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Mechanical Ventilation Specialists in Illinois

13 verified specialists treating mechanical ventilation are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Naperville, and Palos Heights. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, and Northwestern Medicine.

Ravi Kalhan

Ravi Kalhan, MD

Louis A. Simpson Professor of Pulmonary Medicine, Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care) and Preventive Medicine (Epidemiology), Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, Director, Asthma and COPD Program

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Manu Jain

Manu Jain, MD

Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care); Professor, Pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Cystic FibrosisPulmonary Critical Care
Douglas Hogarth

Douglas Hogarth, MD

Professor of Medicine, Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Interstitial Lung DiseasePulmonary Critical Care
Lisa Wolfe

Lisa Wolfe, MD

assistant professor

Pulmonology

Naperville, IL30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Richard Wunderink

Richard Wunderink, MD

Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care), Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Sean Smith

Sean Smith, MD

Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Pulmonary Critical CareInterventional Pulmonology
Jacob Sznajder

Jacob Sznajder, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Steven Dudek

Steven Dudek, MD

Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Sleep and Allergy; Dean E. Schraufnagel Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Essam Mekhaiel

Essam Mekhaiel, MD

Instructor, Internal Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Palos Heights, IL20+ years
Interventional PulmonologyPulmonary Critical Care
Janaki Paskaradevan

Janaki Paskaradevan, MD

Clinical Practice Director, Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine; Program Director, Pediatric Pulmonology Fellowship; Pulmonary Medical Director, Neuromuscular Program; Attending Physician, Pulmonary Medicine; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Pulmonology
Alexis Wolfe

Alexis Wolfe, MD

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Joseph Bailey

Joseph Bailey, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care), Feinberg School of Medicine

Pulmonology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care
Leon Eydelman

Leon Eydelman, MD

Faculty, Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program

Pulmonology

Oak Lawn, IL10+ years
Pulmonary Critical Care

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of mechanical ventilation specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Mechanical Ventilation as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a mechanical ventilation specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to mechanical ventilation. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these mechanical ventilation specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Mechanical Ventilation?
Mechanical Ventilation is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches mechanical ventilation care.