The 20 Best Brain Tumor Doctors Near Me in hazel crest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Brain Tumor near hazel crest, IL. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology/Hematology

    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Experienced in Brain Tumor
    Referral may be required
    12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Dephillips is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Dephillips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Dephillips is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Dephillips is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Distinguished in Brain Tumor
    Referral may be required
    15300 West Ave Ste 100, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Buerki is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Buerki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Buerki is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Buerki is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Brain Tumor?

    Common conditions include: Astrocytoma, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Chondroma, Chondrosarcoma

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      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required

      Munster Medical Research Foundation Inc

      901 MacArthur Blvd, 
      Munster, IN 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Ahmed Cheema is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Cheema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Cheema is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Advanced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required

      Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

      4400 W 95th St, Ste 407, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hamad Farhat is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Farhat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Farhat is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Farhat is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

      19550 Governors Hwy., 
      Flossmoor, IL 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adil Javed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Javed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Javed is board certified in Practicing Since2006 and Neurology. Dr. Javed is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

      1 Ingalls Dr., 
      Harvey, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Zak is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Zak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Tumor, and Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET). Dr. Zak is board certified in American Board Of Clinical Neurophysiology - Clinical Neurophysiology and Neurology. Dr. Zak is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

      1 Ingalls Dr., 
      Harvey, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Evgeny Tsimerinov is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Tsimerinov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Invertebral Disc Disease, and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Tsimerinov is board certified in Clinical Neurophysiology Neurology. Dr. Tsimerinov is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurology | Psychiatry | Psychology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

      1 Ingalls Dr., 
      Harvey, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ankit Nayyar is a Neurologist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Nayyar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer. Dr. Nayyar is board certified in The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology Neurology, Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology), Psychiatry & Neurology (Sub: Clinical Neurophysiolog, and The American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology. Dr. Nayyar is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Prime Healthcare

      3700 W 203rd St, 
      Olympia Fields, IL 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ronald Myint is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Myint is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Myint is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Franciscan Health Olympia Fields

      20201 Crawford Ave, 
      Olympia Fields, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mir Shah is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Geriatrics | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Geriatrics | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Calumet City

      1600 Torrence Ave., 
      Calumet City, IL 
       (7.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Wallace is a Geriatrics specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Calumet City, Illinois. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wallace is board certified in Geriatric Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2008. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Neurosurgery
      Referral may be required
      12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Drew Spencer is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Spencer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified). Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required
      15300 West Ave LL, Building A, 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Haider Shirazi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology - Radiation Oncology (Certified). Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required
      15300 West Ave Ste 100A, 
      Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yaseen Alkaddoumi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Alkaddoumi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Alkaddoumi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Alkaddoumi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      12150 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Orland Park

      14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
      Orland Park, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Renuka Malik is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Dr. Malik is board certified in Radiation Oncology and Practicing Since2011. Dr. Malik is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Advocate Radiation Oncology

      11800 Southwest Hwy, Ste 110, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Harsha Varadhi is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Varadhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Varadhi is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Varadhi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Radiation Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Advocate Radiation Oncology

      11800 Southwest Hwy, Ste 110, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Corey Foster is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Foster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Foster is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Experienced in Brain Tumor
      Referral may be required
      12255 S 80th Ave Ste 203, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roxanna Garcia is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brain Stem Cancer, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Brain Tumor?

      A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain.

      When should I see a Brain Tumor doctor near hazel crest, 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 a Brain Tumor doctor near hazel crest, 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 Brain Tumor doctors near hazel crest, 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 Brain Tumor doctors near hazel crest, 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 a Brain Tumor doctor near hazel crest, 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 Brain Tumor doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Tumor 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 a Brain Tumor doctor near hazel crest, 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 Brain Tumor 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 Brain Tumor 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 Brain Tumor doctors near hazel crest, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Tumor 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 a Brain Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Tumor 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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