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Dr. Nikolaus Schmidt, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
5.00
·5 reviews
64 mi · 1360 Pabst Farms Cir, Ste B, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 1 more ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. With more than thirty years of experience, R. Nikolaus Schmidt, MD, b...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Kaitlyn Gilbert, APRN, RN, NP, FNP

Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·11 reviews
Kaitlyn seemed very nice. He will be going back when needed. - Apr 22, 2025 by Jayden C.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kaitlyn Gilbert has spent seven years working in an ICU as an RN and always knew she wanted to take on more responsibilities and build relationships with her patients as a provider. Kaitlyn chose to be an FNP to build long lasting and trusting relationships with her patients. She wants to be a partn...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Samantha Ruder, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.60
·15 reviews
I love Samantha Ruder, she exhibits patience, understanding, and takes her time to connect with her patients !! She deserves 10 stars ?? - Apr 10, 2026 by Terri J.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Samantha became a provider after working as a registered nurse working directly with COVID-19 affected patients. Working during that unprecedented time, her yearning to expand her knowledge led her to furthering her education and scope of practice. Her favorite part of her job is that no two days ar...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Marie-Lesly Emmanuel, MD

Family Physician
4.43
·21 reviews
Me gustó la atención la doctora como las demás personas son muy amables y me agradó que me traje mis medicamentos ese mismo ratoClick to read more
58.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Emmanuel was born and raised in Chicago and has always had a desire to help those in need. She spent many years caring for patients as a nurse and decided she could make an even greater impact on her patients’ lives as a physician. She is excited to move back to the area after completing a Fa...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Megan Hanson, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (ENT)
4.64
·11 reviews
- Nov 11, 2025 by Ryan G.Click to read more
59 mi · 2885 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hello, I’m Megan, your ADVENT Nurse Practitioner. Here’s a bit about ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Reynaldo Caluag, MD

Family Physician
4.22
·18 reviews
58.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in upper respiratory infection (uri) + 6 more ·
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Dr. Caluag has been in practice for over 20 years in the western suburb of Chicago, a very well diversified community but mostly poor and underprivileged. Serving this kind of community is what he’s passionate about. Educating them about their health that they may actively participate in the mainten...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Bala Rangaswami, MD

Internist
4.57
·51 reviews
Helped me out and was a good first time experience - Mar 12, 2025 by Rashid D.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Being raised by a mother who was a pediatrician, Dr Rangaswami witnessed first-hand the positive impact healthcare professionals can have on the lives of their patients and their families. He was inspired by his mother’s selflessness and dedication to others to have an impactful career as well. Ba...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Ruben Apgar, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (ENT)
4.85
·27 reviews
Advent and their providers have a sales pitch to go through. Their only goal is to make that presentation. If they’d handed me keys to a used car, I would not have been at all surprised. That’s how much it felt like a healthcare provider. Like a used auto dealership. - Sep 10, 2025 by Dana E.Click to read more
59 mi · 2885 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hello, my name is Ruben, and I am your Nurse Practitioner at ADVENT. ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Alexis Thiel, PA-C

Physician Assistant (ENT)
5.00
·16 reviews
59 mi · 2885 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Ms. Alexis Thiel is a dedicated and caring physician assistant (ENT)....Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Lakeysha Freeny, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.72
·40 reviews
The experience went good. Lakeyshia asked the general health questions and asked what treatments I wanted to do before performing the treatments. Overall waiting rooms and waiting area were clean. - Feb 26, 2026Click to read more
59.5 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression ·
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LaKeysha is native to Northwest Indiana having grown up and attended Wirt High School in Gary, IN. Over her 12 years of experience in various settings, including Med surg, home health, and ICU, she saw a need for patient education and advocacy. She vowed to further her education and give back to her...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Lisa Varnado, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.14
·35 reviews
I will go back - Feb 10, 2025 by tera J.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Lisa knew from a young age that she wanted to be in a field that allowed her to care for others. She pursued her Master of Science in Nursing and graduated from Walden University. As a nurse practitioner, Lisa uses her knowledge and caring nature to help her patients and as well as becoming an advoc...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Parmeet Bhuller, PA-C

