The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Illinois, US. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Demetrius K. Lopes
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine | Vascular Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kambiz Zorriasateyn, MD, a specialist in internal medicine and vascular medicine at Endeavor Health, provides individualized care for patients with complex cardiovascular and systemic conditions. He works closely with patients and their families to ensure collaborative, informed treatment decisions. Dr. Zorriasateyn prioritizes open communication, evidence-based care and a holistic view of the patient to guide thoughtful, personalized treatment planning. Dr. Zorriasateyn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Edema.

    Matthew B. Potts
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Babak S. Jahromi
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Jahromi is a Neurosurgery provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jahromi has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Nader S. Dahdaleh
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    245 S Gary Ave Ste 100, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Dahdaleh is a Neurosurgery provider in Bloomingdale, Illinois. Dr. Dahdaleh has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Epidural Hematoma, Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Fulvio Gil
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Fulvio Gil, MD, a stroke neurologist at Endeavor Health, provides individualized care for patients facing serious neurologic events like stroke, TIA and brain bleeds. He integrates his background in neurology and internal medicine to create personalized treatment and prevention plans. Dr. Gil is actively involved in research and clinical trials, and is passionate about improving recovery outcomes through new stroke therapies and evolving standards of care. Dr. Gil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, and Hemiplegia.

    Sailaja V. Maramreddy
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome.

    Matthew Walker
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew T. Walker, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interpreting advanced imaging of the brain, spine and nervous system. Dr. Walker collaborates with referring clinicians to support timely diagnosis and guide treatment planning through accurate radiologic assessment. Dr. Walker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1300 Oak Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zachary Bulwa is a Neurologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bulwa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Bulwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Advanced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fan Caprio is a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Caprio has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Richard A. Bernstein
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Transient Global Amnesia, Cardiac Amyloidosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Barry Bikshorn
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

    22285 N. Pepper Rd., Suite 401, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Elham Azizi
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elham Azizi, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats a range of conditions affecting the brain, spine and nervous system. With several years of clinical experience, she uses evidence-based approaches to help patients navigate complex neurological symptoms and improve their quality of life. Dr. Azizi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vertebral Artery Dissection, and Dysarthria.

    Omar Morcos
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Omar C. Morcos, MD, a vascular surgeon at Endeavor Health, treats complex arterial and venous conditions including aneurysms, carotid artery disease and peripheral vascular disease. He performs minimally invasive and open procedures such as endovascular repair, bypass surgery and wound care. Dr. Morcos speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Morcos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Idiopathic Edema, Arterial Insufficiency, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Kessarin Panichpisal
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 7200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kessarin Panichpisal is a Neurologist and an Interventional Radiologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Panichpisal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Sivaraja Kuppuswami
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sivaraja Kuppuswami is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Kuppuswami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Colonic Malakoplakia, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Franco Campanella
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Franco Michael Campanella, DO, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats patients with a wide range of neurological conditions. He applies a patient-centered approach to diagnosing and managing disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord and nerves. Dr. Campanella works collaboratively with patients to develop care plans that support their long-term neurological health. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, and Restless Legs Syndrome.

    Rajeev Polasani
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neuroradiology | Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Sai Polasani, MD, a neuroradiologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in interpreting advanced imaging of the brain, spine and nervous system. He provides diagnostic expertise that supports timely evaluation and treatment of neurological conditions. Dr. Polasani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertigo, and Herniated Disk.

    Jordan S. Samuels
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    22285 N Pepper Rd, 
    Lake Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Samuels is an Internal Medicine provider in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Samuels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    John Wilson
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology
    Experienced in Vertebral Artery Dissection
    Neurology

    Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology And Sleep Medicine

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 608, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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