The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

Find the Top Polycythemia Vera Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Chicago, IL. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    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 Polycythemia Vera. 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.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Christian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Christian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Remo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Remo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian

    Damiano Rondelli is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rondelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamile Shammo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shammo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shammo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Shammo is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. 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.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Evans is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Endoscopy. Dr. Evans is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified).

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Chicago

    5758 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. 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 Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine
    635 N Fairbanks Ct, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Ishrat Mirza is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Cellulitis. Dr. Mirza is board certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification, American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine (Certified), and Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification — Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification. Dr. Mirza is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anaadriana Zakarija is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zakarija is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Zakarija is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    675 N St Clair St Ste 18-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Martin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, High Cholesterol, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Martin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease (Certified). Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gordeuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordeuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1900 W Polk St Ste 751, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalind Catchatourian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Catchatourian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL).

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Stiff is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Stiff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stiff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

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

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamila Garg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Christie Hancock is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Hancock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Hancock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Hancock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1520 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadia Khan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and B-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Stein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Stein is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Polycythemia Vera?

    Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. The red blood cells are the most affected blood cell type.

    When should I see a Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycythemia Vera 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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