The 20 Best BRCA Positive Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top BRCA Positive Breast Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 272 doctor with experience in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer near Illinois, US. Of these, 236 are Experienced and 36 are Advanced.

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272 providers found
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joslyn Albright is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Albright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Albright is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 640, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Todd Baker is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Ileostomy. Dr. Baker is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology

    Lutheran General Caldwell Breast Center

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Katz is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

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    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Good Shepherd Breast Surgery

    450 W Highway 22, 
    Barrington, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barry Rosen is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Advocate Medical Group Gynecologic Oncology

    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Addie Alkhas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alkhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Alkhas is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Russian

    Sigrun Hallmeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hallmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Hallmeyer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Physician Assistant
    Experienced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Physician Assistant

    OSF Medical Group - Gynecologic Oncology

    1310 North Missouri Avenue, 
    Peoria, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Canty is a Physician Assistant practicing medicine in Peoria, Illinois. Ms. Canty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer. Ms. Canty is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Medical Genetics | Oncology
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Medical Genetics | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 610, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison DePersia, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in inherited cancer syndromes with a focus on cancer risk assessment, screening and prevention. She supports individuals with increased cancer risk by reviewing family history, genetic testing and other key factors to build personalized screening plans. Dr. DePersia integrates evolving research and innovative screening methods, including emerging blood-based technologies, to help identify cancer earlier when it is more treatable. Her clinical approach emphasizes proactive care grounded in evidence-based practice. Dr. Depersia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, DICER1 Syndrome, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Depersia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Hogg, MD, a surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care for patients with cancer and complex conditions. She specializes in robotic-assisted procedures and evidence-based treatment strategies that promote both longevity and quality of life. Dr. Hogg is also dedicated to surgical education and innovation, ensuring that advances in technology and training continue to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Dr. Hogg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hogg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    777 Park Ave. West, Suite B400, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Pesce, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive surgical care for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer. In addition to her clinical role, she serves as Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology, Director of the Breast Surgical Program and Director of the Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Pesce prioritizes listening, trust and cosmetic outcomes, guiding patients with compassion and clinical excellence through every stage of care. Dr. Pesce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Pesce is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Elena Susana Moore, MD, a gynecologic oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides expert care for patients with cancers of the female reproductive system. She treats conditions such as cervical, endometrial and ovarian cancer, and performs procedures including hysterectomy, cancer staging and chemotherapy. Dr. Moore works with multidisciplinary teams to guide patients through diagnosis, treatment and recovery. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Vulvar Cancer, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Moore is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics Gynecology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Radiology
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel West is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Lump, Galactocoele, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and HER2 Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. West is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Tremper is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Tremper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Breast Lump. Dr. Tremper is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Jenkins Vogel, MD, a gynecologic oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced cancer care for women using innovative treatments tailored to each patient’s condition. She specializes in personalized medicine, using molecular profiling and the latest research to improve outcomes in endometrial and ovarian cancer. Dr. Jenkins Vogel values collaboration, ensuring patients are supported and involved in every step of their care journey. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vogel is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Suite 1155, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Kopkash, MD, a breast surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in oncoplastic surgery to optimize both cancer outcomes and cosmetic results. She serves as director of oncoplastic breast surgery and is a clinical associate professor at the University of Chicago. Dr. Kopkash offers her patients clarity, compassion and personalized surgical plans that reflect their values and goals. Dr. Kopkash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kopkash is board certified in American Board Of Surgery.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Counselor
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., Suite 250, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Sisco, MD, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Endeavor Health, focuses on breast and body procedures that restore function and build confidence. His practice combines technical precision, safety and innovation to deliver exceptional outcomes in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Dr. Sisco guides patients through the surgical process with clarity and compassion, helping them make informed choices and feel supported at every step. Dr. Sisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Sisco is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Edward Merkel, MD, a specialist in oncology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive cancer care with a clinical focus on breast cancer. He supports patients across diagnosis and treatment, helping guide their care throughout every stage of their journey. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Merkel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaina Rozell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rozell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Rozell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    501 Skokie Blvd., Suite 250, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Akhil Seth, MD, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Endeavor Health, provides a full spectrum of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, including breast reconstruction and cosmetic surgery. Harvard-trained and double board-certified, Dr. Seth combines advanced surgical expertise with a personalized approach to help patients achieve their goals. Recognized by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor, he cares for individuals across Greater Chicago, focusing on restoring form, function and confidence through thoughtful, patient-centered care. Dr. Seth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery. Dr. Seth is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer
    Advanced in BRCA Positive Breast Cancer

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Teresa Law, MD, a breast medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for individuals navigating a breast cancer diagnosis. She combines clinical expertise with emotional support to treat the whole person—addressing physical, emotional and medical needs. Influenced by both her early oncology experience and her mother’s cancer diagnosis, Dr. Law is committed to ensuring patients feel informed, supported and well cared for throughout their journey. Dr. Law is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of BRCA Positive Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Law is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different BRCA Positive Breast 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 a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 BRCA Positive Breast 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 BRCA Positive Breast 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 BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the BRCA Positive Breast 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 a BRCA Positive Breast Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the BRCA Positive Breast 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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