The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Pancreatic Cancer Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 271 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Chicago, IL. Of these, 194 are Experienced, 46 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Shishir K. Maithel
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shishir Maithel is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Maithel has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Nikolaos A. Dallas
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Nikolaos Dallas is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Mylene H. Remo
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 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 Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Are you looking for a specific type of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Common conditions include: Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Adenoma, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor

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    Devalingam Mahalingam
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devalingam Mahalingam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mahalingam has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

    Akhil Chawla
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Akhil Chawla is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Mebea Aklilu
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic

    Mebea Aklilu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Aklilu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Melissa Hogg
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Hogg, MD, a surgical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides advanced, minimally invasive surgical care for patients with cancer and complex conditions. She specializes in robotic-assisted procedures and evidence-based treatment strategies that promote both longevity and quality of life. Dr. Hogg is also dedicated to surgical education and innovation, ensuring that advances in technology and training continue to enhance patient safety and outcomes. Dr. Hogg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mulcahy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mulcahy has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparna Kalyan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalyan has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Tissue Biopsy, and Liver Embolization.

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 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 Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

    The University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Matthews is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Matthews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatectomy, and Islet Cell Transplantation. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    David J. Bentrem
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Surgical Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Bentrem is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bentrem has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Srinadh Komanduri
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Srinadh Komanduri is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Komanduri has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Seth J. Klein
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seth Klein is an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Klein has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Anal Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Rajesh N. Keswani
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    259 E Erie St Ste 1600, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajesh Keswani is a Gastroenterologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Keswani has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    John P. Hayes
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    250 E Superior St Ste LC-2101, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hayes is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hayes has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Ross A. Abrams
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    520 S Paulina St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Abrams is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Abrams is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Anal Cancer.

    Philip Bonomi
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 1010, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Bonomi is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bonomi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Imad Elkhatib
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

    10500 S Cicero Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Imad Elkhatib is a Gastroenterologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elkhatib is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Edward S. James
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

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

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pancreatic Cancer?

    Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas.

    When should I see a Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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 Pancreatic Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pancreatic Cancer 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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