The 20 Best Pulmonary Embolism Doctors Near Me in Maywood,, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 841 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Embolism near Maywood,, IL. Of these, 719 are Experienced, 110 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Elite in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Amir Darki is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Darki is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    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 
     (13.4 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. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Tafur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Internal Medicine
    133 E. Brush Hill Road, Suite 401, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I aim to provide patient education and motivation to prevent disease and limit the complications of chronic disease. By putting the values and goals of my patients first, we can make decisions together to provide the best care possible. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Pulmonary Embolism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF). Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    2511 N Kedzie Blvd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joaquin Gonzalez is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward James is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Gastrostomy. Dr. James is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Kaiser is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Kaiser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lestingi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Lestingi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lestingi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Macklis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Macklis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Macklis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Rajakumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Rajakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rajakumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    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 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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 Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 5 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.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahesh Raju is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Raju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Angina, Atherosclerosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Raju is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gaile Sabaliauskas is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Sabaliauskas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Vitamin D Deficiency, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, and Atherosclerosis. Dr. Sabaliauskas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism

    Advocate Heart Institute

    3825 Highland Ave, Ste 400, 
    Downers Grove, IL 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Discher is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Downers Grove, Illinois. Dr. Discher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Lymphatic Filariasis. Dr. Discher is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology
    Experienced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology | Cardiac Electrophysiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Smit Vasaiwala is a Cardiologist and a Cardiac Electrophysiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Vasaiwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arrhythmias, Atrial Fibrillation, Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Vasaiwala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

    Midwest Cardiovascular Institute

    133 E Brush Hill Rd, Suite 202, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pratik Parikh is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Angioplasty. Dr. Parikh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

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

    Mylene Remo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Remo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. 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.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Oncology | Hematology
    430 Warrenville Road, Suite 300, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Each patient is unique and therapy needs to be tailored to an individual's personal needs and goals. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Frank is board certified in Hematology & Oncology.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Elahi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Pulmonary Embolism
    Cardiology

    Loyola University Medical Center

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

    Bruce Lewis is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Atherectomy, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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 Maywood,, 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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