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Neurologists Accepting CareFirst in Chicago, ILPage 2

54 verified neurologists in Chicago, Illinois accept CareFirst. Profiles cover focus areas including Neuromuscular Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rush University Medical Center, and Northwestern Medicine.

Igor Koralnik

Igor Koralnik, M.D

Chief of Neuro-infectious Diseases and Global Neurology; Archibald Church Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Neuromuscular Medicine
Stephen Vanhaerents

Stephen Vanhaerents, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology (Epilepsy/Clinical Neurophysiology), Medical Education, Neurology (Neuro-infectious Disease and Global Neurology)

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Clinical NeurophysiologyEpilepsy
Margaret Kay-Stacey

Margaret Kay-Stacey, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology; Ambulatory Medical Director, Neurology

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Sleep Medicine
Ayush Batra

Ayush Batra, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology (Neurocritical Care)

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Neurocritical Care
Julie Schneider

Julie Schneider, M.D.

Deborah R. and Edgar D. Jannotta Presidential Professor, Departments of Pathology and Neurological Sciences; Associate Director, Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center

Neurology

Chicago, IL
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Lesli Skolarus

Lesli Skolarus, MD

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Mitra Afshari

Mitra Afshari, M.D. M.P.H

Director, Neurointerventional Program for Movement Disorders; Assistant Professor

Neurology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Movement Disorders
Matthew Maas

Matthew Maas, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Minjee Kim

Minjee Kim, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology (Neurocritical Care), Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Neurocritical Care
Alejandro Vargas

Alejandro Vargas, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences

Neurology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Katherine Carroll

Katherine Carroll, MD

Chief of Comprehensive Neurology in the Department of Neurology; Associate Professor, Neurology (Comprehensive Neurology)

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Headache Medicine
Puneet Opal

Puneet Opal, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Behavioral Neurology & DementiaMovement Disorders
Joshua Cahan

Joshua Cahan, MD

Assistant Professor, Neurology (Behavioral Neurology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Behavioral Neurology & Dementia
Sayona John

Sayona John, M.D.

Professor, Department of Neurological Sciences; Division Chief, Section of Neurocritical Care; Medical Director, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit & Neuroemergency Transfer Program

Neurology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Neurocritical Care
Marc Slutzky

Marc Slutzky, MD

Professor, Neurology (Comprehensive Neurology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Epilepsy
Malathi Rao

Malathi Rao, D.O.

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Chicago, IL
Vascular Neurology & Stroke
Roneil Malkani

Roneil Malkani, MD

Associate Professor, Neurology (Sleep Medicine)

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Sleep Medicine
Sebastian Pollandt

Sebastian Pollandt, MD

Program Director, Neurocritical Care Fellowship

Neurology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Neurocritical Care
Elizabeth Carroll

Elizabeth Carroll, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Neurology

Chicago, IL9 years
Neurocritical Care
Lakshmi Warrior

Lakshmi Warrior, M.D.

Neurology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Vascular Neurology & Stroke

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these neurologists accept CareFirst?
Each profile on this page lists CareFirst among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What CareFirst plans do these neurologists accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact CareFirst plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a neurologist that takes CareFirst?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Neuromuscular Medicine, Clinical Neurophysiology, and Epilepsy. Then verify the specific CareFirst plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these neurologists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.