
Overview
I believe no one should have to face a diagnosis of cancer alone. I strive to provide personalized, compassionate, and the highest quality care for my patients. I believe in involving my patients in the decision making process and using a comprehensive, team-based approach.
Dr. Waheed is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Dr. Waheed has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Salman Waheed
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Salman Waheed?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Salman Waheed by calling their office at 630-364-7850. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Salman Waheed a top-rated expert for Thrombocytopenia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Salman Waheed is classified as an Distinguished expert for Thrombocytopenia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Salman Waheed specialize in?
While Dr. Salman Waheed is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Salman Waheed participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Salman Waheed has published 3 articles and abstracts on conditions like Thrombocytopenia. You can view a list of Dr. Salman Waheed's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Salman Waheed accept my insurance?
Dr. Salman Waheed accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 630-364-7850 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- AnemiaDr. Waheed isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Waheed isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Waheed isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
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- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Waheed isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
- Schnitzler SyndromeDr. Waheed isAdvanced. Learn about Schnitzler Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Waheed isExperienced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.

