The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

Find the Top Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Experts and Specialists

The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 470 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near Illinois, US. Of these, 359 are Experienced, 93 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Leo I. Gordon
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    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 an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Winter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Winter has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Sandeep Chunduri
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chunduri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chunduri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Yogesh S. Jethava
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Transplant And Cellular Therapy

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1220, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Mohammed A. Raheem
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    1221 N Highland Ave 1st Fl, 
    Aurora, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Raheem is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Aurora, Illinois. Dr. Raheem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Shams B. Bufalino
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). 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.

    Denise A. Levitan
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Elizabeth K. Knight
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonali Smith is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Riedell is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Riedell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Elite in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Kline is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kline is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Thomas D. Weyburn
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Weyburn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Weyburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Daniel J. Frank
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lisle, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Each patient is unique and therapy needs to be tailored to an individual's personal needs and goals. Dr. Frank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Jerry X. Liu
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Liu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Katy H. Goldsborough
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katy Goldsborough is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Goldsborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Leukocytosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Ilia R. Sumoza
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

    3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Christie L. Hancock
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christie Hancock is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Priya Rajakumar
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). 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.

    Riaz Elahi
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)?

    Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is an aggressive blood cancer that originates in the lymphatic system and affects B-lymphocytes, which is a type of white blood cell that helps to fight infection. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and can occur in one area of the body or throughout the body, and mainly occurs in individuals over the age of 60.  Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is categorized by the following subtypes: T-cell/histiocyte-rich B-cell lymphoma – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has some scattered large and atypical B cells mixed with many normal T cells and histocytes (immune system cells). Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma originates in either the brain or eye and can be a secondary development. Primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, leg type – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is composed of large transformed B cells that create red or bluish-red tumors and can also involve the arms, trunk, buttocks, legs, or other areas. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma mainly occurs in patients over the age of 50 who test positive for the Epstein-Barr virus. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified (NOS) – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is for any that does not fall into one of the above classifications and represents 25-30% of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in western countries. In addition to subtypes, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is classified into the following stages: Stage I – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in one lymph node area or a cluster of nearby lymph nodes. Stage II – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in two lymph node area or has spread (metastasized) to one organ and nearby lymph nodes but is limited to an area of the body above or below the diaphragm.  Stage III – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in lymph nodes both above and below the diaphragm and may also appear in the spleen. Stage IV – This advanced stage diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in several areas of one or more organs and tissues and may also affect the liver, lungs, or bones. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is further classified by A or B to denote whether the patient is experiencing any significant symptoms (A), or if the patient has significant symptoms, such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fever, or severe night sweats (B).

    When should I see a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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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