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Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD

Neurology*
3.1 (8)
Map Pin Small Chicago, IL
Accepting new patients
28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD

Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is a Neurology Specialist in Chicago, IL. They specialize in Neurology, has 28 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurology. They graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College and is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Bernstein, completed a residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Bernstein an average 3.1 star rating.

Dr. Bernstein works at Northwestern Medicine Primary & Specialty Care in Chicago, IL with other offices in Lake Forest, IL. They frequently treat conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Bernstein's Office Locations

  1. 1
    N M G - Lavin 19 Neurology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1900, Chicago, IL 60611 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (312) 695-7950
  2. 2
    Northwestern Medicine Neurology- Lake Forest
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd # 3, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (847) 535-7658

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital

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Traumatic Brain Injury
Stroke
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Cerebrovascular Disease
Cerebral Embolism
Embolic Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Brain Aneurysm
Migraine
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Temporal Arteritis
Vasculitis
Visual Field Defects
EEG (Electroencephalogram)
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alzheimer's Disease
Aneurysm
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Ataxia
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Aural Migraine
Autoimmune Diseases
Autonomic Disorders
Bell's Palsy
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Disorders
Brain Injury
Brainstem Stroke Syndrome
Cancer
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Edema
Cervical Stenosis
Cervical Vertigo
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Chiari's Deformity
Chronic Pain
Cluster Headache
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Confusion
Dementia
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Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Diplopia
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Dizziness
Dysphagia
Dystonia
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Epilepsy
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Essential Tremor
Gait Abnormality
Headache
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Hemispacial Neglect
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Herniated Disc
Hydrocephalus
Hypertensive Encephalopathy
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Inflammatory and Toxic Neuropathy
Insomnia
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Intervertebral Disc Disease
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Low Back Pain
Meningiomas
Moyamoya Disease
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myasthenia Gravis
Myelopathy
Myoclonus
Narcolepsy and Cataplexy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Nystagmus
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonism
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Polyneuropathy Due to Alcohol and Drugs
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)
Radiculopathy
Rasmussen's Syndrome
Restless Leg Syndrome
Seizure Disorders
Sleep Apnea
Sleep Disorders
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Cord Stroke
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Disorders
Subdural Hemorrhage
Syncope
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Syphilis Infections
Thrombosis
Torticollis
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vascular Dementia
Vascular Disease
Vertigo
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Vitamin B Deficiency
Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response Test
Compound Muscle Action Potential (CMAP) Scan
Deep Brain Stimulation Evaluation
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
EMG (Electromyography)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Evaluation for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery
Evoked Potential Test
Functional Movement Screening
Grip and-or Muscle Group Pull Test
Head CT Scan
Home Sleep Study
ImPACT Testing
Memory Evaluation
Nerve Conduction Studies
Peripheral NeuropathyTesting
Quantitative Sensory Test (QST)
Sleep Study
Somatic Nerve Block
Sudoscan
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TCD Bubble Test
Thrombolysis
Wada Test
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    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
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    • Cofinity
    • Coventry Health Care of Illinois
    • First Health
    • Galaxy Health Network
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    • HealthLink
    • HealthSmart - Interplan Health Group
    • HFN
    • Humana
    • Imagine Health
    • MAPFRE Life Insurance Company of Puerto Rico
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    • MultiPlan
    • UniCare
    • UnitedHealthCare
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    About Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD

    Specialties*
    • Neurology

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    Years of Experience
    • 28 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1164498614
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of California-San Francisco Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital - Columbia Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Cook Co Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Weill Cornell Medical College
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Neurology and Vascular Neurology
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    Dr. Richard Bernstein, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Bernstein is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Bernstein has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Bernstein has seen patients for Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Bernstein on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    8 patients have reviewed Dr. Bernstein. The overall rating for this provider is 3.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Bernstein.

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