25 of the Best Pediatricians Near Me in River Forest, IL

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MediFind found 2198 specialists near River Forest, IL

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    Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatric Urology

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Faasse is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Faasse is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meatal Stenosis, Hypospadias, Varicocele, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Faasse is board certified in American Board Of Urology, Pediatric Urology.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics

    Advocate Children's Medical Group Sleep Specialist

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Ayelet Snow is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Snow is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Insomnia. Dr. Snow is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Sleep Medicine.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    31
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Chamlin is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chamlin is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma, Vascular Birthmark, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, and Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Chicago

    2211 N Oak Park Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shubhra Mukherjee is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mukherjee is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Moebius Syndrome, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, and Lithotripsy.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Plaza Mailbox 21 C, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elfriede Pahl is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pahl is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Heart Transplant.

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    Ciciero Prompt Care And Family Medical Center

    3000 N. Cicero Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Leong is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Chicago, Illinois. His clinical expertise encompasses Fecal Impaction, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Migraine, and Obesity. Dr. Leong is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Counselor
    Expertise in
    8
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    Pediatrics | Psychiatry | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Psychiatry, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rena Goodfriend-Leve, MD, a psychiatrist at Endeavor Health, specializes in child, adolescent and young adult mental health. She treats a range of conditions including ADHD, autism, eating disorders, depression, anxiety and trauma-related disorders. Dr. Goodfriend-Leve uses a holistic, developmentally informed approach to support patients through transitions in life and care. She also addresses perinatal and women’s mental health concerns with a focus on long-term wellbeing. Dr. Goodfriend is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Goodfriend is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F601, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parav Patel, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, cares for children from infancy through adolescence with an emphasis on prevention and family collaboration. As a parent herself, Dr. Patel understands the challenges of raising healthy kids and focuses on practical guidance and individualized care. She values building lasting relationships with families and helping each child grow into a happy, healthy adult. Dr. Patel is also enthusiastic about advancements in pediatric vaccines that help protect children and reduce illness. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Delayed Growth, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Baker is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 152 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Propionic Acidemia.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Ghassan D. Aswad, MD

    3754 W. Irving Park Rd., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghassan Aswad is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aswad is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis and Asthma in Children. Dr. Aswad is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F601, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Stiasny, MD, a pediatrician at Endeavor Health, provides individualized, evidence-based care for children from infancy through adolescence. He incorporates a holistic approach and works closely with families to ensure every child receives care that fits their unique needs. With a passion for education and communication, Dr. Stiasny helps make every doctor visit feel approachable and collaborative. Dr. Stiasny is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Viral Gastroenteritis. Dr. Stiasny is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Pediatrics Unlimited, PLLC

    6853 North Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Wollensak is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Wollensak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Pediatrics Unlimited, PLLC

    6853 North Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Cabotaje is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Cabotaje is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Pediatrics
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    Nabil Saleh, MD

    1419 W. Lake St., Suite D, 
    Melrose Park, IL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Saleh is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Melrose Park, Illinois.

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    1441 Branding Ave Ste 310, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mandana Morales is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Morales is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

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    1441 Branding Ave, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shallon Craddock is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Craddock is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Craddock is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatrics

    3825 Highland Ave Ste 5H, Ste 5H/5M, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khin Bremer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bremer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Advocate Medical Group Pediatrics

    4220 W 95th St, Ste 210, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Daigle is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Daigle is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Annette Wagner is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wagner is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, and Stork Bite.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    34
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    Shriners Hospitals For Children-Chicago

    2211 N Oak Park Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Martinez is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Martinez is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Moebius Syndrome.

    Expertise in
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    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    22
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    Pediatrics

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Earl Cheng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cheng is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meatal Stenosis, Hypospadias, Intersex, Bladder Reconstruction, and Vaginectomy.

    Expertise in
    120
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    Pediatrics
    Expertise in
    120
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    Pediatrics

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    225 E Chicago Ave Ste 51, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrea Pardo is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pardo is highly rated in 120 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Seizures, Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Expertise in
    18
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    Expertise in
    18
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    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Yerkes is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Yerkes is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meatal Stenosis, Neurogenic Bladder, Intersex, Bladder Reconstruction, and Vaginectomy.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    9
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    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3E, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Bene is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bene is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis Lanuginosa Congenita, Ambras Syndrome, Lymphomatoid Papulosis, and Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    9
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    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Tonsgard is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tonsgard is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), and RASopathies.

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    How do I find a Pediatrician near River Forest, IL?

    A Pediatrician is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Pediatrician near River Forest, IL at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near River Forest, IL to get diagnosed and treated.

    You can find a Pediatrician in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:
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    What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Pediatricians,  near River Forest, IL?

    • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
    • Adults near River Forest, IL generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
    • Older adults near River Forest, IL may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near River Forest, IL choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.

    How do I get a referral near River Forest, IL from my Pediatrician?

    Typically, your River Forest Pediatrician will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near River Forest, IL.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Pediatrician near River Forest, IL for my health condition?

    When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Pediatrician or a specialist near River Forest, IL. If you just received a diagnosis from you Pediatrician, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near River Forest, IL to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Pediatrician. Most doctors, including Pediatricians, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Pediatrician or specialist near River Forest, IL who can provide a second opinion.

    How do I find a specialist near River Forest, IL, in addition to my Pediatrician, for my specific condition?

    There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Pediatricians and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like River Forest. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a River Forest doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition. 
    When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Pediatrician in River Forest may know about?

    Pediatricians know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Pediatrician. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your River Forest Pediatrician.

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near River Forest, IL?

    How can I research clinical trials my Pediatrician might tell me about, especially ones that are located near River Forest, IL?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Pediatrician may bring up clinical trials near River Forest, IL during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Pediatrician may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near River Forest, IL, that your Pediatrician might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Pediatrician.

    What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Pediatrician near River Forest, IL?

    Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Pediatrician in River Forest. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Pediatrician visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your River Forest Pediatrician.

    When talking with your Pediatrician, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Pediatrician more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I get the most out of my Pediatrician appointment near River Forest, IL?

    Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Pediatrician. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your River Forest Pediatrician, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Pediatrician. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Pediatrician.

    What questions should I ask my River Forest Pediatrician?

    A few topics you may wish to ask your Pediatrician about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Pediatricians, whether you should see a specialist near River Forest, IL other than your Pediatrician, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Pediatrician.

    Can a Pediatrician near River Forest, IL help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Pediatrician near River Forest, IL may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Pediatrician visit for discussion.

    What types of insurance are accepted by Pediatricians near River Forest, IL?

    You should always contact your Pediatrician’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Pediatrician has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near River Forest, IL may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.

    How far should I travel to find the best Pediatrician near River Forest, IL?

    Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Pediatrician in person in River Forest. For Pediatricians, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in River Forest, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near River Forest, IL if possible.

    In recent years, many Pediatricians  have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Pediatrician near River Forest, IL. You might wish to consider contacting your Pediatrician’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for River Forest, as well as your insurance provider.