copper Deficiency.

    Gerald J. Simon
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke

    NANI Internal Med ACO, LLC

    412 63rd St, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerald Simon is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Simon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    John Wilson
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology And Sleep Medicine

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 608, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wilson is a Neurologist in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Wilson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke.

    Nestor Ivkov
    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    Chicago, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Ivkov is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ivkov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Memory Loss.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth La Grange

    5101 Willow Springs Rd, 
    La Grange, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Lee is a Radiologist in La Grange, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gallbladder Disease, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology
    Advanced in Stroke
    Radiology

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neda Haswah is a Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Haswah has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Stroke, Pleural Effusion, and Congenital Giant Megaureter.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Occhipinti is a Radiologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Occhipinti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Pleurisy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurosurgery

    Loyola University Medical Center

    6800 N Frontage Rd, 
    Burr Ridge, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikram Prabhu is a Neurosurgery provider in Burr Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Prabhu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Familial Porencephaly, Hydrocephalus, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Neurology

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Neurology At Hinsdale

    908 N Elm St Ste 210, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eva Pilcher is a Neurologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Pilcher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Neurological Surgery At Woodridge

    908 N Elm St Ste 210, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Boyd is a Neurologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Boyd has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Seizures, Stroke, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stroke?

    A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

    If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

    A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

    When should I see a Stroke doctor near La Grange, 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 Stroke doctor near La Grange, 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 Stroke doctors near La Grange, 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 Stroke doctors near La Grange, 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 Stroke doctor near La Grange, 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 Stroke doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stroke 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 Stroke doctor near La Grange, 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 Stroke 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 Stroke 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 Stroke doctors near La Grange, IL?

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

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