The 20 Best Severe Congenital Neutropenia Doctors Near Me in Niles, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Severe Congenital Neutropenia near Niles, IL. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Baddi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Baddi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Baddi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Karides is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Karides is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Karides is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Irfan Mirza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mirza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mirza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology.

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    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bozena Witek is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Witek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Witek is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Eklund is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Eklund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Eklund is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Wendell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Wendell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Dr. Wendell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    7447 W Talcott Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Bety Ciobanu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Ciobanu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Ciobanu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Hakimian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Hakimian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hakimian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    Sherjeel Sana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Sana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sana is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Of The North Shore

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

    Marlon Kleinman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Kleinman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Kleinman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Internal Medicine

    Advocate Medical Group Internal Medicine

    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bharat Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gout, Tenosynovitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists

    8915 W Golf Rd 4th Fl, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Destry Elms is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Elms is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Elms is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Carolina Soto Chervin, MD, a hematologist oncologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients navigating cancer diagnoses with empathy, clarity and evidence-based guidance. With a dual background in medical training and cancer research, she provides patients with the most current and personalized treatment options, including targeted therapies. Dr. Soto Chervin builds strong connections with patients and their support systems to help them make informed decisions during what can be a complex and emotional process. Dr. Chervin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Chervin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Illinois Cancer Specialists, PC

    880 W. Central Rd., Suite 8200, 
    Arlington Heights, IL 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Urszula Sobol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Dr. Sobol is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Sobol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia

    Office

    8915 W Golf Rd Fl 3, 
    Niles, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leonard Klein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Niles, Illinois. Dr. Klein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    4445 W Irving Park Rd Ste 400, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rozina Chowdhery is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Chowdhery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Chowdhery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

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

    Elaine Wade, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in breast cancer care. With decades of experience, she integrates clinical expertise with a whole-person approach, helping patients make informed decisions that align with their goals. Dr. Wade emphasizes education, shared decision-making and building meaningful relationships throughout each patient’s care journey. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Wade is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Javed Imam, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides expert care for individuals with a wide range of cancers and blood disorders. Fluent in Bengali, English, Hindi and medical Spanish, he aims to make complex diagnoses more understandable through clear communication and compassionate care. His clinical interests include anemia, blood disorders, chemotherapy and various solid and hematologic cancers. Dr. Imam brings decades of experience to support patients through their treatment journeys. Dr. Imam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Imam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Severe Congenital Neutropenia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cilley, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, guides patients through complex diagnoses by bridging science with empathy. He helps individuals understand their treatment options and supports shared decision-making during a challenging time. Dr. Cilley emphasizes companionship and coaching as part of his care approach, and is excited about innovations that personalize cancer therapy and reduce side effects. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Congenital Neutropenia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cilley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Severe Congenital Neutropenia?

    Severe congenital neutropenia is a condition that increases the risk of repeated infections in affected individuals. People with this condition have an abnormally low level (deficiency) of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell that plays a role in inflammation and in fighting infection. The shortage of neutrophils, called neutropenia, is apparent at birth or soon afterward. It leads to frequent infections beginning in infancy, including infections of the sinuses, lungs, and liver. Affected individuals can also develop fevers and inflammation of the gums (gingivitis) and skin. Approximately 40 percent of affected people have decreased bone density (osteopenia) and may develop osteoporosis, a condition that makes bones progressively more brittle and likely to fracture. In people with severe congenital neutropenia, bone disorders can begin at any time from infancy through adulthood.

    When should I see a Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctors near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctors near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Severe Congenital Neutropenia 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor near Niles, 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctors near Niles, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Severe Congenital Neutropenia 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Severe Congenital Neutropenia 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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