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

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The 20 Best Mediastinal Tumor Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Mediastinal Tumor near Evanston, IL. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Bruce Brockstein
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Oncology | Otolaryngology | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Brockstein, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in treating head and neck cancers, soft tissue and bone sarcomas, and melanoma. He also serves as medical director of the Kellogg Cancer Centers at Evanston, Highland Park and Swedish Hospitals, and as division head of hematology and oncology. With nearly 30 years of experience, Dr. Brockstein is committed to patient-centered care and expanding access to comprehensive cancer services within the health system. Dr. Brockstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma.

    Katherine Su
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Counselor
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Counselor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Taiwanese

    Katherine Su, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive robotic techniques to treat conditions of the lungs, esophagus, chest wall and mediastinum. She focuses on lung and esophagus-preserving approaches to cancer care and leads a collaborative surgical team dedicated to optimizing outcomes and recovery. Dr. Su’s expertise in robotic thoracic surgery allows her to provide precise, patient-centered care that supports healing and improves quality of life. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Lung Cancer, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, and Thymectomy.

    Seth Krantz
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Krantz, MD, a thoracic surgeon at Endeavor Health, specializes in minimally invasive surgery for lung and esophageal cancers, including robotic-assisted techniques. As chief of thoracic surgery, he is committed to personalized care, from diagnosis through recovery, and is actively involved in research exploring genetic risk factors for cancer. Dr. Krantz is particularly focused on improving early detection and expanding lung cancer screening using genetic insights to better identify patients at risk. Dr. Krantz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Nicholas Campbell
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Oncology | Dentistry
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Oncology | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Paul Campbell, MD, an oncologist at Endeavor Health, focuses on the treatment of lung cancer and cancers of the head and neck. With 16 years of experience, he cares for patients facing complex diagnoses such as esophagus, oropharyngeal and laryngeal cancers. Dr. Campbell develops individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s condition, including those with rare malignancies like Merkel cell carcinoma and basal cell cancer. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

    Kiran Thakrar
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Department Of Radiology, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kiran Thakrar is a Radiologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Thakrar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Lung Nodules, Ascites, Gallbladder Disease, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Marlon Kleinman
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

    9631 Gross Point Rd., Suite 10, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Elyse Lambiase
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Lambiase, MD, a hematologist oncologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with compassion and precision, offering evidence-based therapies and clear communication. She focuses on genomic profiling to tailor targeted cancer treatments and ensures that care decisions are guided by patient preferences and beliefs. Dr. Lambiase values the strength of her patients and is inspired by the growing number of cancer treatment success stories she sees every day. Dr. Lambiase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    David Hakimian
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    John W. Eklund
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Michael S. Vercillo
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    2701 Patriot Blvd, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Vercillo is a Thoracic Surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Vercillo has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, and Lung Cancer.

    Bety C. Ciobanu
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Bety Ciobanu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ciobanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Lisa L. Baddi
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Baddi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Arica Hirsch
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Arica Hirsch is a Radiation Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hirsch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Tanya M. Powell
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Radiation Oncology

    Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

    1700 Luther Ln, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Powell is a Radiation Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicklas Pfanzelter is an Oncologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Pfanzelter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Familial Prostate Cancer, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Nuclear Medicine

    Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital

    2650 Ridge Ave, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julio Cordero is a Nuclear Medicine provider in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Cordero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Lung Nodules.

    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Destry Elms is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Elms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Ankit Bharat
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ankit Bharat is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bharat has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Nodules, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Christopher K. Mehta
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 19-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Mehta is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mehta has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Dean P. Schraufnagel
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    Advanced in Mediastinal Tumor
    Thoracic Surgery
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dean Schraufnagel is a Thoracic Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schraufnagel has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Mediastinal Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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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