The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors Near Me in Kankakee, IL

Find the Top Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Kankakee, IL. Of these, 9 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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11 providers found
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Shapiro Developmental Center

    100 E Jeffery St, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rita Pavate is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Pavate is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bartter Syndrome, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Arginase Deficiency, and Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency.

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

    Shapiro Developmental Center

    100 E Jeffery St, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olajumoke Adubifa is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Adubifa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Neurohypophyseal Diabetes Insipidus, Hypothyroidism, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Family Medicine

    Shapiro Developmental Center

    100 E Jeffery St, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Vazquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Vazquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Arginase Deficiency.

    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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    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Shapiro Developmental Center

    100 E Jeffery St, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malaya Tuazon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Tuazon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prolidase Deficiency, Anemia, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and Folate-Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    100 E Jeffery St, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Specialists Of Kankakee SC

    555 W Court St Ste 400, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suresh Didwania is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Didwania is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Necrosis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Riverside Medical Group-Internal Medicine Kankakee

    401 N Wall St Ste 102, 
    Kankakee, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tammie Henderson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kankakee, Illinois. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Folliculitis, Boils, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Herpangina.

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

    Digestive Diseases Consultants Of Kankakee SC

    1615 N Convent St Ste 1, 
    Bourbonnais, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Shah is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    Digestive Diseases Consultants Of Kankakee SC

    1615 N Convent St Ste 1, 
    Bourbonnais, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Kaplan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Digestive Diseases Consultants Of Kankakee SC

    1615 N Convent St Ste 1, 
    Bourbonnais, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Sasso is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Dr. Sasso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Internal Medicine

    AMITA Health Medical Group Internal Medicine Bourbonnais

    656 N Convent St Ste C, 
    Bourbonnais, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Moparthi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bourbonnais, Illinois. Dr. Moparthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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 Kankakee, 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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