The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in niles, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near niles, IL. Of these, 113 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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127 providers found
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lutheran General Caldwell Breast Center

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Katz is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope North Shore

    9300 Waukegan Rd, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Kaplan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1435 Waukegan Rd., 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Cordeiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Cordeiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Hypothyroidism, and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Cordeiro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cordeiro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1435 Waukegan Rd., 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Figura is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Figura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Figura is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Figura is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    ACL Central Lab

    5400 Pearl St, 
    Rosemont, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bone is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Rosemont, Illinois. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Macroamylasemia, and Enlarged Liver. Dr. Bone is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology. Dr. Bone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition, PLLC

    900 Rand Rd, Ste 120, 
    Des Plaines, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amar Naik is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Naik is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Naik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Ophthalmology-Skokie

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheryl Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Clinical Operations-Glenview Psc

    1435 Waukegan Rd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Shapiro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sprang is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Sprang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Diverticular Disease, Turcot Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Sprang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sprang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 3900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margaret Salamon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Salamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Female Genital Sores, Vaginal Cysts, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Salamon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Salamon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6810 N. McCormick Blvd., 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Accepting New Patients

    Charla Simon is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Simon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Female Genital Sores, Vitiligo, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Simon is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Simon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2400 Chestnut Ave., Suite A, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leslie Temple is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Temple is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS). Dr. Temple is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    49 S. Waukegan Rd., Suite 100, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD), Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinadh Komanduri is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Komanduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Komanduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology (Certified). Dr. Komanduri is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Medical Group Fam Med Touhy

    6450 W Touhy Ave, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valerie Allen is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitiligo, Female Genital Sores, Hydrocele, Menopause, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Swedish Medical Group Fam Med Touhy

    6450 W Touhy Ave, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leilah Backhus is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Backhus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lichen Sclerosus, Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Backhus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Reserve Dermatology & Aesthetics PLLC

    2350 Ravine Way Ste 400, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angie Taras is a General Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Taras is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses DICER1 Syndrome.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elaine Wade is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Wade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Wade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 560-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Hogg is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hogg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hogg is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Hogg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Vogel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Vogel is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near niles, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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