The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in morton grove, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 108 doctor with experience in Leukemia near morton grove, IL. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    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 
     (3.5 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.

    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 
     (3.7 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
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope North Shore

    9300 Waukegan Rd, 
    Morton Grove, IL 
     (1.1 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.

    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

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Levitan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Levitan is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.2 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 an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. 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.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Gericare Associates SC.

      6201 W Touhy Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Marathi, Sindhi, Spanish, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Haresh Sawlani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sawlani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sawlani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Global Rehabilitation Services PC

      4555 Oakton St, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Ukrainian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Boris Sheynin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Sheynin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Sheynin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Patrick Stiff is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Stiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stiff is currently accepting new patients.

      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 
       (2.5 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

      Illinois Cancer Specialists Niles

      8915 W Golf Rd, 
      Niles, IL 
       (3.6 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
      2701 Patriot Blvd, 
      Glenview, IL 
       (4.9 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
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Referral may be required
      233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.2 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 Leukemia. 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.

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

      UChicago Medicine River East

      355 E. Grand Ave., 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonali Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Smith is board certified in Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2001. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      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 
       (14.1 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
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Referral may be required

      North Shore Physicians Group LLC

      9711 Skokie Blvd Ste A, 
      Skokie, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adi Gidron is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Gidron is rated as an Experienced 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Gidron is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Eduard Zinger, MD

      4433 W Touhy Ave, Ste 235, 
      Lincolnwood, IL 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Eduard Zinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Zinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Zinger 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 
       (3.3 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
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Office

      25070 Network Pl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (3.5 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
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Ascension Resurrection

      7435 W Talcott Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Konkani, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Godwin D'souza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. D'souza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 95 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. D'souza 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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 morton grove, 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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