The 20 Best Breast Infection Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Breast Infection Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 399 doctor with experience in Breast Infection near Illinois, US. Of these, 354 are Experienced, 41 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Rachel P. Baer
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

    1435 N Randall Rd, Ste 102, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Baer is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Anna B. Katz
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    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 in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Barry S. Rosen
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery

    Advocate Good Shepherd Breast Surgery

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

    Barry Rosen is a General Surgeon in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Joslyn M. Albright
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    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 in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Albright is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Ameer M. Gomberawalla
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    Experienced in Breast Infection

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

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

    Ameer Gomberawalla is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Gomberawalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Barbara L. Krueger
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Breast Surgery

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

    Barbara Krueger is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Krueger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Celeste G. Cruz
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Celeste Cruz is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Amrit Mangat
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    430 Pennsylvania Ave., Suite 350, 
    Glen Ellyn, IL 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Hindi, Punjabi

    I believe in the importance of open communication and compassionate care. I strive to treat patients how I would like myself or family members to be treated. By keeping up to date on current breast cancer research and recommendations, I am able to offer my patients different perspectives on the latest treatment options. Dr. Mangat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Patricia Merlo
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Breast Infection
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Merlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Steven I. Valfer
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Highland Park OB/GYN Associates, Ltd

    60 Revere Dr, 
    Northbrook, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Valfer is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Northbrook, Illinois. Dr. Valfer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vulvovaginitis, and Breast Infection.

    Catherine Pesce
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    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 Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Joubin Khorsand
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery

    Golf Western Surgical Specialist

    8901 W Golf Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi

    Joubin Khorsand is a General Surgeon in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Khorsand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Hernia, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Katherine Kopkash
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    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 Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Jan Jeske
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Jan Jeske is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Jeske is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, Breast Infection, and Fibrocystic Breast Disease.

    Helen Plavnik
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    FemaCare Obstetrics And Gynecology, SC

    201 E Strong St, 
    Wheeling, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Helen Plavnik is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Wheeling, Illinois. Dr. Plavnik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Angiomyoma, Uterine Fibroids, Uterine Prolapse, Endometrial Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Daniel West
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Daniel West is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. West is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. His top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Galactocoele, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.

    Amy Johnson
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Amy Johnson is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Lump, Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, and Galactocoele.

    Irene Wu
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgery & Wellness, PLLC

    163 S Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irene Wu is a General Surgeon in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Amy Guest
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    Radiology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Amy Guest is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Guest is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Ascites, and Breast Lump.

    Elizabeth Poli
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Medical Genetics
    Advanced in Breast Infection
    General Surgery | Medical Genetics

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Elizabeth Carla Poli, MD, a specialist in surgical oncology at Endeavor Health, supports the diagnosis and surgical treatment of breast cancer. She provides expert care to patients across the continuum of breast health, from evaluation to surgery and long-term recovery. Dr. Poli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Breast Infection. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Fibroadenoma, Breast Lump, and Subareolar Abscess.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Breast Infection?

    A breast infection is an infection in the tissue of the breast.

    When should I see a Breast Infection 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 Breast Infection 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 Breast Infection 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 Breast Infection 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 Breast Infection 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 Breast Infection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Breast Infection 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 Infection 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 Breast Infection 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 Infection 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 Infection doctors in Illinois, US?

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

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