The 20 Best Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) near Chicago, IL. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Denise A. Levitan
    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 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Jayesh Mehta
    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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayesh Mehta is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mehta has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Leo I. Gordon
    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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Wade is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wade is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Cervical Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    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 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reem Karmali is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karmali has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    The University Of Chicago

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatoyosi Odenike is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Odenike is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Jeffrey Cilley
    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 
     (7.2 miles away)
    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). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Rush River North

    539 N Dearborn St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Glick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Glick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Spasticity.

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

    Presence St Joseph Hospital

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Rovira is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rovira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Kline is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satyajit Kosuri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kosuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Thirman is an Internal Medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thirman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Lynne Kaminer
    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 
     (12.9 miles away)
    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). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    David Grinblatt
    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 
     (12.9 miles away)
    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). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Michael Bishop is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bishop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrzej Jakubowiak is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jakubowiak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Stock is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Larson is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Daugherty is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Daugherty is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

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

    Hongtao Liu is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 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 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 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 near Chicago, IL?

    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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