Physician Assistant (ENT)
5.00
·9 reviews
Parmeet Bhuller, PA-C is the first person who actually listened to my concerns. - Jun 18, 2025 by Mary H.Click to read more
59 mi · 2885 N Mayfair Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53222
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sleep apnea ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Parmeet Bhullar joins ADVENT as a graduate of Massachusetts College o...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Sharon Greiner, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
5.00
·34 reviews
Highly recommend!!! The staff was very helpful and Dr. Sharon was super friendly, informative, and helpful. My stay was very short and comfortable. Sharon was awesomeeee! - Sep 10, 2025 by Aanaijzah P.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 6091 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 46410
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Sharon started her journey in healthcare as a young child by volunteering in nursing homes during the summers. During this time, she realized that one day she would become a nurse. Sharon’s goal is to give all people a safe and nonjudgmental place to seek healthcare support. She understands how it f...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, May 6

Dr. Daihanara Cintron-Lafontaine, MD

Internist
4.91
·32 reviews
I have been ignored and treated like a number rather than a person that needs healing by every doctor I have seen for my illness. Dr. LaFontaine was able to see me less than 24 hours after I called, established a diagnosis and medication to relieve my pain. She did more for me in the one hour I was ...Click to read more
63 mi · 625 Walnut Ridge Dr, Ste 101, Hartland, WI 53029
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 22 more
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in injection for back pain + 4 more ·
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Dr. Cintron is board certified in Internal Medicine and has been practicing in Milwaukee Metro Area for more than 10 years. Dr. Cintron speaks both English and Spanish. Our Internal Medicine office specializes in providing comprehensive primary care services with a focus on personalized treatment p...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
58.5 mi · 2490 Central Ave, Lake Station, IN 46405
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, May 29

Dr. Nikolaus Schmidt, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
5.00
·5 reviews
68.5 mi · 10610 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 1 more ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. With more than thirty years of experience, R. Nikolaus Schmidt, MD, b...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Dr. Andi Arnautovic, MD

Family Physician
3.80
·15 reviews
seemed to want to collect the important information and the needed procedures to evaluate my health issues - Jan 24, 2025 by Daniel B.Click to read more
62 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in acute sinusitis + 9 more ·
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Dr. Arnautovic, a veteran family physician, has been in practice since 1989. He completed his residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago. In his decades of service, he has worked as an ER physician and a researcher and also spent 10 years providing care to diverse and underprivileged families in S...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Elizabeth Marcotte, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.11
·35 reviews
The experience as a whole was great! - Feb 7, 2025 by Melissa B.Click to read more
62 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Elizabeth joined NorthShore as an RN right after completing her Bachelor’s Degree in nursing. Her passion for “healing” led her to go back to school to complete her Master’s Degree and return to NorthShore as a well respected Family Nurse Practitioner. Elizabeth is married, has 3 sons and loves spe...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Francesca Vanessa Scurto, MD

Family Physician
4.77
·35 reviews
Doctor was very thorough and professional. Liked her a lot and we will be back - Mar 7, 2025 by Jovica K.Click to read more
62 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Scurto entered the medical field because of her experiences growing up. With her sister being diagnosed with cancer, she became familiar with the patient side of healthcare and wanted to contribute by providing care to those who needed it most. She loves how transformative the power of caring fo...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 4

Heather Piehl, APRN, RN, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.49
·37 reviews
Heather is amazing! She explains everything well and really cares about her patients. - Sep 17, 2025 by Bobbi H.Click to read more
63 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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As a nurse, Heather worked in behavioral health and fell in love with people and their stories. She realized that people often want to take care of their mental and physical health, but just need some guidance. She loves helping people and decided she wanted to be that person someone may need. Heat...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 30

Maggie Weissman, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (ENT)
5.00
·27 reviews
Maggie did a wonderful job making me feel heard and seen. She was knowledgable and didn’t talk down to me. - Nov 10, 2025 by Kylie C.Click to read more
64 mi · 1360 Pabst Farms Cir, Ste B, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sleep apnea ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hi, my name is Maggie, and I am a Nurse Practitioner at ADVENT. A lit...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Ericka Colakovic, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.49
·43 reviews
Great - Apr 14, 2026 by Travis M.Click to read more
64.5 mi · 310 W 112th Ave, Crown Pt, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients ·
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Ericka became a provider after seeing the need for more continuance of care. She spent time working in the ICU and Emergency Department as a nurse, and saw many people being re-admitted because they were not able to see their primary care providers in a timely manner. She wanted to help bridge the g...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Alyssa Becker, PA-C

Physician Assistant (ENT)
4.93
·15 reviews
Wonderful experience. My issue was addressed with a great plan to treat the problem. Highly recommended. - Jul 24, 2025 by James D.Click to read more
64 mi · 1360 Pabst Farms Cir, Ste B, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in sleep apnea ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hi, I’m Alyssa, a Physician Assistant at ADVENT. My love of science a...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Kimberly Kowal, FNP

