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    MediFind found 118 doctor with experience in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) near Palos Heights, IL. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    118 providers found
      Eric Teplitz
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Cardiology

      Advocate Heart Institute

      12400 S Harlem Ave, Ste 112, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Teplitz is a Cardiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Teplitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Atrial Fibrillation.

      Riaz Elahi
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

      4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (3.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Offers Telehealth

      Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology Oncology
      2160 S First Ave, (luh - North Ent., Rm 7604), 
      Maywood, IL 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sucha Nand is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Ryan P. Merkow
      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Surgical Oncology | General Surgery

      The University Of Chicago Medical Center

      5841 S Maryland Ave, 
      Chicago, IL 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Ryan Merkow is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Merkow is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Merkow is currently accepting new patients.

      Subramanya S. Rao
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      12150 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Subramanya Rao is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

      Abdul H. Shahbain
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Internal Medicine

      Shahbain Internal Medicine, Ltd

      12508 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Abdul Shahbain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Shahbain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hospital Medicine
      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hospital Medicine

      United Elite Hospitalists, LLC

      12632 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mutazz Darweesh is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Darweesh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Anemia, Cardiac Arrest, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine

      Premise Health Of Illinois Medical PC

      6195 W 115th St, Suite A, 
      Alsip, IL 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amit Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alsip, Illinois. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, High Potassium Level, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

      Mauna B. Pandya
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      10604 Southwest Hwy, 
      Chicago Ridge, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Jayanthi R. Ramadurai
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      10604 Southwest Hwy, 
      Chicago Ridge, IL 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Her top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

      Timothy E. Knox
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine

      Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

      11600 S Kedzie Ave Ste A, Ste A/B, 
      Merrionette Park, IL 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Knox is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Merrionette Park, Illinois. Dr. Knox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Anemia, and Jock Itch.

      Michael J. Lynch
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Family Medicine
      15300 West Ave Ste 220, 
      Orland Hills, Illinois, IL 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lynch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orland Hills, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Lynch has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

      Robert J. Andina
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

      Andina & Irabagon, SC

      5702 W 95th St, 
      Oak Lawn, IL 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Andina is a Cardiologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Andina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Robert C. Prentice
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

      Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

      13011 S 104th Ave, 
      Palos Park, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Prentice is a Cardiologist in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Prentice has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atrial Fibrillation, Angina, and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).

      Thomas T. Kason
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

      Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, SC

      13011 S 104th Ave, 
      Palos Park, IL 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Kason is a Cardiologist in Palos Park, Illinois. Dr. Kason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Loyola University Medical Center

      2160 S 1st Ave, 
      Maywood, IL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amir Darki is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Darki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Attack, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Darki is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Internal Medicine | General Practice
      12211 S Harlem Ave, Fl 2, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Carmen Gnatenco is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Gnatenco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Subglottic Stenosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Hematology | Oncology

      Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

      12150 S Harlem Ave, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vasia Ahmed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)

      Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.C.

      12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Community Hosp, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Kakavas is a Cardiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Kakavas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Angina, and Arterial Embolism. Dr. Kakavas is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.C.

      12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Community Hosp, 
      Palos Heights, IL 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Polish, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dominick Stella is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Palos Heights, Illinois. Dr. Stella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Carotid Artery Disease, Angina, and Atherectomy. Dr. Stella is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      When should I see a Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctors near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctors near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor near Palos Heights, 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctors near Palos Heights, IL?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) 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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