Filters

Distance
    Level of Expertise
    Availability
    Gender
    Years of Experience
    Insurance
    Specialty
    Additional Specialty
    Language

    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 306 doctor with experience in Pancreatic Cancer near Park Ridge, IL. Of these, 217 are Experienced, 57 are Advanced, 28 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

    Location
    LocationClose
    306 providers found
      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 
       (0.2 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.

      Taha Alrifai
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

      Taha Alrifai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Alrifai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Timothy M. Lestingi
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

      1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (0.2 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 Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Pancreatic Cancer?

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

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Christie L. Hancock
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

      Christie Hancock is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Purvi Parikh
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Surgical Oncology

      Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

      1875 Dempster St, Ste 465, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Gujarati 

      Purvi Parikh is a Surgical Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Mani Mahdavian
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Midtown Gastroenterology And Liver Disease, LLC

      150 N River Rd, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi, German
      Offers Telehealth

      Mani Mahdavian is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Mahdavian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Pancreatic Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      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 
       (14.1 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, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      City Of Hope Medical Group Of Illinois PLLC

      9300 Waukegan Rd, 
      Morton Grove, IL 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Kaplan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Morton Grove, Illinois. Dr. Kaplan has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      1300 Oak Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Hogg is a General Surgeon and a Surgical Oncologist in Evanston, Illinois. 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. Dr. Hogg is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Endeavor Health Medical Group

      2650 Ridge Ave, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Talamonti is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Talamonti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Talamonti is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
      Elite in Pancreatic Cancer
      2650 Ridge Ave, Kellogg Cancer Center, 
      Evanston, IL 
       (8.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Dutch
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Marsh is an Oncologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Marsh is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Marsh is currently accepting new patients.

      Asif M. Lakha
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Advocate Medical Group Gastroenterology

      7900 N Milwaukee Ave, Ste 19, 
      Niles, IL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Asif Lakha is a Gastroenterologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Lakha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      John W. Eklund
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Illinois Cancer Specialists

      8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
      Niles, IL 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

      Tanya M. Powell
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology
      Advanced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Radiation Oncology

      Radiation Oncology Consultants, Ltd

      1700 Luther Ln, 
      Park Ridge, IL 
       (2.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tanya Powell is a Radiation Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Powell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Anal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Gastroenterology

      Midwest Digestive Health & Nutrition

      900 East Rand Road, Suite 120, 
      Des Plaines, IL 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neil Gupta is a Gastroenterologist in Des Plaines, Illinois. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Barrett Esophagus, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

      Lai Xu
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      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 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lai Xu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Xu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Malabsorption.

      Gary E. Kay
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Northwest Oncology & Hematology, SC

      Elk Grove Village, IL 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gary Kay is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Dr. Kay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Randy S. Rich
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Illinois Cancer Specialists

      880 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Urszula A. Sobol
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Illinois Cancer Specialists

      880 W Central Rd, 
      Arlington Heights, IL 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish

      Urszula Sobol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sobol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Sherjeel Sana
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Pancreatic Cancer
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

      Sherjeel Sana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Showing 1-20 of 306

      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 Park Ridge, 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 

      Read more about our Content Policy