Thomas Weyburn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Weyburn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

Sandeep Chunduri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Chunduri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Jerry Liu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Michael Cochran is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Dr. Cochran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Cancer.

“In combining cutting-edge medical practice with a team-based approach, it is my passion to treat cancers and blood disorders. I feel privileged to help my patients and their families navigate this difficult time in their lives, and I feel inspired by their strength and grace. Ultimately, my goal is to deliver to my patients the best care available within a supportive environment.”. Dr. Messinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

“I am committed to providing the highest standards of care in the fields of oncology and hematology. Because each cancer patient is unique, I strive to incorporate their objectives and preferences to their individualized treatment plan. I am grateful to each of my patients for allowing me and my care team at Northwest Oncology & Hematology the opportunity to guide them through treatment decisions and for placing their trust in us.”. Dr. Barraza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Caring for patients as a hematologist/oncologist is an incredible privilege, and I work hard to ensure that my patients have access to the very best evidence-based treatment options. Every cancer patient is different, and I strive to fully understand each patient’s goals and preferences, as well as their unique cancer biology, to determine the best possible treatment plan. I believe honesty and good communication are key to good cancer care, as is a team-based approach with our nursing staff, pharmacists, other specialist and primary care physicians, and the rest of the care team. I am continuously amazed at the resilience and strength of the patients I care for, and find the close relationships created with my patients and their families to be the most rewarding aspect of my work. Dr. Elliott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Malabsorption, Thrombocytopenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

“The cancer journey is not a sprint, but a marathon. I am drawn to the field of hematology and oncology because I get to know my patients, to know their loved ones, and to share the hopes and strengths to face the ups and downs throughout the cancer journey. With my team, I am dedicated to bringing the latest science and technology to my patients and developing personalized plans to care for their unique needs.”. Dr. Zhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Malabsorption, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, and Agranulocytosis.

Daniel Hoeltgen is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Hoeltgen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

George Atia is a Gastroenterologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Atia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Elizabeth Knight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Chirag Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

Nicole Gentile is a Gastroenterologist in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Gentile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Vivek Mehta is a Gastroenterologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Esophagitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

“I like the challenge of meeting the needs of cancer patients and helping them and their families through their difficult times. They need compassion and proper medical care. I treat my patients as I treat my family and I get close to them. I want to help them cope with their disease, ease their pain and make them feel as comfortable as possible.”. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

“I believe that the best medical care requires a team approach.  The team must include the doctor, members of his/her staff, the patient and the patient's family.  As the medical expert on the team, I keep up to date on the latest developments in my field to help guide the patient in choosing treatment.  I strive to incorporate each patient's objectives and preferences.  Many patients find out that they have more choices than they expected.". Dr. Bank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Randy Rich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Rajesh Pillai is a Gastroenterologist in Elgin, Illinois. Dr. Pillai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

“Medical oncology has been the fastest-growing field for the last two decades. It satisfied my passion for scientific growth and provided me a venue for giving back to humanity and serving those in need while fulfilling my dreams. I love people and the interactions with families. I believe in a patient-based approach and educating patients so they can make the best decisions for themselves. I am here to support my patients while they are fighting cancer.”. Dr. Tajuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer.

The diagnosis of cancer is associated with extreme anxiety and concern about the future. I feel honored to be given the opportunity to care for my patients in one of the most difficult times in their lives and help them navigate their diagnosis and treatment options. My philosophy of care revolves around effective communication with my patients, empowering them with the knowledge about their diagnosis and helping them decide the treatment approach that best suits them. Oncology is a rapidly growing field and I take delight in learning about the research of the latest treatments being used in cancer management and sharing that with my patients. I admire my patients’ endurance and resilience and cherish the relationships I develop along the way. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Wilms Tumor.