The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in calumet city, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Leukemia near calumet city, IL. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Leukemia
    Experienced in Leukemia
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    Franciscan Physician Network

    701 Superior Ave Ste 25002500, 
    Munster, IN 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rowland Mbaoma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Mbaoma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Leukemia
    Geriatrics | Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Geriatrics | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Calumet City

    1600 Torrence Ave., 
    Calumet City, IL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Wallace is a Geriatrics specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Calumet City, Illinois. Dr. Wallace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wallace is board certified in Geriatric Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2008. Dr. Wallace is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Susan Cohn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cohn is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Leukemia?

    Common conditions include: Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)

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      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Thirman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thirman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thirman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Practicing Since1989. Dr. Thirman is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Caner Saygin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saygin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Saygin is board certified in Practicing Since2017 and Hematology Medical Oncology Internal Medicine. Dr. Saygin is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Bishop is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bishop is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bishop is board certified in Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since1988. Dr. Bishop is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      The University Of Chicago

      5758 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Olatoyosi Odenike is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Odenike is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Odenike is board certified in Practicing Since2000 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Odenike is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Monroe Medical Associates SC

      71 W 156th St Ste 401, 
      Harvey, IL 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Kozloff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kozloff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Kozloff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Northwest Cancer Centers PC

      1001 Calumet Ave, 
      Dyer, IN 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Tallarico is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Tallarico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Tallarico is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Northwest Cancer Center

      1001 Calumet Ave, 
      Dyer, IN 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Shruti Singh is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Agranulocytosis, and Anemia. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Franciscan Phy Netwk / Dyer S Family Hlth Ctr

      2150 Gettler St Ste 255, 
      Dyer, IN 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Giricz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Dyer, Indiana. Dr. Giricz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension. Dr. Giricz is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Roloff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Roloff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Roloff is board certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Roloff is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Kline is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kline is board certified in Practicing Since2000 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Kline is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Riedell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Riedell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riedell is board certified in Practicing Since2013 and Hematology Medical Oncology. Dr. Riedell is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park

      5721 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Adam Duvall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Duvall is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Duvall is board certified in Practicing Since2012 and Internal Medicine Medical Oncology Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Pediatrics. Dr. Duvall is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      12150 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine At Ingalls - Flossmoor

      19550 Governors Hwy., 
      Flossmoor, IL 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ivy Abraham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Abraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Abraham is board certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Abraham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Satyajit Kosuri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kosuri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kosuri is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mariam Nawas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Nawas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Nawas is board certified in Practicing Since2014 and Hematology Medical Oncology Internal Medicine. Dr. Nawas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required

      UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

      5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Romanian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Drazer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Drazer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Orchiectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Drazer is board certified in Hematology Internal Medicine Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2018. Dr. Drazer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      What is the definition of Leukemia?

      Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue in the center of the bones, where blood cells are produced.

      The term leukemia means white blood. White blood cells (leukocytes) fight infections and other foreign substances. Leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.

      Leukemia leads to an uncontrolled increase in the number of white blood cells.

      The cancerous cells prevent healthy red cells, platelets, and mature white cells (leukocytes) from being made. Life-threatening symptoms can then develop as normal blood cells decline.

      The cancer cells can spread to the bloodstream and lymph nodes. They can also travel to the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) and other parts of the body.

      Leukemia can affect children and adults.

      Leukemias are divided into two major types:

      • Acute (which progresses quickly)
      • Chronic (which progresses more slowly)

      The main types of leukemia are:

      • Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
      • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
      • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
      • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

      When should I see a Leukemia doctor near calumet city, 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 Leukemia doctor near calumet city, 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 Leukemia doctors near calumet city, 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 Leukemia doctors near calumet city, 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 Leukemia doctor near calumet city, 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 Leukemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctor near calumet city, 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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctors near calumet city, IL?

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

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