Simona C. Chivu
Expertise in
23
conditions

Dr. Simona C. Chivu

Hematology | Oncology
1850 Silver Cross Blvd. Carolyn J. Czerkies Pavilion, 
New Lenox, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
23
conditions
1850 Silver Cross Blvd. Carolyn J. Czerkies Pavilion, 
New Lenox, IL 

Overview

Simona Chivu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Lenox, Illinois.

Dr. Chivu is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

Dr. Chivu is board certified in Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Chivu is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

Medical Oncology

Fellowships

Sparrow Health System

Hospital Affiliations

Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers
Ingalls Memorial Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Saint Joseph Medical Center
UChicago Medicine Faculty Physicians

Languages Spoken

English
Romanian

Gender

Female

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Locations

UChicago Medicine Cancer Care at Silver Cross Hospital - New Lenox
1850 Silver Cross Blvd. Carolyn J. Czerkies Pavilion, New Lenox, IL 60451

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.

1 Clinical Trials

Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy +/- One Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2/Neu Negative Breast Cancer
Phase III Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Use of Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy +/- One Year of Everolimus in Patients With High-Risk, Hormone Receptor-Positive and HER2/Neu Negative Breast Cancer
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: February 10, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other
Study Drugs: Anastrozole, Everolimus, Exemestane, Goserelin Acetate, Letrozole, Leuprolide Acetate, Tamoxifen Citrate
Study Phase: Phase 3

1 Total Publications

Endothelin-1 enriched tumor phenotype predicts breast cancer recurrence.
Endothelin-1 enriched tumor phenotype predicts breast cancer recurrence.
Journal: ISRN oncology
Published: April 09, 2013
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How do I make an appointment with Dr. Simona C. Chivu?

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Is Dr. Simona C. Chivu a top-rated expert for Paget Disease of the Breast?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Simona C. Chivu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Paget Disease of the Breast, 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. Simona C. Chivu specialize in?

While Dr. Simona C. Chivu is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Simona C. Chivu participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Simona C. Chivu has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Paget Disease of the Breast. You can view a list of Dr. Simona C. Chivu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Simona C. Chivu accept my insurance?

Dr. Simona C. Chivu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-919-8335 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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