The 20 Best Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Doctors Near Me in Elgin, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Elgin, IL. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajini Manjunath is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Manjunath is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Manjunath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Mandal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Mandal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mandal is board certified in  .

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Veerpal Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Zahir is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Zahir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Lung Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zahir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1710 N Randall Rd, Ste 250, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Merlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Merlo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Merlo is board certified in  .

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Fox Valley Hematology And Oncology LTD

    1710 N Randall Rd Ste 300, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chilakamarri Yeshwant is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Yeshwant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Apurva Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    1710 N Randall Rd, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stanley Nabrinsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Nabrinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Nabrinsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    10350 Haligus Rd Ste 120, 
    Huntley, IL 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ismael Shaukat is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Huntley, Illinois. Dr. Shaukat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Familial Wilms Tumor 2, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Shaukat is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry Liu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Liu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology
    220 Springfield Drive, Suite 320, 
    Bloomingdale, IL 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe no one should have to face a diagnosis of cancer alone. I strive to provide personalized, compassionate, and the highest quality care for my patients. I believe in involving my patients in the decision making process and using a comprehensive, team-based approach. Dr. Waheed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Waheed is board certified in Hematology & Oncology and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Chunduri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chunduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chunduri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Weyburn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Weyburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Weyburn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish

    Pinal Chokshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chokshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Chokshi is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    1141 E. Main St., Suite 105, 
    East Dundee, IL 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    To provide compassionate care. Dr. Ignacio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, COVID-19, Ureteroscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology, SC

    1555 N. Barrington Rd., Building 3, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al-karim Tajuddin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Tajuddin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Tajuddin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    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 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Mckian is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Mckian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, Malabsorption, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Of North Shore

    2000 Golf Rd., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Basharath Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    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 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kanter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kanter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kanter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Elgin Internal Medical Associates S.C.

    745 Fletcher Dr Ste 101, 
    Elgin, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Baley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Baley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Kidney Failure, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)?

    Myelodysplastic syndrome is a group of disorders in which the blood cells produced in the bone marrow do not mature into healthy cells. This leaves you with fewer healthy blood cells in your body. The blood cells that have matured may not function properly.

    Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a form of cancer. In about a third of people, MDS may develop into acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

    When should I see a Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Elgin, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Elgin, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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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