The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in Tinley Park, IL

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The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors near Tinley Park, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Tinley Park, IL. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 11 are Advanced.

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    Mousami Shah
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Mousami Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer in Men.

    Prashant K. Joshi
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Joshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer.

    Riaz Elahi
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    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 Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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    Ignatius Nyatsanza
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ignatius Nyatsanza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Nyatsanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Mountain Sickness, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Anjana V. Chandran
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anjana Chandran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Chandran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Nafisa Burhani
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a board certified oncologist/ hematologist who has been practicing for more than 20 years. I believe in discussing different options of treatment with patients and help them make an informed decision about their care. I am respectful of the choices patients make. Engaging family members in patient care is also very important to me as cancer affects the whole family. I usually will explore other option including clinical trials for the patient. Optimizing patient quality of life with improving their overall outcome is vitally important to me. Dr. Burhani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Wasif H. Shirazi
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Shadi Latta
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Latta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Latta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Ghassan Zalzaleh
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

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

    Ronald Myint
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Myint is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Myint is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Mauna B. Pandya
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Worood Abboud
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    I provide compassionate care with up to date and evidence based medicine to oncology and hematology patients. I also provide academic care to our patients so they don't need to travel since they will be provided excellent care within their community. Dr. Abboud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Ali Lakhani
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu

    "I am a good listener and focus on the needs of my patient. I give them all the information to make the best decision for their treatment goals and help them reach that objective. I am detail oriented and compassionate towards my patients; my motto is "" men try god heals "".". Dr. Lakhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein S Deficiency, and Protein C Deficiency.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Southwest Surgical Excellence

    17495 La Grange Rd, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Andrius A. Kudirka
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    15300 West Ave Ste 221, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrius Kudirka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Kudirka has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasia Ahmed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Subramanya S. Rao
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Subramanya Rao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Muffadal M. Hamadeh
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Muffadal Hamadeh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Hamadeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Jayanthi R. Ramadurai
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Agranulocytosis.

    Rami Y. Haddad
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Rami Haddad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Thrombocythemia?

    Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a condition in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets. Platelets are particles in the blood that aid in blood clotting.

    When should I see an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Tinley Park, 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Tinley Park, 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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Tinley Park, 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Thrombocythemia 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Tinley Park, 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 Essential Thrombocythemia 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 Essential Thrombocythemia 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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Tinley Park, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Thrombocythemia 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Thrombocythemia 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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