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    MediFind found 246 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Maywood, IL. Of these, 169 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    246 providers found
      Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      675 N Saint Clair St, Galter 21-100, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Martin Tallman is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tallman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Shams B. Bufalino
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology Oncology
      2160 S First Ave, (luh - North Ent., Rm 7604), 
      Maywood, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sucha Nand is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Edward S. James
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

      Pamela E. Kaiser
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pamela Kaiser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Endoscopy.

      Timothy M. Lestingi
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Lestingi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lestingi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German, Russian
      Offers Telehealth

      Sigrun Hallmeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hallmeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

      Jason N. Macklis
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jason Macklis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macklis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      29+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucy Godley is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Godley has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

      Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

      3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Dalal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Denise A. Levitan
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

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

      Yogesh S. Jethava
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group Transplant And Cellular Therapy

      1700 Luther Ln, Ste 1220, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yogesh Jethava is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Jethava is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood,, IL 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Greg Ozark is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maywood,, Illinois. Dr. Ozark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

      Ilia R. Sumoza
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

      3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Ilia Sumoza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sumoza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

      Katy H. Goldsborough
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Good Samaritan Cancer Center

      3745 Highland Ave 2nd Fl, 
      Downers Grove, IL 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Katy Goldsborough is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Goldsborough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Leukocytosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Mylene H. Remo
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome.

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

      Advocate Medical Group Oncology

      900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (10.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Sylvia V. Falls
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sylvia Falls is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Falls is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Prashant K. Joshi
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Prashant Joshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Joshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer.

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

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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 Maywood, 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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