The 20 Best Gallbladder Cancer Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Cancer Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 99 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Cancer near Chicago, IL. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Shishir K. Maithel
    Elite in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    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 Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Mylene H. Remo
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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    Akhil Chawla
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Chawla is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Devalingam Mahalingam
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devalingam Mahalingam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mahalingam has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

    Edward S. James
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mulcahy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mulcahy has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheetal Kircher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kircher has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparna Kalyan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalyan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Embolization.

    David J. Bentrem
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bentrem is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bentrem has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Young K. Chae
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Chae is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chae has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

    John P. Hayes
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    250 E Superior St Ste LC-2101, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hayes is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hayes has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Al B. Benson
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Benson is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benson has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Michael B. Heller
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Heller is an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Heller has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Cancer
    General Surgery

    UI Health Surgery Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pier Giulianotti is a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giulianotti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hernia, Pancreatic Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Mebea Aklilu
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic

    Mebea Aklilu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aklilu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Marc G. Mesleh
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    General Surgery

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    4400 W 95th St, Ste 413, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Mesleh is a General Surgeon in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mesleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Ampullary Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Prashant K. Joshi
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (13.3 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 Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer.

    Ari B. Seifter
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

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

    Ari Seifter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Seifter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Halla Nimeiri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nimeiri has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gallbladder Cancer?

    A benign or malignant neoplasm affecting the gallbladder. Representative examples of benign neoplasms include lipoma, leiomyoma, and neurofibroma. Representative examples of malignant neoplasms include carcinoma, lymphoma, and sarcoma.

    When should I see a Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallbladder Cancer 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 Gallbladder Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Cancer 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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