Family Physician
4.83
·35 reviews
Kimberly was very attentive and went above and beyond - Jun 6, 2025 by Beyonica A.Click to read more
63 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Kim has worked as a registered nurse for over 7 years at a local hospital on med/surg telemetry units. She became a nurse practitioner to have a greater impact on the health and overall lives of patients. She is very passionate about preventative care as well as being a source of help and healing in...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 5

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
62 mi · 6050 Sterling Creek Rd, Portage, IN 46368
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Jun 9

Patience Tieri, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
4.48
·50 reviews
Thoroughly explains everything to me. Super knowledgeable. Patient and caring. - Jun 5, 2025 by Stephen P.Click to read more
63 mi · 801 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 20 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Patience started her medical career as an ICU nurse for twenty years. During this time, Patience felt that she needed to do more for her patients. Driven by her desire to help with preventative care and teach patients how to care for themselves, she continued on becoming a Nurse Practitioner. In 202...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jun 3

Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA

Family Physician
64.5 mi · 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in depression + 8 more ·
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Dr. Sarah Polito, DO, MA, is a dedicated family medicine doctor who delivers primary care for patients of all ages. Whether it’s a cold or an injury, or managing a long-term health issue, such as diabetes or high blood pressure, Dr. Polito helps individuals and families maintain their health and add...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, May 7

Ruben Apgar, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (ENT)
4.85
·27 reviews
Advent and their providers have a sales pitch to go through. Their only goal is to make that presentation. If they’d handed me keys to a used car, I would not have been at all surprised. That’s how much it felt like a healthcare provider. Like a used auto dealership. - Sep 10, 2025 by Dana E.Click to read more
64 mi · 1360 Pabst Farms Cir, Ste B, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hello, my name is Ruben, and I am your Nurse Practitioner at ADVENT. ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, May 26

Kristen Dudas, PA-C

Physician Assistant (ENT)
4.80
·5 reviews
68.5 mi · 10610 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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The provider is currently practicing under the supervision of Ronald Schroeder, MD, who is a specialist in Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor (ENT / Otolaryngologist) Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. I...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Apr 28

Elissa Kowaleski, PA-C

Physician Assistant (ENT)
4.54
·13 reviews
- Sep 5, 2025 by Mateo M.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 10610 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Elissa Kowaleski joins ADVENT as a graduate of Butler University in I...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Megan Hanson, APNP

Nurse Practitioner (ENT)
4.64
·11 reviews
- Nov 11, 2025 by Ryan G.Click to read more
68.5 mi · 10610 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. Hello, I’m Megan, your ADVENT Nurse Practitioner. Here’s a bit about ...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, May 18

Dr. Dominic Gaziano, MD

Internist (Virtual)
Spillertown, IL
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in peripheral vascular disease + 4 more ·
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Hi, it's Dr. Dominic Gaziano, internal medicine adult primary care doctor based out of Chicago Illinois. I would like to welcome you to TeleMed Line. At Telemed Line, our mission is to guide you on your healthcare journey with compassion, connection, and clinical excellence. We offer accessible care...Click to read more
Next available: tomorrow

Dr. Mohammed Hammad, MD

Internist (Virtual)
5.00
·3 reviews
Dr Hammad is a very knowledgeable professional and under his supervision and low carb program I was able to reduce A1C from 9.5 to 6.7 in 6 months and finally to 6.3 the last time I checked. I recommend his services by AGClick to read more
Spillertown, IL
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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I’m Dr. Mohammed S. Hammad Internal Medicine Specialist & Diabetes Reversal Expert With over 25 years of experience in internal medicine and hospital care, I’ve treated more than 50,000 patients facing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and heart disease. Over time, I discover...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Apr 29

Dr. Ron Schroeder, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.67
·9 reviews
Wonderful experience. Very friendly staff. Friendly and competent doctor. Explained everything. - Feb 25, 2026 by Cynthia N.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 925 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 7 more
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. My name is Dr. Ron Schroeder, and I am double board certified in Otol...Click to read more

Dr. Justin Wittkopf, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
5.00
·2 reviews
2.5 mi · 925 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 200, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 10 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in chronic sinusitis + 1 more ·
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Problems we treat include nasal obstruction, sinus infections, sinus headaches, allergies, chronic sinus drainage, snoring and sleep apnea. If you have ENT issues outside of this, we recommend seeking care from a traditional ENT. With over ten years of experience, Justin Wittkopf, MD, brings a pati...Click to read more

Dr. Jordan Teitelbaum, DO

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.81
·156 reviews
The doctor was very friendly and efficient. This is exactly what I look for in a doctor! Excellent first appointment.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear + 6 more ·
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Dr. Jordan Teitelbaum was born and raised in Chicago, and he is excited and grateful to return home to serve his community. • College: University of Michigan, major: English and Theatre • Medical School: Touro College, Harlem, New York City • Surgical Internship: St. Barnabas Hospital, Bronx,...Click to read more

Dr. Rebecca Kennedy, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.86
·540 reviews
What a nice Doctor! She helped right away. Kind and professional!Highly recommend!! - Jun 16, 2017 by Joseph G.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear + 2 more ·
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Dr. Kennedy graduated from Northwestern University's Honors program in Medical Education, where she earned her B.S and M.D. degrees. She completed her general surgery requirements at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital in New York and at University of Illinois in Chicago. Her Otolaryngology training was ...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Bussell, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.94
·484 reviews
Dr. Bussell is amazing. Extremely positive and professional. by Danon D.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Bussell received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University. He then returned to Chicago for his medical training at the University of Illinois-Chicago where he graduated with honors and was named to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He was also awarded the prestigious G...Click to read more

Dr. Katherine Hamming, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.90
·137 reviews
The doctor was very approachable and patient. She listened to and responded to all of my questions. - May 13, 2021 by Christine S.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Dr. Hamming is board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. She has expertise in all areas of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat. She treats problems involving tonsils and adenoids, ear infections, hearing loss and chronic ear disease, airway problems including the lar...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Anderson, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.96
·203 reviews
Everything was so perfect!!! I love everything about this doctor and his staffs. Thanks zocdoc!!! - Apr 17, 2017 by Flavia M.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Dr. Martin Anderson was born and raised in Mount Prospect, Illinois in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated Cum Laude with majors in both Honors Biology and Psychology and a minor in Chemistry. Dr. Anderson then attended medi...Click to read more

Dr. David Walner, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.76
·133 reviews
Dr. Walner was kind, concerned, professional and competent by Tripp W.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Dr. Walner is recognized nationally as a leader in the field of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat. He has authored multiple articles and textbook chapters with regard to ear, nose, and throat disorders in children. Dr. Walner has been featured on NBC 5 News and quoted in the Chicago Tribune and Pionee...Click to read more

Dr. Francis Casper, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.71
·358 reviews
Dr. Casper was very professional and explained things as he did the procedure. Very impressive.Click to read more
3 mi · 1900 Hollister Dr, Ste 220, Libertyville, IL 60048
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute tonsillitis and laryngitis + 5 more ·
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Dr. Francis A. Casper, Jr., M.D. was born and raised in the Chicago area. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical School, from which he graduated with honors, a...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Anderson, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.96
·203 reviews
Everything was so perfect!!! I love everything about this doctor and his staffs. Thanks zocdoc!!! - Apr 17, 2017 by Flavia M.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1475 E Belvidere Rd, Ste 212, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Dr. Martin Anderson was born and raised in Mount Prospect, Illinois in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated Cum Laude with majors in both Honors Biology and Psychology and a minor in Chemistry. Dr. Anderson then attended medi...Click to read more

Dr. Gregory Bussell, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.94
·484 reviews
Dr. Bussell is amazing. Extremely positive and professional. by Danon D.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1475 E Belvidere Rd, Ste 212, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 5 more ·
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Dr. Bussell received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University. He then returned to Chicago for his medical training at the University of Illinois-Chicago where he graduated with honors and was named to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society. He was also awarded the prestigious G...Click to read more

Dr. Francis Casper, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.71
·358 reviews
Dr. Casper was very professional and explained things as he did the procedure. Very impressive.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1475 E Belvidere Rd, Ste 212, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute tonsillitis and laryngitis + 5 more ·
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Dr. Francis A. Casper, Jr., M.D. was born and raised in the Chicago area. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical School, from which he graduated with honors, a...Click to read more

Dr. Katherine Hamming, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.90
·137 reviews
The doctor was very approachable and patient. She listened to and responded to all of my questions. - May 13, 2021 by Christine S.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 1475 E Belvidere Rd, Ste 212, Grayslake, IL 60030
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Dr. Hamming is board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. She has expertise in all areas of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat. She treats problems involving tonsils and adenoids, ear infections, hearing loss and chronic ear disease, airway problems including the lar...Click to read more

