

Neurology
Steven Zak, MD
Specialist, Clinical Neurophysiology
Northbrook, IL
Steven Zak, MD, is a neurologist with a subspecialty focus in clinical neurophysiology, providing expertise in intraoperative neuromonitoring and teleneurology services across multiple institutions. He treats conditions requiring precise neurological assessment during surgery, such as spinal cord tumors, vascular malformations, and epilepsy resections, where real-time monitoring prevents intraoperative injury. His practice serves diverse patient populations, including adults, pediatric cases
45+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Neurology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
- Clinical Neurophysiology (American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology)
Education & Training
- Medical School: Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine (MD, 1981)
- Internship: Tucson Medical Center (1982)
- Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine (Neurology, 1985)
- Fellowship: University of Illinois College of Medicine (Neurophysiology, 1986)
Peer Recognition
- ABPN — Board Certified in Neurology
2026
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Clinical Neurophysiology
Conditions & Treatments
Neurocritical CareClinical NeurophysiologyNeurology
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- UChicago Medicine at Ingalls Memorial
- Endeavor Health
- Sentara Healthcare
- Mount Carmel Health System
- St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Languages
English[1][2]
Experience
45+ years in practice