The 20 Best Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) Doctors Near Me in Niles, IL

Find the Top Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 223 doctor with experience in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) near Niles, IL. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 52 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    Shams B. Bufalino
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Timothy M. Lestingi
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lestingi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lestingi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Priya Rajakumar
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Rajakumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rajakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Yogesh S. Jethava
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Transplant And Cellular Therapy

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1220, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yogesh Jethava is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jethava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Michael Gill
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    77 Rand Rd, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Coronary Heart Disease.

    Denise A. Levitan
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

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

    Daniel Lazar
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group

    Morton Grove, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Lazar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiomyopathy, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Mylene H. Remo
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    David Hakimian
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    John W. Eklund
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Bety C. Ciobanu
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Bety Ciobanu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ciobanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Alla Gimelfarb
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    David Grinblatt
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). 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.

    Lynne Kaminer
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Robert Eisner
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Distinguished in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Kristen B. Wendell
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Wendell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Wendell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.

    Sherjeel Sana
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi

    Sherjeel Sana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bozena Witek is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Endometrial Cancer.

    Lisa L. Baddi
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Baddi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)?

    Chronic B cell leukemia is a type of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), or cancer of the blood and bone marrow that mainly affects adults. In chronic B cell leukemia, the bone marrow produces too many B lymphocytes, which are white blood cells that fight infection. Chronic B cell leukemia represents 95% of all chronic lymphocytic leukemias.

    When should I see a Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctors near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctors near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor near Niles, 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctors near Niles, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL) 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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