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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Appendix Cancer near Chicago, IL. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    57 providers found
      Nandini Kalakota
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nandini Kalakota is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalakota is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Elite in Appendix Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology
      Elite in Appendix Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Blase Polite is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Polite is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Polite is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      33+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mary Mulcahy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mulcahy has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Edward S. James
      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

      Al B. Benson
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      50+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Al Benson is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benson has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

      Devalingam Mahalingam
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Devalingam Mahalingam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mahalingam has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

      Neeta K. Venepalli
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      840 S Wood St, Ste 820-e Mc 713, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Neeta Venepalli is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venepalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

      Mebea Aklilu
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Amharic

      Mebea Aklilu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aklilu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Oncology | Hematology

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ardaman Shergill is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shergill has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Appendix Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Shergill is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chih-yi Liao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Liao is currently accepting new patients.

      Sigrun Hallmeyer
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Sigrun Hallmeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hallmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Group Of Illinois PLLC

      9300 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Kaplan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sheetal Kircher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kircher has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Regina Stein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Aparna Kalyan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalyan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      250 E Superior St Ste 4-420, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emma Barber is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Barber has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Vulvectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | Oncology | General Surgery
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Surgical Oncology | Oncology | General Surgery

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sam Pappas is a Surgical Oncologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pappas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Pappas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mount Sinai Community Foundation

      2720 W 15th St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, Cantonese, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gautam Valecha is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Valecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Variegate Porphyria, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Valecha is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ebenezer Kio is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Kio is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Appendix Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

      845 W Wilson Ave, Uic Medicine, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Shikha Jain is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Appendix Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see an Appendix Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Appendix Cancer 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 Appendix Cancer doctor near Chicago, 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 Appendix Cancer 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 Appendix Cancer 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 Appendix Cancer doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Appendix Cancer 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 Appendix Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Appendix Cancer 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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