The 20 Best Sideroblastic Anemia Doctors Near Me in chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Sideroblastic Anemia near chicago, IL. Of these, 34 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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 Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Christian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Christian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gordeuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordeuk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

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

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    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    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 Sideroblastic Anemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rajakumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Rajakumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    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 Sideroblastic Anemia. 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), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Macklis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Macklis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    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 Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Kaiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

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

    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 Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lestingi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Lestingi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center Of Northwestern University

    303 E Superior St, Ste 3125, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maha Hussain is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 46 years. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine (Certified). Dr. Hussain is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamile Shammo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shammo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shammo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Shammo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    675 N St Clair St Ste 21-100, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irum Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    840 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahsan Wahab is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Wahab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VIPoma, Hypovolemic Shock, Familial Benign Copper Deficiency, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Referral may be required

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santosh Saraf is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saraf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Memorial Hospital

    2300 N Childrens Plz, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Astrid Mack is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Mack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Idiopathic Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Referral may be required

    Presence St Joseph Hospital

    2900 N Lake Shore Dr, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Gilman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gilman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Multiple Myeloma, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC).

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Family Medicine

    Vikol Pharmacy Inc

    3752 W 16th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Harmston is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Harmston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Harmston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Chin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Chin is board certified in Hematology Medical Oncology and Practicing Since2003. Dr. Chin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blase Polite is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Polite is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Polite is board certified in Practicing Since2006 and Medical Oncology. Dr. Polite is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Duchossois Center For Advanced Medicine - Hyde Park

    5758 S. Maryland Ave., 
    Chicago, IL 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Egyptian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Larson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Larson is board certified in Practicing Since1977 and Hematology Internal Medicine Medical Oncology. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elyse Lambiase is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Lambiase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Lambiase is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lambiase is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    Northshore Ophthalmology-Skokie

    9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 1900, 
    Skokie, IL 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheryl Murray is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Skokie, Illinois. Dr. Murray is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Cerebellar Degeneration, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt. Dr. Murray is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Sideroblastic Anemia?

    Sideroblastic anemia is a group of blood disorders characterized by an impaired ability of the bone marrow to produce normal red blood cells. In this condition, the iron inside red blood cells is inadequately used to make hemoglobin, despite normal amounts of iron. As a result, iron accumulates in the red blood cells, giving a ringed appearance to the nucleus (ringed sideroblast). The signs and symptoms of this condition may include fatigue, breathing difficulties, weakness, and enlargement of the liver or spleen. There are many potential causes of Sideroblastic anemia. Depending on the cause, it can be classified as hereditary (sometimes called congenital), acquired, and idiopathic (cause unknown).

    When should I see a Sideroblastic Anemia 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 a Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 a Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctors near chicago, IL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sideroblastic Anemia 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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