The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 102 doctor with experience in POEMS Syndrome near Chicago, IL. Of these, 84 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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102 providers found
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Comprehensive Cancer Center - Medical Oncology

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    M Atassi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Atassi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Atassi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Levitan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Levitan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    10 Health Service Dr, 
    Dekalb, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Bayer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dekalb, Illinois. Dr. Bayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Bayer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    OSF Saint Anthony - Cancer Center

    5666 East State Street, 
    Rockford, IL 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naushin Shareef is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockford, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shareef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Shareef is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shareef is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    177 E. Brush Hill Rd., Cancer Center, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amaryllis Gil is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Gil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and POEMS Syndrome. Dr. Gil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    304 Randall Rd, 
    Geneva, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Avanthi Ragam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Geneva, Illinois. Dr. Ragam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Ragam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Ragam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    905 N 1st St, 
    Elburn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Leazzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elburn, Illinois. Dr. Leazzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Leazzo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shuo Ma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ma is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    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 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Gordon is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gordon is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine; Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    211 Waukegan Rd., Suite 200, 
    Northfield, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aron Feinberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Northfield, Illinois. Dr. Feinberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheitis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Heart Failure, and Crohn's Disease. Dr. Feinberg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Feinberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynne Kaminer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evanston, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kaminer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kaminer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaminer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Chicago

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olatoyosi Odenike is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Odenike is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Odenike is board certified in Practicing Since2000 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Odenike is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Gimelfarb is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Gimelfarb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gimelfarb is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gimelfarb is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satyajit Kosuri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kosuri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kosuri is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

    9631 Gross Point Rd., Suite 10, 
    Skokie, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Hebrew, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kleinman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kleinman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Egyptian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Larson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Larson is board certified in Practicing Since1977 and Hematology Internal Medicine Medical Oncology. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Waterman, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kahn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Kahn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Kahn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Kahn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Thirman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thirman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Thirman is board certified in Internal Medicine and Practicing Since1989. Dr. Thirman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of POEMS Syndrome?

    POEMS syndrome is a rare, mulitisystem disorder. POEMS stands for the disorder's features, which may include Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, and Skin changes. Signs and symptoms may include progressive sensorimotor polyneuropathy; enlarged liver, spleen, and/or lymph nodes; a disorder of the endocrine glands (often with multiple abnormalities); a monoclonal plasma cell proliferative disorder; and darkening of the skin (hyperpigmentation). Various other symptoms may also occur and may vary among affected people. The underlying cause of the disorder is not well understood.

    When should I see a POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the POEMS Syndrome 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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