The 20 Best Rhabdoid Tumor Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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The 20 Best Rhabdoid Tumor Doctors near Chicago, IL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 143 doctor with experience in Rhabdoid Tumor near Chicago, IL. Of these, 121 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 11 are Distinguished.

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    Nikolaos A. Dallas
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group General Surgery

    3000 N Halsted St, Ste 509, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Spanish

    Nikolaos Dallas is a Surgical Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Hernia Surgery.

    Jeffrey D. Wayne
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wayne is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wayne has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Seth M. Pollack
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Pollack is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pollack has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Rhabdomyosarcoma.

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    Pedro A. Hermida
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pedro Hermida is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hermida has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Karan S. Dixit
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology Oncology | Neurology | Hematology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karan Dixit is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Neurologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Dixit has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Mulcahy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mulcahy has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Terrance D. Peabody
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrance Peabody is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Peabody has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Osteosarcoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    John P. Hayes
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    250 E Superior St Ste LC-2101, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hayes is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hayes has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Pamela E. Kaiser
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

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

    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Neuroradiology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Jaju is a Neuroradiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Jaju is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdoid Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Pineocytoma, and Chiari Malformation.

    Samer Attar
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Orthopedics
    259 E Erie St 13th Fl, Lavin Family Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Attar is an Orthopedics provider in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Attar has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

    Michael H. Zhang
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    250 E Superior St Ste 4-2305, Prentice Women's Hospital, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    6+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Zhang is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zhang has been practicing medicine for over 6 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Febrile Neutropenia, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Endoscopy, and Cataract Removal.

    Al B. Benson
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    50+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al Benson is an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Benson has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Ampullary Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Devalingam Mahalingam
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Devalingam Mahalingam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mahalingam has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Liver Embolization.

    Leo I. Gordon
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Gordon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordon has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    John A. Kalapurakal
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Radiation Oncology
    251 E Huron St Ste LC-178, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Kalapurakal is a Radiation Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Kalapurakal has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Meningioma, Nephrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Thomas H. Grant
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    251 E Huron St Ste 4-710, Feinberg Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Grant is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Grant has been practicing medicine for over 56 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.

    Rimas V. Lukas
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 20-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rimas Lukas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lukas has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Gastrostomy.

    Nancy A. Hammond
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    676 N St Clair St Ste 800, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Hammond is a Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hammond has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Carbuncle.

    Jonathan Moreira
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Rhabdoid Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Moreira is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Moreira has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rhabdoid Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Rhabdoid Tumor?

    Rhabdoid tumor (RT) is an aggressive pediatric soft tissue sarcoma that arises in the kidney, the liver, the peripheral nerves and all miscellaneous soft-parts throughout the body. RT involving the central nervous system (CNS) is called atypical teratoid Rhabdoid tumor. RT usually occurs in infancy or childhood. In most cases, the first symptoms are linked to the compressive effects of a bulky tumor (such as respiratory distress, abdominal mass, peripheral nerve palsy). In about 90% of cases it is caused by a genetic change in the SMARCB1 gene, which is a tumor suppressor gene. In rare cases, it may be caused by a genetic change in the SMARCA4 gene. No standard care exists for RT, although there are many ongoing studies.

    When should I see an Rhabdoid Tumor 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 an Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor 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 an Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rhabdoid Tumor 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 an Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor 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 Rhabdoid Tumor doctors near Chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rhabdoid Tumor 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 an Rhabdoid Tumor doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rhabdoid Tumor 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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