The 20 Best Breast Cancer Doctors Near Me in Zion, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Breast Cancer near Zion, IL. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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72 providers found
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Tulio Rodriguez,MD

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barbara Buttin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Buttin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Buttin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. 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.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Winchester is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Winchester is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hyperparathyroidism, Mastectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Winchester is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Breast Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Breast Cancer in Men, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

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    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Eugene Ahn,Md

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eugene Ahn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Ahn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Dennis Citrin,Mb CHB, PhD

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dennis Citrin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Citrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Citrin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    Laura Farrington,Do

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Farrington is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Farrington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Farrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Bitran is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Bitran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Bitran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    20 Tower Ct Ste, Ste A, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Scheer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Scheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cellulitis, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Scheer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Scheer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Aurora Family Medicine

    7505 Grand Ave, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohit Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Mononucleosis, and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Breast Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Monahan is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Monahan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Monahan is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Monahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    15 Tower Ct., Suite 300, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Plofsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Plofsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Dementia, Breast Cancer, and Hypertension. Dr. Plofsky is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Plofsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Lake County Surgeons, PC

    1 S Greenleaf St, 
    Gurnee, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Strohmayer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Gurnee, Illinois. Dr. Strohmayer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Strohmayer is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Strohmayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Condell Cancer Institute

    801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Knight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Knight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    800 N Westmoreland Rd Ste 100, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Ganshirt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Ganshirt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hernia, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ganshirt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Ganshirt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. 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.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rakhshanda Neelam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Neelam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Neelam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Stephen P. Ray,Md, Facs, Dabma

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Ray is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Ray is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Shah is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Karen Smorowski,Md

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Smorowski is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Smorowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Advanced in Breast Cancer
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Cancer Center Chicago

    2520 Elisha Ave, 
    Zion, IL 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Teja Poosarla is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Zion, Illinois. Dr. Poosarla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Cancer. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Poosarla is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Cancer?

    Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the tissues of the breast. There are two main types of breast cancer:

    • Ductal carcinoma starts in the tubes (ducts) that carry milk from the breast to the nipple. Most breast cancers are of this type.
    • Lobular carcinoma starts in the parts of the breast, called lobules, which produce milk.

    In rare cases, other kinds of breast cancer can start in other areas of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Cancer doctor near Zion, 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 Breast Cancer doctor near Zion, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Zion, 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 Breast Cancer doctors near Zion, 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 Breast Cancer doctor near Zion, 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 Breast Cancer doctor search results page. 

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

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

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