The 20 Best Carotid Artery Surgery Doctors near Springfield, IL

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Carotid Artery Surgery

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 252 doctor with experience in Carotid Artery Surgery near Springfield, IL. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 51 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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252 providers found
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Babak Jahromi is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jahromi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Jahromi is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Jahromi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Distinguished in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Matthew Blecha is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Blecha is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Blecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute - Vascular Surgery

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nkiruka Arinze is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Arinze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Obesity, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Embolectomy. Dr. Arinze is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurosurgery

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

    Jeffrey Klopfenstein is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Klopfenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Laminectomy. Dr. Klopfenstein is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Klopfenstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1950, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ali Shaibani is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shaibani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shaibani is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, American Board Of Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology (Certified), Neuroradiology, and Radiology. Dr. Shaibani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejas Shah is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Angioplasty, and Stent Placement. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Robert C Gallee D O

    351 Delnor Dr Ste 200, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Schneider is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Schneider is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Schneider is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

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

    Demetrius Lopes is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Lopes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lopes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherazuddin Qureshi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) - Clinical Nurse Specialist-Gerontology (Certified). Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Francis - Acute Care Surgery

    530 Northeast Glen Oak Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gavish Patel is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    9th St Clinic Vascular Surgery Clinic

    209 9th St, Suite 200, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendall Boone is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Arterial Embolism, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Boone is board certified in Surgery and Vascular Surgery. Dr. Boone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Illinois Neurological Institute - Neurology

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

    Deepak Nair is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Gastrostomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Nair is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Cardiovascular Institute - Surgery

    1405 West Park Street Suite 303, 
    Urbana, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Jesse Van Le is a General Surgeon and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Van Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Van Le is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Van Le is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Varicose Veins, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tadaki Tomita is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tomita is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Insufficiency, Carotid Artery Disease, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Tomita is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Tomita is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare Cardiovascular Institute - Vascular Surgery

    444 Roxbury Road, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language, French, German, Italian, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emilia Krol is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Krol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Peripheral Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Atherectomy. Dr. Krol is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Krol is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Experienced in Carotid Artery Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF HealthCare Cancer Institute - Medical Oncology

    1310 N Missouri Ave, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Zhuang
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jun Zhang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Carotid Artery Surgery. He is also highly rated in 111 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Angioplasty. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    When should I see a Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctor near Springfield, 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery 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 Carotid Artery Surgery doctors near Springfield, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carotid Artery Surgery 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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