The 20 Best Glioblastoma Doctors Near Me in Evanston, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 120 doctor with experience in Glioblastoma near Evanston, IL. Of these, 89 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Stupp is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Stupp is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rimas Lukas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Lukas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lukas is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Neurology | Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Neurology | Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Raizer is a Neurologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Raizer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Raizer is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

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    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Neurosurgery

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1170, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dean Karahalios is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Karahalios is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Subdural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Karahalios is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Jason Macklis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macklis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Macklis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery

    Advocate Medical Group Pediatric Neurosurgery

    1675 Dempster St 2nd, 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Ruge is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ruge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Hydrocephalus, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Ruge is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Kumthekar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Kumthekar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma. Dr. Kumthekar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Elite in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Heimberger is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Heimberger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Heimberger is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julian Bailes, MD, a neurosurgeon and chair of the Department of Neurosurgery at Endeavor Health, treats a wide range of brain and spine conditions. He brings decades of experience and research in brain injury, tumor surgery and advanced drug delivery to his work. Dr. Bailes is committed to delivering safe, evidence-based treatment using the latest technologies and a skilled, multidisciplinary team. Dr. Bailes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Awake Craniotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bailes is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ray Trevino, MD, a neurologist at Endeavor Health, evaluates and treats conditions of the brain, spine and nervous system. Dr. Trevino provides care for neurologic concerns such as seizures, migraines and movement disorders using evidence-based diagnostic tools and therapies. Dr. Trevino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioma, Ependymoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Trevino is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and United Council For Neurologic Subspecialties.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Medicine Institute

    2650 Ridge Ave., Room G311, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish

    Arif Shaikh is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Medicine Institute

    2650 Ridge Ave., Room G311, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ranjeev Nanda is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Nanda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliomatosis Cerebri, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Nanda is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Nuclear Medicine | Radiology
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Nuclear Medicine | Radiology

    Radiation Medicine Institute

    2650 Ridge Ave., Room G311, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Bloomer is a Radiologist and a Nuclear Medicine provider practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Bloomer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Bloomer is board certified in American Board Of Radiology and American Board Of Nuclear Medicine.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry
    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Brockstein, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating head and neck cancers, soft tissue and bone sarcomas, and melanoma. He also serves as medical director of the Kellogg Cancer Centers at Evanston, Highland Park and Swedish Hospitals, and as division head of hematology and oncology. With nearly 30 years of experience, Dr. Brockstein is committed to patient-centered care and expanding access to comprehensive cancer services within the health system. Dr. Brockstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Brockstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Edward Merkel, MD, a specialist in oncology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive cancer care with a clinical focus on breast cancer. He supports patients across diagnosis and treatment, helping guide their care throughout every stage of their journey. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Merkel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Glioblastoma
    Experienced in Glioblastoma

    Northshore Integrated Pain Center-Evanston

    1000 Central St Ste 880, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nabil Makhlouf is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Makhlouf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occipital Horn Syndrome, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, Menkes Disease, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Arica Hirsch is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Hirsch is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Radiation Oncology.

    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker
    Advanced in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry | Community Health Worker

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Suite 2000, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin

    Ricky Wong, MD, a neurosurgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating complex brain and spine tumors using both open and minimally invasive techniques. He emphasizes the importance of counseling and guiding patients through life-changing diagnoses with empathy and clarity. Dr. Wong is committed to continuous learning and integrating the latest technology—such as robotics, endoscopes and functional mapping—to deliver precise, patient-centered care. Dr. Wong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pituitary Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery.

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Dixit is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Dixit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Dixit is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified).

    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    Distinguished in Glioblastoma
    Neurosurgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Tate is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Tate is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glioblastoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Tate is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery (Certified).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Glioblastoma?

    Glioblastoma is the most aggressive type of brain cancer. Glioblastoma develops from glial cells, which are specialized cells that surround and support neurons (nerve cells) in the brain.  Glioblastomas are classified as malignant Grade 4 tumors, meaning that they are rapidly reproducing and spreading.

    When should I see a Glioblastoma doctor near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma doctor near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma doctors near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma doctors near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma doctor near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma doctor near Evanston, 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma 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 Glioblastoma doctors near Evanston, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Glioblastoma 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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