The 20 Best Mediastinal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Mediastinal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Mediastinal Tumor near Chicago, IL. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine River East

    355 E. Grand Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.9 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. 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.

    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Bharat is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bharat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bharat is board certified in American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (Certified). Dr. Bharat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mehta is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schraufnagel is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Schraufnagel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Mark Ferguson is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ferguson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Metastatic Pleural Tumor, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 53 years. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Johnston is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Johnston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Constrictive Pericarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic And Cardiac Surgery (Certified). Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Thoracic Surgeons

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 774, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Liptay is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liptay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Liptay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

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

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Walterhouse is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Walterhouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Reichek is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Reichek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Osteosarcoma.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joanna Weinstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Weinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alicia Lenzen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lenzen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Ependymoma.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Plant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Plant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Sokol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sokol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Adrenal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Badawy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badawy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jenna Rossoff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rossoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Natasha Smiley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smiley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, and Neuroepithelioma. Dr. Smiley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Walz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Walz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wilms Tumor, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, and Neuroblastoma.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rudy Allen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Allen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Mediastinal Tumor?

    Mediastinal tumors are growths that form in the mediastinum. This is an area in the middle of the chest that separates the lungs.

    When should I see a Mediastinal Tumor doctor near Chicago, IL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Mediastinal Tumor doctor near Chicago, IL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Mediastinal Tumor doctors near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Mediastinal Tumor doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Mediastinal Tumor doctor near Chicago, IL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Mediastinal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mediastinal Tumor 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 Mediastinal Tumor doctor near Chicago, IL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Mediastinal Tumor 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 Mediastinal Tumor 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 Mediastinal Tumor doctors near Chicago, IL?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mediastinal Tumor 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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