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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 106 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near berwyn, IL. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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106 providers found
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Loyola Outpatient Center

    2160 S First Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (10.0 miles away)
    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.

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    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 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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.

    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 
     (14.9 miles away)
    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

    Advocate Medical Group Neurology

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 625/660, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Midtown Physicians SC

    6538 Cermak Rd, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammed Qureshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Qureshi 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 Sepsis, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, Prekallikrein Deficiency, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    City View MultiCare Center

    5825 W Cermak Rd, 
    Cicero, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vishnu Madireddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cicero, Illinois. Dr. Madireddy is rated as an Experienced 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Madireddy 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 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haidar Kabbani is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Kabbani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy. Dr. Kabbani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Loretto Hospital

    645 S Central Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khalid Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Headache, Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Scabies, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Loretto Hospital

    645 S Central Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Raziuddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raziuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Schizoaffective Disorder, Headache, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Rafati Foot And Ankle Clinic LLC

    7604 W 63rd St, 
    Summit Argo, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wasim Khawaja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summit Argo, Illinois. Dr. Khawaja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Necrosis, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khawaja 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 
     (11.2 miles away)
    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

    Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology And Sleep Medicine

    675 W. North Ave., Suite 608, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Wilson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Stroke. Dr. Wilson is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 885, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Smith is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Partial Seizure. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 885, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bulgarian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antoaneta Balabanov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Balabanov is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Balabanov is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Pediatric Neurology
    Referral may be required
    11 Salt Creek Ln, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Nordli-Iii is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Nordli-Iii 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, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and West Syndrome. Dr. Nordli-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    600 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Cross is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Hospital Medicine, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Schainker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Schainker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Pediatric Myocarditis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Schainker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Experienced in West Syndrome
    Neurology | Sleep Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine South Loop

    1101 S. Canal St., Suite 201 & 202, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Kay-Stacey is a Neurologist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kay-Stacey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Drowsiness. Dr. Kay-Stacey is board certified in Neurology, Sleep Medicine, 2010, and Practicing Since. Dr. Kay-Stacey 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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 berwyn, 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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