The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in hazel crest, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near hazel crest, IL. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology/Hematology

    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Elahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology/Hematology

    Hazel Crest, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ignatius Nyatsanza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazel Crest, Illinois. Dr. Nyatsanza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Nyatsanza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Nyatsanza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Prime Healthcare

    3700 W 203rd St, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Myint is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Myint is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Myint is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Myint is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster

    701 Superior Ave, 
    Munster, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sueyi Lai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Lai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

    19550 Governors Hwy., 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivy Abraham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Abraham is board certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Outpatient Center At Ingalls - Harvey

    71 W. 156th St., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Kruczek is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kruczek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Kruczek is board certified in Hematology Medical Oncology. Dr. Kruczek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Medical Oncology

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamila Garg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    Chicago, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Mousami Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer in Men. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    Chicago, IL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prashant Joshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer. Dr. Joshi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Joshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    17901 Governors Hwy Ste 106, 
    Homewood, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Yunus Nomanbhoy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Homewood, Illinois. Dr. Nomanbhoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Lung Cancer, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Nomanbhoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lekha Babu MD LTD

    3235 Vollmer Rd Ste 126, 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lekha Babu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Babu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Health Olympia Fields & Chicago Heights

    3900 W 203rd St, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Masood Ghouse is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Ghouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, and Gallbladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Health Olympia Fields & Chicago Heights

    3900 W 203rd St, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Russian, Tamil, Telugu

    Krishnan Srinivasan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Srinivasan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Latta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Latta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Latta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Latta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Franciscan Physician Network

    701 Superior Ave Ste 25002500, 
    Munster, IN 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rowland Mbaoma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Mbaoma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    17495 S. La Grange Road, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Abboud is board certified in Hematology & Oncology and Hematology & Oncology — Hematology & Oncology. Dr. Abboud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    82 Orland Square Dr, 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vasia Ahmed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    15300 West Ave Ste 221, 
    Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Lithuanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrius Kudirka is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Kudirka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Kudirka is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Kudirka is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Southwest Surgical Excellence

    17495 La Grange Rd, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arvind Kumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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 hazel crest, 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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