The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Urbana, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 237 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Urbana, IL. Of these, 203 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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237 providers found
    Elite in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Osf Multi-Specialty Group

    8600 State Route 91, Suite 130, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Millichap is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Millichap is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy. Dr. Millichap is board certified in Epilepsy, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Millichap is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Elite in West Syndrome
    Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Wu is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    4001 Vollmer Rd, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Imlach is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Imlach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Imlach is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Practice.

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    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mian Urfy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Urfy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Urfy is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Urfy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Stroke Clinic

    200 East Pennsylvania Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Huan Huynh is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria. Dr. Huynh is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF HealthCare - Medical Group (Primary Care)

    530 Park Avenue East Suite 303, 
    Princeton, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Travis Swink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Princeton, Illinois. Dr. Swink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Swink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Swink is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Center For Health

    305 East Joe Drive, 
    Amboy, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emilee Bocker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Amboy, Illinois. Dr. Bocker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bocker is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Bocker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    OSF Saint Katharine - Family Health Center

    102 South Hennepin Avenue, 
    Dixon, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joyce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dixon, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Nodules, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Katarina Dakay is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Dakay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Dakay is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Dakay is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Neurology, Ltd

    7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 415, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Trevick is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Trevick is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy. Dr. Trevick is board certified in (Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry), (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology), The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Psychiatry, American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurocritical Care, (Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurocritical Care), and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Trevick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Antonio Iglesias is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Iglesias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Partial Familial Epilepsy. Dr. Iglesias is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Mccoyd is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Mccoyd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spasticity, and Myasthenia Gravis. Dr. Mccoyd is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Kelly is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Stroke. Dr. Kelly is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required

    Comer Children's Hospital

    5721 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Nordli is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nordli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children. Dr. Nordli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Childrens Plz, 
    Chicago,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Laux is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago,, Illinois. Dr. Laux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Seizures. Dr. Laux is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Gorman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gorman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Epilepsy in Children, Glucose Transporter Deficiency, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Franco Campanella is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Campanella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Migraine, Transient Global Amnesia, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Campanella is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Campanella is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Medical Group Illinois - Neurology Chicago

    331 W Surf St, Ste 904, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Vogel is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis. Dr. Vogel is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Arnett Associates

    19550 Governors Hwy, 
    Flossmoor, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bridgette Arnett is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Arnett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Seizures, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. Dr. Arnett is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology Sleep Medicine. Dr. Arnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advent Neurology, SC

    657 E Golf Rd, Ste 304, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sailaja Maramreddy is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Maramreddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, Seizures, and Pallister-Hall Syndrome. Dr. Maramreddy is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Vascular Neurology, The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, and American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology. Dr. Maramreddy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor near Urbana, 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 West Syndrome doctor near Urbana, 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 West Syndrome doctors near Urbana, 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 West Syndrome doctors near Urbana, 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 West Syndrome doctor near Urbana, 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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West 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 West Syndrome doctor near Urbana, 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 West 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 West 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 West Syndrome doctors near Urbana, IL?

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

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