Overview
Poornima Saha, MD, a breast medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive, compassionate care for individuals across all types and stages of breast cancer. She partners with patients to develop personalized treatment plans and guide them through every stage of their cancer journey. Dr. Saha has a special focus on young, onset breast cancer and survivorship and is deeply involved in clinical research aimed at improving long-term outcomes for people living with and beyond breast cancer.
Dr. Saha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations
2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, Evanston, IL 60201
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, Glenview, IL 60026
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
8 Clinical Trials
University Of Chicago
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Endeavor Health Medical Group
Douglas Edward Merkel, MD, a specialist in oncology at Endeavor Health, provides comprehensive cancer care with a clinical focus on breast cancer. He supports patients across diagnosis and treatment, helping guide their care throughout every stage of their journey. Dr. Merkel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.
Affiliated Oncologists, LLC
Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Agranulocytosis.
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
- Distinguished
- AngiosarcomaDr. Saha isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Saha isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Saha isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Saha isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Saha isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Saha isAdvanced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Saha isAdvanced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- AgranulocytosisDr. Saha isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Bone TumorDr. Saha isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Saha isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Saha isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.