The 20 Best Burkitt Lymphoma Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Burkitt Lymphoma Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Burkitt Lymphoma near Illinois, US. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Elizabeth K. Knight
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    1800 Hollister Dr, Ste 112, 
    Libertyville, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Knight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Denise A. Levitan
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Leo I. Gordon
    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Kenneth R. Carson
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Carson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Carson has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    David Grinblatt
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    David Grinblatt, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health Cancer Institute, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood disorders using the most advanced and effective therapies available. He is actively involved in bringing CAR-T cell therapy to patients, reflecting his commitment to innovation and personalized care. Dr. Grinblatt values optimism and clear communication and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique situation and diagnosis. Dr. Grinblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma

    Siu Medicine Simmons Cancer Institute

    315 W Carpenter St, 
    Springfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Rao is an Oncologist in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Burkitt Lymphoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Laryngeal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Family Medicine

    FHN Memorial Hospital

    1045 W Stephenson St, 
    Freeport, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Reese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Freeport, Illinois. Dr. Reese is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Burkitt Lymphoma, Flu, Ethmoiditis, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Distinguished in Burkitt Lymphoma

    Freeport Regional Health Care Foundation

    1163 W Stephenson St, 
    Freeport, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arshad Shaikh is a Hematologist in Freeport, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arlene D'souza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. D'souza has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Karmali is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karmali has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine

    MDVIP - Effingham, IL

    401 N Mulberry St, 
    Effingham, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Navdip Arora is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Effingham, Illinois. Dr. Arora is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Burkitt Lymphoma, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Deborah Katz
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Ann Katz, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders. She manages both benign and malignant conditions, including anemia, clotting disorders and blood cancers. Dr. Katz works closely with patients to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to their unique medical needs. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Lynne Kaminer
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Lynne Susan Kaminer, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with blood cancers and disorders. She manages complex conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and anemia. Dr. Kaminer uses a multidisciplinary approach to develop individualized treatment plans for both malignant and non-malignant hematologic diseases. Dr. Kaminer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Gary S. Gordon
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Bassem T. Chaar
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Bassem Chaar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Chaar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Robert Eisner
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Robert Michael Eisner, DO, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with blood cancers and related disorders. He treats conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, anemia and clotting disorders. Dr. Eisner works closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based care plans tailored to each patient’s diagnosis. Dr. Eisner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Shira N. Dinner
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Dinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dinner has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Ghassan Zalzaleh
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

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

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Robert A. Bayer
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    10 Health Service Dr, 
    Dekalb, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bayer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dekalb, Illinois. Dr. Bayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lynch Syndrome, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Alla Gimelfarb
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Burkitt Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Gimelfarb, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood cancers and other hematologic conditions. She is known for clear communication and compassionate care, helping patients understand complex conditions and feel empowered in their treatment. Dr. Gimelfarb builds long-term relationships with patients and families, offering expert guidance every step of the way. Dr. Gimelfarb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Burkitt Lymphoma. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Burkitt Lymphoma?

    Burkitt lymphoma (BL) is a very fast growing form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

    When should I see a Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Burkitt Lymphoma 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 Burkitt Lymphoma doctor that offers video calls?

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