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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Fibrosing Mediastinitis near Chicago, IL. Of these, 60 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Jessica S. Donington
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery

      The University Of Chicago

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Donington is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Donington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Donington is currently accepting new patients.

      Ankit Bharat
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ankit Bharat is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bharat has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Dean P. Schraufnagel
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (6.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Ferguson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

      Samuel S. Kim
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samuel Kim is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kim has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Kalvin C. Lung
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kalvin Lung is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lung has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery

      Rush University Medical Group

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Liptay is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liptay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Liptay is currently accepting new patients.

      Todd P. Guynn
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery

      Cardiac Surgery Associates, SC

      Chicago, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Guynn is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Guynn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Advanced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      James Lubawski is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lubawski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lubawski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Internal Medicine
      676 N Saint Clair St, Suite 1525, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shelly Betman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Betman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Boils, Kidney Stones, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Betman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis

      Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

      676 N Saint Clair St, Suite 800, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Enzo Cento is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cento is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, and Diverticular Disease.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Pediatric Radiology | Radiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naseem Shakir is a Pediatric Radiologist and a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shakir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Scoliosis, Familial Short Stature (FSS), and Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS).

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cynthia Rigsby is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rigsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Ring, Double Aortic Arch, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Pulmonary Vein Stenosis.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Neuroradiology
      225 E Chicago Ave # 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maura Ryan is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Cortical Dysplasia, Familial Porencephaly, and Choroid Plexus Cyst.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology
      225 E Chicago Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Schwartz is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Horseshoe Kidney, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Pectus Excavatum, and Ureterocele.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Radiology | Pediatric Radiology | Radiation Oncology
      225 E Chicago Ave, No. 9, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Esther Ro is a Radiologist and a Pediatric Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Horseshoe Kidney, Scoliosis, and Gas Bloat Syndrome.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Hematology Oncology
      980 N Michigan Avenue Suite 1086, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Claudia Tellez is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tellez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Tellez is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Thoracic Surgery

      Rush University Medical Group

      1700 W Van Buren St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gillian Alex is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Alex is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Lung Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Alex is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      1634 W Polk St, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Agnieszka Bankowska-Brukasz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bankowska-Brukasz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. Her top area of expertise is Fibrosing Mediastinitis.

      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis
      Experienced in Fibrosing Mediastinitis

      Rush University Medical Group

      1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aris Musabji is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Musabji is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrosing Mediastinitis. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Musabji is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Fibrosing Mediastinitis?

      Fibrosing mediastinitis is a condition that affects the area between the lungs (mediastinum) which contains the heart, large blood vessels, windpipe (trachea), esophagus, and lymph nodes. People with Fibrosing mediastinitis have varying amounts of scar tissue in the mediastinum which may cause problems for the organs located there. For example, some affected people may develop blocked airways that can interfere with lung function. Others may have compressed blood vessels which can slow or prevent blood flow to and from the heart. The exact cause of Fibrosing mediastinitis is not fully understood, but it is not inherited. Many cases are linked to a specific type of fungal infection called histoplasmosis.

      When should I see a Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctors near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctors near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Fibrosing Mediastinitis 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor near Chicago, 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctors near Chicago, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Fibrosing Mediastinitis 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 Fibrosing Mediastinitis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Fibrosing Mediastinitis 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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