Dr. Ari Taitz, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor (Virtual)
4.79
·277 reviews
Dr Taitz is an excellent ENT. Very thorough, efficient and to the point.Click to read more
Highland Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 6 more ·
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Dr Ari Taitz grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa. After completing medical school at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa, Dr. Taitz moved to Chicago where he completed a residency in Otolaryngology (ENT) at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, Illinois. The residency at Loy...Click to read more

Dr. Joseph Mishell, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor (Virtual)
4.85
·247 reviews
Very Friendly staff ! Dr Mishell was very thorough ! - Dec 4, 2023 by Mary-ann P.Click to read more
Highland Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in hearing loss and impairment + 8 more ·
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Dr Joseph Mishell has lived almost his entire life in the Chicago area. He obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan in 1981. Dr Mishell then attended the University of Illinois in Chicago for medical school, internship and residency in Otolaryngology. He completed his traini...Click to read more

Dr. Elliot Lieberman, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor (Virtual)
4.80
·338 reviews
Doctor was helpful and friendly. He helped put me at ease over my concerns. - Mar 4, 2021 by Melissa C.Click to read more
Highland Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 38 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in endoscopic sinus surgery + 7 more ·
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Dr. Elliot Lieberman grew up in downtown Chicago and attended Brown University where he received a Bachelors of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology with Honors. He returned to Chicago to attend medical school at the University of Illinois, where he graduated with honors. As a third year me...Click to read more

Dr. Jodi Zuckerman, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor (Virtual)
4.69
·415 reviews
Loved my doctor. She knew exactly how to help me right away & I feel like a new women being able to hear better! - Jun 7, 2023 by Michaela W.Click to read more
Highland Park, IL
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 37 more
Accepting new patients · 22 years of experience · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time · Expertise in ear eustachian tube disorders + 6 more ·
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Dr. Jodi Zuckerman is a Chicago native originally from Buffalo Grove, Illinois. She attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for her undergraduate studies receiving a Bachelors of Science in Biology and minoring in Chemistry and Religious Studies. She graduated from medical school at ...Click to read more

Dr. Katherine Hamming, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.90
·137 reviews
The doctor was very approachable and patient. She listened to and responded to all of my questions. - May 13, 2021 by Christine S.Click to read more
9 mi · 767 Park Ave W, Ste 220, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 21 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
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Dr. Hamming is board certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. She has expertise in all areas of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat. She treats problems involving tonsils and adenoids, ear infections, hearing loss and chronic ear disease, airway problems including the lar...Click to read more

Dr. Nicholas Lygizos, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.95
·115 reviews
very professional,and easy to talk to. whole staff knew their business - Feb 7, 2017 by Jerald T.Click to read more
9 mi · 767 Park Ave W, Ste 220, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in swimmer's ear + 7 more ·
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Dr. Lygizos was born and raised in the ethnically diverse Downriver area of Detroit. He is a first generation Greek-American. He attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in biomedical sciences in 1979, and his Doctor of Medicine in 1981. He then came...Click to read more

Dr. Martin Anderson, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.96
·203 reviews
Everything was so perfect!!! I love everything about this doctor and his staffs. Thanks zocdoc!!! - Apr 17, 2017 by Flavia M.Click to read more
9 mi · 767 Park Ave W, Ste 220, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in swimmer's ear ·
Read bio
Dr. Martin Anderson was born and raised in Mount Prospect, Illinois in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he graduated Cum Laude with majors in both Honors Biology and Psychology and a minor in Chemistry. Dr. Anderson then attended medi...Click to read more

Dr. Francis Casper, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.71
·358 reviews
Dr. Casper was very professional and explained things as he did the procedure. Very impressive.Click to read more
9 mi · 767 Park Ave W, Ste 220, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in acute tonsillitis and laryngitis + 5 more ·
Read bio
Dr. Francis A. Casper, Jr., M.D. was born and raised in the Chicago area. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago Medical School, from which he graduated with honors, a...Click to read more

Dr. David Walner, MD

Ear, Nose & Throat Doctor
4.76
·133 reviews
Dr. Walner was kind, concerned, professional and competent by Tripp W.Click to read more
9 mi · 767 Park Ave W, Ste 220, Highland Park, IL 60035
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 49 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
Read bio
Dr. Walner is recognized nationally as a leader in the field of Pediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat. He has authored multiple articles and textbook chapters with regard to ear, nose, and throat disorders in children. Dr. Walner has been featured on NBC 5 News and quoted in the Chicago Tribune and Pionee...Click to read more
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