Sonia Caraballo-Cartagena, Neurologist | Neuromuscular Medicine
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Sonia Caraballo-Cartagena

Neurologist | Neuromuscular Medicine

3743 Highland Ave Ste 1001 Downers Grove IL, 60515
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About

Dr. Sonia Caraballo-Cartagena is a Neuromuscular Neurologist with expertise in the evaluation and treatment of myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular conditions. She earned her medical degree at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus where she completed her neurology residency, neuromuscular fellowship and served as chief resident. As a faculty member, she worked at the Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinics. Dr. Caraballo has provided her services in several institutions including Parkview Health and Indiana University Health. Currently, she is working as part of Advocate Medical Group in Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital. As a national speaker she has participated in multiple conferences such as the American Academy of Neurology Annual Conference. 

Board Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Neuromuscular Medicine (Psychiatry and Neurology)

Provider Details

Female English, Spanish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Myasthenia GravisAmyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)MyopathyGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)Lamber Eaton Myasthenic Syndrome (LEMS)Muscular DystrophyCongenital Myasthenic SyndromeMigraineEpilepsyMultiple SclerosisParkinson's disease

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Neurology  

Areas of research

Myasthenia Gravis

Sonia Caraballo-Cartagena's Practice location

Advocate Medical Group

3743 Highland Ave Ste 1001 -
Downers Grove, IL 60515
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