The 20 Best SVC Obstruction Doctors Near Me in lake forest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in SVC Obstruction near lake forest, IL. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 205, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Sauk is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Sauk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Liver Embolization, and Bone Graft. Dr. Sauk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Neurosurgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    920 Milwaukee Ave., Suite 2100, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ares is a Neurosurgery specialist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Ares is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Ares is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Ares is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2100 Pfingsten Rd., Department Of Radiology, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Regalado is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Regalado is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Peritonitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Regalado is board certified in American Board Of Radiology. Dr. Regalado is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Zorriasateyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Idiopathic Edema, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Zorriasateyn is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Zorriasateyn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois, Ltd

    1425 N Hunt Club Rd, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Omaima Degani is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Degani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Degani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Degani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2050 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 330, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rym Khoury is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Idiopathic Edema. Dr. Khoury is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Khoury is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Advanced in SVC Obstruction
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheong Lee is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Lind is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Lind is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Arterial Insufficiency, Idiopathic Edema, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Lind is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Lind is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Cardiology | Vascular Surgery | Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohd Qamar is a Cardiologist and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Qamar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Angina, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Qamar is board certified in Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology , National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , Interventional Cardiology, American Board Of Vascular Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine . Dr. Qamar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nancy Schindler is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Schindler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Varicose Veins, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers. Dr. Schindler is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Schindler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kosinski is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kosinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Kosinski is board certified in National Board Of Echocardiography, Inc , Nuclear Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Kosinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Northshore Glenbrook Hospital

    2100 Pfingsten Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Cieslak-Iii is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Cieslak-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Experienced in SVC Obstruction
    Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Associates In Nephrology, SC

    121 S Wilke Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Min Cho is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of SVC Obstruction. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease. Dr. Cho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of SVC Obstruction?

    SVC obstruction is a narrowing or blockage of the superior vena cava (SVC), which is the second largest vein in the human body. The superior vena cava moves blood from the upper parts of the body to the heart.

    When should I see a SVC Obstruction doctor near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctor near lake forest, 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction 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 SVC Obstruction doctors near lake forest, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the SVC Obstruction 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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