The 20 Best Vasculitis Doctors Near Me in Mount Vernon, IL

Find the Top Vasculitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Vasculitis near Mount Vernon, IL. Of these, 3 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Walter Parham
    Advanced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Advanced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 220, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Parham is board certified in interventional cardiology and cardiovascular disease. He received his medical degree from University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri, and continued on with residencies in internal medicine, critical care medicine, cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology at St. John's Mercy Medical Center and Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Parham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

    Emmanuel Loutrianakis
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 220, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Loutrianakis is a Cardiologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Loutrianakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and Heart Attack.

    Laci Jankowski
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nurse Practitioner

    SSM Health Medical Group

    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 235, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laci Jankowski, NP in Southern Illinois is your trusted Adult Health Nurse Practitioner specializing in a range of vascular health services. From treating Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) to addressing Venous disorders and diseases, our clinic is dedicated to providing top-notch care for your well-being. We excel in managing Varicose veins, Vascular disease, Spider veins, as well as advanced procedures like Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair (FEVAR) and Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR). At SSM Health our practice combines expertise with compassion to offer personalized treatment plans tailored to meet your specific needs. Serving Southern Illinois, Laci Jankowski, NP delivers comprehensive care for various cardiovascular conditions. Whether you require routine screenings or complex interventions like FEVAR and TCAR - trust us to deliver excellence every step of the way. Experience the difference with our patient-centric approach towards enhancing vascular wellness today!. Ms. Jankowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are May Thurner Syndrome, Lung Nodules, Vasculitis, and Vascular Dementia.

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    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Rheumatology

    Arthritis Clinic LTD.

    1007 S 42nd St Bldg A, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iqbal Akhter is a Rheumatologist in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Akhter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Gout, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Vasculitis
    Cardiology | Radiology | Interventional Cardiology
    2 Good Samaritan Way, Suite 220, 
    Mount Vernon, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Shivaraju is a Cardiologist and a Radiologist in Mount Vernon, Illinois. Dr. Shivaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vasculitis. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Vasculitis?

    Vasculitis is considered to be an autoimmune disease wherein the immune system causes inflammation of the blood vessels. The disease can be acute or chronic. There are many types of vasculitis, which mainly occurs in rare diseases. Vasculitis causes changes in blood vessels which decrease blood flow and oxygen to body tissues and vital organs. While the causes of vasculitis are often unknown, it can occur after an infection, another disease, or a reaction to medication when the immune system is triggered and attacks the vascular system. Genetics may also be a factor.

    When should I see a Vasculitis doctor near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis doctor near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis doctors near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis doctors near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis doctor near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis doctor near Mount Vernon, 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 Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis 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 Vasculitis doctors near Mount Vernon, IL?

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

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