The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in deerfield, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Leukemia near deerfield, IL. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1000 N Westmoreland Rd Level 1, Pavilion A, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Tsarwhas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Tsarwhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sezary Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Tsarwhas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). Dr. Tsarwhas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Transplant And Cellular Therapy

    1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1220, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yogesh Jethava is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jethava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jethava is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Jethava is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    974 Bristol Dr, 
    Deerfield, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chadi Nabhan is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Deerfield, Illinois. Dr. Nabhan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Orchiectomy.

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

      City Of Hope North Shore

      9300 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (8.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Kaplan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Morton Grove, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Schieber is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Schieber is rated as an Experienced 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 Stomach Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Schieber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Schieber is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Kenneth R Margules, MD

      755 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Margules is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Margules is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Unstable Angina. Dr. Margules is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Margules is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

      Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      General Practice
      Experienced in Leukemia
      General Practice

      Office

      510 Buena Rd, 
      Lake Forest, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrea Best is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Best is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Leukemia. Dr. Best is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew, Yiddish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Grinblatt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Grinblatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Grinblatt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Grinblatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (5.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Eisner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Eisner 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 Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Eisner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Eisner is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Illinois Cancer Specialists Niles

      8915 W Golf Rd, 
      Niles, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hakimian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Hakimian is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advocate Condell Cancer Institute

      801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amber Seba is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Seba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Seba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Seba is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Best Practices Inpatient Care, Ltd.

      3880 Salem Lake Dr., Suite F, 
      Long Grove, IL 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Khola Hai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Grove, Illinois. Dr. Hai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Sepsis, COVID-19, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

      Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

      9631 Gross Point Rd., Suite 10, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Hebrew, Russian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Kleinman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

      800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
      Elk Grove, IL 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce Bank is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

      Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

      800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
      Elk Grove, IL 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Erol I. Yorulmazoglu, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Illinois in Lake Barrington near Chicago, Illinois. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Yorulmazoglu starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

      800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
      Elk Grove, IL 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kanter is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kanter is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Kanter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Office

      25070 Network Pl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Leonard Klein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advocate Childrens Hospital

      1675 Dempster St, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jong-hyo Kwon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kwon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Condell Medical Center

      801 S Milwaukee Ave, 
      Libertyville, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vikaruddin Mohammed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Mohammed is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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 deerfield, 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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