The 20 Best Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Doctors Near Me in Rockford, IL

Find the Top Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 409 doctor with experience in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) near Rockford, IL. Of these, 303 are Experienced, 76 are Advanced, 27 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Chicago

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatoyosi Odenike is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Odenike is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Odenike is board certified in Practicing Since2000 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Odenike is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Dinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dinner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Dinner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Dinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Stiff is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Stiff is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stiff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Altman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Altman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Altman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Altman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moreira is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moreira is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Moreira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Moreira is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Transplant And Cellular Therapy

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1220, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yogesh Jethava is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jethava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jethava is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Jethava is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Dixit is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dixit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dixit is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Dixit is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave Rm 7604, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Clark is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    10 Health Service Dr, 
    Dekalb, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bayer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dekalb, Illinois. Dr. Bayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Bayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Habib Shaikh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukocytosis, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Dammrich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Dammrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Dammrich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Dammrich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Tsarwhas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Tsarwhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sezary Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Tsarwhas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Tsarwhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonali Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Smith is board certified in Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2001. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Liu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Pinal Chokshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chokshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Perry Menini is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Menini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Menini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Menini is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chunduri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chunduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chunduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Chunduri is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?

    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. Conditions are generally called "acute" when they develop quickly and have an aggressive course. The signs and symptoms of AML vary but may include easy bruising; bone pain or tenderness; fatigue; fever; frequent nosebleeds; bleeding from the gums; shortness of breath; and/or weightloss. AML is one of the most common types of leukemia among adults and is rarely diagnosed in people under age 40. There are many potential causes of AML such as certain blood disorders, inherited syndromes, environmental exposures, and drug exposures; however, most people who develop AML have no identifiable risk factor.

    When should I see an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor near Rockford, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor near Rockford, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors near Rockford, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors near Rockford, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor near Rockford, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor near Rockford, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors near Rockford, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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