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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    112 providers found
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      225 E Chicago Ave # 59, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carlos Prada is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prada is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are RASopathies, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, and Gaucher Disease Type 1.

      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Distinguished in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

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

      Joshua Baker is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Propionic Acidemia.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

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

      Joel Charrow is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Charrow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Achondroplasia, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Splenectomy.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

      Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency

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      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics
      225 E Chicago Ave, Box 57, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Italian, Spanish

      Riccardo Superina is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Superina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Hepatoblastoma, Bile Duct Cysts, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Priya S. Verghese
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Nephrology | Pediatric Nephrology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatrics | Nephrology | Pediatric Nephrology

      Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

      225 E Chicago Ave, Box 118, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Priya Verghese is a Pediatrics specialist and a Nephrologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Verghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, Feingold Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

      Stephan U. Schuele
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephan Schuele is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schuele has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Awake Craniotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Medico PLLC

      2600 S Michigan Ave, Suite 305, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Felix Fonge is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Mr. Fonge is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Protein Deficiency, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Rogelio Silva
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      10500 S Cicero Ave, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rogelio Silva is a Gastroenterologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Silva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      30 E Huron St, Apartment 1310, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amanda Jichlinski is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jichlinski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Obstetrics and Gynecology | Neonatology
      675 N Saint Clair St, Suite 14 200, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Xiao-yu Wang is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist and a Neonatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Hemolysis, Acute Pain, Trabeculectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      240 E Huron St, Suite 1-200, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Spewak is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Spewak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Measles, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Wildervanck Syndrome.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      225 E Chicago Ave # 152, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Purva Patel is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, DiGeorge Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Chondrodystrophy.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      225 E Chicago Ave # 152, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Shapiro is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Gastroschisis, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Von Gierke Disease, and Kawasaki Disease.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      225 E Chicago Ave -, Division Of Hospital Based Medicine, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Pryor is a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pryor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Polydactyly, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 51, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Andrea Pardo is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pardo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Seizures, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
      225 E Chicago Ave # 65, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joshua Prozialeck is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Prozialeck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Encopresis, and Bowel Incontinence.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Pediatric Gastroenterology | Gastroenterology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 65, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lee Bass is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Bridget Whitehead is a Hepatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Macroamylasemia, Hepatoblastoma, Hepatitis, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Hepatology
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Hepatology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Swati Antala is a Hepatologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Antala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Macroamylasemia, Wilson Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, Liver Failure, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
      Nurse Practitioner
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kirsten Havens is a Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. Ms. Havens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her top areas of expertise are Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 7, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 13.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

      Urea cycle disorders are genetic conditions that cause a buildup of ammonia in the blood. Normally, ammonia is converted to urea and excreted in the urine. In urea cycle disorders, defects in enzymes prevent urea from being converted to ammonia and excreted, leading to a toxic buildup of ammonia in the blood. There are several types of urea cycle disorders.

      When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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