The 20 Best Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Young Chae is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chae is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Chae is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Altman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Altman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Altman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Altman is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Distinguished in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Chicago, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naren Kapadia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kapadia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shira Dinner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dinner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Dinner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Dinner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwestern Medicine Lou And Jean Malnati Brain Tumor Institute

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 20-100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 38 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). Dr. Lukas is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Of Northwestern University

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 100 Fl 21, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuo Ma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Lin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Follicular Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Ctr

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 21-100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Sosman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sosman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Clear Cell Sarcoma, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Nephrectomy. Dr. Sosman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1620 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Parameswaran Venugopal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Venugopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Venugopal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Damiano Rondelli is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rondelli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Lad is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Lad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave Rm 7604, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Clark is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Clark is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    233 N Michigan Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Galamaga is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Galamaga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Galamaga is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    251 E Huron St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiv Shah is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1520 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Khan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and B-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Bierman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bierman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Reticuloendotheliosis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Bierman is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology (Certified). Dr. Bierman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Referral may be required
    251 E Huron St Ste 7-209A, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juehua Gao is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Gao is board certified in American Board Of Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical (Certified). Dr. Gao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunandana Chandra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Chandra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Chandra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Of Northwestern University

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 100 Fl 21, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jane Winter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 49 years. Dr. Winter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Winter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Winter is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)?

    Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is an unusual cancer of the blood. It affects B lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell.

    When should I see a Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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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