The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in Buffalo Grove, IL

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The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors near Buffalo Grove, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 410 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near Buffalo Grove, IL. Of these, 352 are Experienced, 53 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elizabeth K. Knight
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    1800 Hollister Dr, Ste 112, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Knight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Knight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Alfonso Tafur
    Elite in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry
    Elite in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine | Dentistry

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    9650 Gross Point Rd., Suite 4900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alfonso Tafur, MD, a cardiologist and director of vascular medicine services at Endeavor Health, specializes in managing blood clot disorders and vascular disease. He provides personalized, continuing care while leading research to improve treatment options for complex conditions. Dr. Tafur listens closely to understand each patient’s experience and works to guide them through every phase of their healthcare journey with compassion and precision. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement.

    Richard A. Margolin
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Lincolnshire 100 Village Green

    100 Village Green Dr, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Margolin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Margolin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Alzheimer's Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Robert B. Johnson
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Advocate Heart Institute

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Robert Johnson is a Cardiologist in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Atrial Fibrillation, and Endoscopy.

    Basharath Khan
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Of North Shore

    2000 Golf Rd., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Basharath Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Manuel Rosado
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Of North Shore

    2000 Golf Rd., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Rosado is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Rosado is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism

    North Shore Cardiologists SC

    2151 Waukegan Rd Ste 100, 
    Bannockburn,, IL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Alexander is a Cardiologist in Bannockburn,, Illinois. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Arrhythmias, Angina, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Northshore Specialty Care Center-Mammography

    225 N Milwaukee Ave, 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Atta is a Cardiologist in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dr. Atta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiomyopathy, Idiopathic Edema, and Mitral Stenosis.

    Hani Salti
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Nuclear Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    225 N. Milwaukee Ave., 
    Vernon Hills, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Hani I. Salti, MD, a cardiologist at Endeavor Health, provides care for patients with coronary artery disease, heart failure and lipid disorders. His clinical interests include noninvasive imaging, clinical cardiology and preventive care. Dr. Salti speaks Arabic, English and French. Dr. Salti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), His Bundle Tachycardia, and Angina.

    Justin Choi
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Justin Choi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Anna E. Craioveanu
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    825 S Milwaukee Ave, 
    Libertyville, IL 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Anna Craioveanu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Libertyville, Illinois. Dr. Craioveanu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Jeffrey H. Freihage
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    27750 W Highway, Ste 220, 
    Barrington, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Spanish

    Jeffrey Freihage is an Interventional Cardiologist in Barrington, Illinois. Dr. Freihage is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Necrosis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Anthony T. Mccormack
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Family Medicine

    Advocate Memory Center

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 520, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mccormack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mccormack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Samuel I. Goldstein
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew

    Samuel Goldstein is a Cardiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Regurgitation, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Pulmonary Edema, and Heart Failure.

    Nishant B. Patel
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    1875 Dempster St, Ste 525/555, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi

    Nishant Patel is an Interventional Cardiologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Atherectomy.

    Shams B. Bufalino
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (12.3 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 Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

    Edward S. James
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

    Pamela E. Kaiser
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

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

    Timothy M. Lestingi
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Timothy Lestingi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lestingi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Jason N. Macklis
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Jason Macklis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macklis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pulmonary Embolism?

    A pulmonary embolus is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. The most common cause of the blockage is a blood clot.

    When should I see a Pulmonary Embolism doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor near Buffalo Grove, 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctors near Buffalo Grove, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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 Pulmonary Embolism doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Embolism 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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