Overview
The diagnosis of cancer is associated with extreme anxiety and concern about the future. I feel honored to be given the opportunity to care for my patients in one of the most difficult times in their lives and help them navigate their diagnosis and treatment options. My philosophy of care revolves around effective communication with my patients, empowering them with the knowledge about their diagnosis and helping them decide the treatment approach that best suits them. Oncology is a rapidly growing field and I take delight in learning about the research of the latest treatments being used in cancer management and sharing that with my patients. I admire my patients’ endurance and resilience and cherish the relationships I develop along the way.
Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Endeavor Health Medical Group
Alla Gimelfarb, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood cancers and other hematologic conditions. She is known for clear communication and compassionate care, helping patients understand complex conditions and feel empowered in their treatment. Dr. Gimelfarb builds long-term relationships with patients and families, offering expert guidance every step of the way. Dr. Gimelfarb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Monroe Medical Associates SC
James Wallace is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Wallace is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.
University Of Chicago
Sunil Narula is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Narula is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Narula is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- MalabsorptionDr. Syed isAdvanced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Experienced
- Acute Myelomonocytic LeukemiaDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Alpha ThalassemiaDr. Syed isExperienced. Learn about Alpha Thalassemia.
- Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome