Overview
Blase Polite is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Polite is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Polite is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 148 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- PPO
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- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
Locations
5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
355 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
6 Clinical Trials
Advocate Medical Group Oncology
Mebea Aklilu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aklilu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.
Affiliated Oncologists, LLC
Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
The University Of Chicago
Murtuza Rampurwala is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rampurwala is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Glucagonoma. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Rampurwala is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Appendix CancerDr. Polite isElite. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Polite isElite. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Distinguished
- Anal CancerDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Polite isDistinguished. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Polite isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Polite isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Carcinoid SyndromeDr. Polite isAdvanced. Learn about Carcinoid Syndrome.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Polite isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Polite isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Polite isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Polite isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Polite isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.