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Who is Dr. Dorman, Neurologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. James Dorman, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dorman graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency at Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Neurology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dorman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dorman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dorman’s office.
Where did Dr. Dorman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Neurology; Univ Il Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center
Is Dr. Dorman board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. James Dorman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Dorman speak?
Dr. Dorman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Dorman typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Dorman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dorman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Dorman typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Dorman may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Dorman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dorman accept my insurance?
Dr. Dorman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dorman accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Dorman in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dorman's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Dorman affiliated with?
Dr. Dorman has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Dorman's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dorman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689785362.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dorman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dorman
What is Dr. James Dorman's specialty?
Dr. Dorman is a Neurologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is Dr. James Dorman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Dorman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Dr. James Dorman accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. James Dorman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Dorman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dorman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Dorman?
Please contact Dr. Dorman's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Dorman's office located?
Dr. Dorman's office is located in Chicago, IL.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Dorman have?
Dr. James Dorman is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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