The 20 Best Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) near Illinois, US. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). 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.

    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayesh Mehta is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). 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).

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    Distinguished in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Distinguished in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)

    Office

    675 N Saint Clair St Ste 21-100, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wade is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Lung Cancer, Cervical Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Distinguished in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatoyosi Odenike is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Odenike is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Karmali is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Karmali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Karmali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Bank is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Bank is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bank is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    757 Park Ave. West, Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Highland Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Britt E. Hanson, DO, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, treats a wide spectrum of blood cancers and disorders, including anemia, multiple myeloma and lymphoma. Her clinical interests include melanoma and rare hematologic conditions such as amyloidosis, thrombocytopenia and blood clotting disorders. She offers comprehensive care to adults with complex malignancies and bone marrow disorders. Dr. Hanson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hanson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Susan Kaminer, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with blood cancers and disorders. She manages complex conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and anemia. Dr. Kaminer uses a multidisciplinary approach to develop individualized treatment plans for both malignant and non-malignant hematologic diseases. Dr. Kaminer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kaminer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)

    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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erol Yorulmazoglu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). 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 American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajihuddin Syed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Wilms Tumor, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC). Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    3701 Algonquin Road, Ste 900, Designated Parking Is Located On The Far West Side Of The Building. Take Elevators To 9th Floor., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Messinger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Messinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Messinger is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Ann Katz, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of blood disorders. She manages both benign and malignant conditions, including anemia, clotting disorders and blood cancers. Dr. Katz works closely with patients to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to their unique medical needs. Dr. Katz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Katz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    10 Health Service Dr, 
    Dekalb, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bayer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dekalb, Illinois. Dr. Bayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cilley, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, guides patients through complex diagnoses by bridging science with empathy. He helps individuals understand their treatment options and supports shared decision-making during a challenging time. Dr. Cilley emphasizes companionship and coaching as part of his care approach, and is excited about innovations that personalize cancer therapy and reduce side effects. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cilley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Grinblatt, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health Cancer Institute, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood disorders using the most advanced and effective therapies available. He is actively involved in bringing CAR-T cell therapy to patients, reflecting his commitment to innovation and personalized care. Dr. Grinblatt values optimism and clear communication and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique situation and diagnosis. Dr. Grinblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 56 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.

    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    OSF Saint Anthony - Cancer Center

    5666 East State Street, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mete Korkmaz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. Dr. Korkmaz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Korkmaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Grace Suh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Suh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Suh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Mirza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Advanced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Kline is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)?

    Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) is a rare disease that affects the lymph nodes and related tissues. It is a form of Castleman disease that is "systemic" and involves multiple regions of lymph nodes (as opposed to unicentric Castleman disease, which involves a single lymph node or single region of lymph nodes). The signs and symptoms of MCD are often nonspecific, and are mild in some people but serious in others. Symptoms may include enlarged lymph nodes in multiple regions, fever, weight loss, nausea, rash, and/or an enlarged large liver and spleen. The disease is diagnosed based on the symptoms present, laboratory test results, imaging studies, and results of a biopsy of the lymph nodes which shows specific features when studied under the microscope. In some cases, MCD is caused by human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) and is referred to as HHV-8-associated MCD. In other cases, the cause is not known and it is referred to as HHV-8 negative MCD, or idiopathic MCD (iMCD).

    When should I see a Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor in Illinois, US?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors in Illinois, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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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