The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in oak park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 231 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near oak park, IL. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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231 providers found
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Matthew Blecha is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Blecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Aneurysm Repair. Dr. Blecha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Karla Podrazik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Podrazik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Carlos Bechara is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Bechara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Peripheral Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Embolectomy. Dr. Bechara is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2160 S 1st Ave # 1870, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Borrowdale is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Borrowdale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Melanoma, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Borrowdale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Dept. Of Veterans Affairs

    5000 S 5th Ave, 
    Hines, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernadette Aulivola is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Hines, Illinois. Dr. Aulivola is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Varicose Veins, Aneurysm Repair, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Aulivola is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Breast Surgery

    900 W Nelson St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Celeste Cruz is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Breast Lump, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Cruz is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wayne is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wayne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Wayne is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Wayne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    2535 S Martin Luther King Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Nazneen Sayef is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sayef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Sayef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sayef is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 500, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherazuddin Qureshi is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Qureshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Arterial Embolism, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Qureshi is board certified in American Association Of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) - Clinical Nurse Specialist-Gerontology (Certified). Dr. Qureshi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Jacobs is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Angioplasty. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Vascular Surgery. Dr. Jacobs is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Vascular Surgery

    Park Ridge, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lewis Schwartz is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Varicose Veins, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Angioplasty, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 810, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrea Madrigrano is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Madrigrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Madrigrano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates

    5140 N California Ave, Suite 700, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Shao is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Lymphedema, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Meige Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Shao is board certified in Vascular Surgery. Dr. Shao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Faaiza Vaince is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Vaince is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Intraductal Papilloma, Lymphadenectomy, and Mastectomy. Dr. Vaince is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Vaince is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mount Sinai Hospital

    1500 S Fairfield Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Schubert is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schubert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Schubert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    UI Health Surgery Center

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 3F, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ennis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ennis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stasis Dermatitis and Ulcers, Venous Insufficiency, Peptic Ulcer, Varicose Veins, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    K Medical PC

    3631 N Harlem Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Semeena Ahmed is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Lymphangiectasis, and Lymphedema.

    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Distinguished in Lymphedema
    Referral may be required

    Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

    355 E Erie St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samman Shahpar is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shahpar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Raby Institute For Integrataive Med Northwestern L.

    500 N Michigan Ave Ste 2100, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Theri Raby is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Raby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Raby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5060 N. Broadway St., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Erika Hutz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hutz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Sitosterolemia, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Hutz is board certified in American Osteopathic Association. Dr. Hutz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema doctor near oak park, 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 Lymphedema doctor near oak park, 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 Lymphedema doctors near oak park, 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 Lymphedema doctors near oak park, 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 Lymphedema doctor near oak park, 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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctor near oak park, 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctors near oak park, IL?

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

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