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

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The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors near Evanston, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Evanston, IL. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    David Grinblatt
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    David Grinblatt, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health Cancer Institute, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood disorders using the most advanced and effective therapies available. He is actively involved in bringing CAR-T cell therapy to patients, reflecting his commitment to innovation and personalized care. Dr. Grinblatt values optimism and clear communication and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique situation and diagnosis. Dr. Grinblatt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Lynne Kaminer
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Lynne Susan Kaminer, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with blood cancers and disorders. She manages complex conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma and anemia. Dr. Kaminer uses a multidisciplinary approach to develop individualized treatment plans for both malignant and non-malignant hematologic diseases. Dr. Kaminer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Brady Stein
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia.

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    Denise A. Levitan
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Sonia Christian
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

    Mylene H. Remo
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

    Shams B. Bufalino
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Christie L. Hancock
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 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 Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Marlon Kleinman
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

    9631 Gross Point Rd., Suite 10, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Alla Gimelfarb
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Glenview, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alla Gimelfarb, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood cancers and other hematologic conditions. She is known for clear communication and compassionate care, helping patients understand complex conditions and feel empowered in their treatment. Dr. Gimelfarb builds long-term relationships with patients and families, offering expert guidance every step of the way. Dr. Gimelfarb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Robert Eisner
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Robert Michael Eisner, DO, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with blood cancers and related disorders. He treats conditions such as leukemia, lymphoma, anemia and clotting disorders. Dr. Eisner works closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based care plans tailored to each patient’s diagnosis. Dr. Eisner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Amy Wang
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Amy Wang, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with a broad range of blood disorders, from bleeding conditions to leukemia and lymphoma. She sees patients frequently throughout their treatment journey, taking time to explain complex diagnoses, treatment options and care plans. Dr. Wang also supports clinical innovation, including offering Car-T cell therapy as part of advanced cancer care. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Branka O'sullivan
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9977 Woods Dr., Suite 100, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian
    Offers Telehealth

    Branka O'Sullivan, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health, wellness and chronic disease management. She partners with patients to build long-term care plans that support lasting health outcomes. Dr. O'sullivan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency.

    Ellen Aleksandrovich
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    1775 Ballard Rd, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Ukrainian
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Aleksandrovich is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Aleksandrovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Respiratory Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Emphysema.

    Sherjeel Sana
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (8.6 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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elizabeth Ward
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2500 Ridge Ave., Suite 300, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth A. Ward, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides primary care for adults with a focus on preventive health and chronic disease management. Dr. Ward collaborates with patients to address a wide range of medical concerns and supports long-term wellness. Dr. Ward is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension.

    David Hwang
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    1000 Central St., Suite 640, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David S. Hwang, MD, an internal medicine physician at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive primary care for adult patients. He addresses a variety of health concerns including preventive care, management of chronic conditions and routine wellness visits. Dr. Hwang works with patients to support long-term health and wellbeing through personalized care plans. Dr. Hwang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital

    800 Austin St Ste 360, 
    Evanston, IL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adi Gidron is a Hematologist in Evanston, Illinois. Dr. Gidron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    David Donnersberger
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    David R. Donnersberger, MD, SC

    530 Winnetka Ave., 
    Winnetka, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Donnersberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Winnetka, Illinois. Dr. Donnersberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Bacterial Prostatitis, Nonbacterial Prostatitis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Ultramed Urgent Care LTD

    5020 Dempster St, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushil Mehrotra is an Oncologist in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Mehrotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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 Evanston, 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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