The 20 Best Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd.

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

    Barry Bikshorn is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Bikshorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Stroke, Memory Loss, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Bikshorn is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Covenant Medical Group, LLC

    2501 Compass Rd., Suite 100, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Caughron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Caughron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Caughron is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Peter Grant, MD, Ltd.

    1011 Lake St., Suite 407, 
    Oak Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Peter Grant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Obesity. Dr. Grant is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    3S517 Winfield Rd., Suite A, 
    Warrenville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino

    Henry Echiverri, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, brings over three decades of experience caring for patients with multiple sclerosis, autoimmune disorders and complex headache cases. He performs diagnostic nerve testing and provides treatments including Botox and trigger point injections. Dr. Echiverri is passionate about advancing care through emerging therapies like monoclonal antibodies, which offer new possibilities for treating neurologic diseases such as MS and myasthenia gravis. Dr. Echiverri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Epilepsy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Seizures. Dr. Echiverri is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Jersey Community Hospital

    390 Maple Summit Rd, 
    Jerseyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Palcheff is a primary care provider, practicing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine in Jerseyville, Illinois. Dr. Palcheff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphedema, and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    CCH Medical Clinic

    929 Stacey Burk Dr, 
    Flora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Harry Carter is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Flora, Illinois. Dr. Carter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    N S U H Psc-Lincolnwood

    6810 N McCormick Blvd, 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edwin Smolevitz is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Smolevitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Edema, Stroke, Heart Failure, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois-Brain And Spine Elk Grove

    800 Biesterfield Rd Ste 610, 
    Elk Grove Village, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Concetta Forchetti is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Forchetti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Jose P Parcon M D S C

    727 9th St, 
    Carrollton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcnear is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Carrollton, Illinois. Dr. Mcnear is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Coronary Heart Disease, Cellulitis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Carle Eureka Family Medicine-Eureka

    105 S Major St, 
    Eureka, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Eureka, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mastrianni is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mastrianni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Mathers Clinic LLC

    145 S Virginia St, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raman Popli is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Popli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastritis.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    259 E Erie St Ste 2150, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greta Bires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Bires is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Dr. Bires is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Deaconess Illinois Specialty Clinic, Inc.

    3333 W Deyoung St, 
    Marion, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Hornik is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Marion, Illinois. Dr. Hornik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Delirium, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Hornik is board certified in United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Fox Valley Medical Associates LTD.

    2020 Ogden Ave Ste 140, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Valerie Heidenry is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Heidenry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Neurology Of Southern Illinois LTD.

    3301 Logan Dr, 
    Herrin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lori Guyton is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Herrin, Illinois. Dr. Guyton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Erie Waukegan Health Center

    2323 Grand Ave, 
    Waukegan, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Nixon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukegan, Illinois. Dr. Nixon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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 Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome 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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