The 20 Best Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Levitan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Remo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayesh Mehta is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Dinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Dinner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Dinner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Altman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Altman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Altman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Georges is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Georges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Georges is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    Northwestern Medicine Developmental Therapeutics Institute

    233 E Superior St Fl 1, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Frankfurt is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Frankfurt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irum Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lucy Godley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Godley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Godley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kehinde Adekola is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Adekola is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Adekola is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yasmin Abaza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Abaza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Abaza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mulcahy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Mulcahy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Mulcahy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    251 E Huron St Ste 7-209A, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juehua Gao is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Gao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Gao is board certified in American Board Of Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical (Certified).

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamile Shammo is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shammo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shammo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moreira is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Moreira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Moreira is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 850, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Cornell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Cornell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cornell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hidayatullah Munshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Munshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Munshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

    Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells within the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that generates all blood components including white blood cells. Acute means the cancer develops quickly and myeloid refers to the type of white blood cells that become cancerous.

    Both adults and children can get acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This article is about AML in children.

    When should I see a Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Chicago, 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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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