The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in palos heights, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in POEMS Syndrome near palos heights, IL. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wasif Shirazi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shirazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shirazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Shirazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    12150 S Harlem Ave, 
    Palos Heights, IL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Latta is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Latta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Latta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Latta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Rami Haddad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Haddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Haddad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Haddad 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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Zalzaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Zalzaleh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, Ste 200, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Ramadurai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Ramadurai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Orland Park

    14290 S. La Grange Rd., 
    Orland Park, IL 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Murtuza Rampurwala is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orland Park, Illinois. Dr. Rampurwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Rampurwala is board certified in Hematology Internal Medicine Medical Oncology. Dr. Rampurwala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    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 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Atassi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Kassem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kassem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Breast Cancer, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Kassem 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 
     (13.0 miles away)
    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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    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 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. 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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    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 Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), 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.

    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 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Kline is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kline is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kline is board certified in Practicing Since2000 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Kline 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 
     (13.0 miles away)
    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 21 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.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Cohen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pulmonary Embolism, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Cohen is board certified in Hematology Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2001. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Riedell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Riedell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riedell is board certified in Practicing Since2013 and Hematology Medical Oncology. Dr. Riedell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Stock is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Stock is board certified in Practicing Since1985 and Hematology Internal Medicine. Dr. Stock is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Cifu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Cifu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Thrombectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Cifu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Practicing Since1993.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Scott Smith is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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 palos heights, 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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