Young K. Chae
Expertise in
28
conditions

Dr. Young K. Chae

Hematology | Oncology
233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 
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24 Years of Experience
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Expertise in
28
conditions
233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
Chicago, IL 

Overview

Young Chae is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years.

Dr. Chae is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

Dr. Chae is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified). He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles and participating in 23 clinical trials.

Graduate Institution

Seoul National University College Of Medicine, 2002.0

Residency

Albert Einstein Healthcare Network

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology (Certified)

Fellowships

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston/M D Anderson Cancer Center

Hospital Affiliations

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry
Palos Community Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, Chicago, IL 60611

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chae 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.

Breast Cancer

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.

21 Clinical Trials

Phase II Randomized Study of Maintenance Atezolizumab Versus Atezolizumab in Combination With Talazoparib in Patients With SLFN11 Positive Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC)
Phase II Randomized Study of Maintenance Atezolizumab Versus Atezolizumab in Combination With Talazoparib in Patients With SLFN11 Positive Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug
Study Drugs: Atezolizumab, Talazoparib
Study Phase: Phase 2
DART: Dual Anti-CTLA-4 and Anti-PD-1 Blockade in Rare Tumors
DART: Dual Anti-CTLA-4 and Anti-PD-1 Blockade in Rare Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: April 13, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Biological
Study Drugs: Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Study of LOXO-292 in Patients With RET Fusion-Positive Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
A Phase II Study of LOXO-292 in Patients With RET Fusion-Positive Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: March 23, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Selpercatinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Basket Trial of Glutaminase Inhibitor (BEGIN) Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCL in Patients With NF1 Aberrations, NF1 Mutant Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST), KEAP1/NRF2 and LKB1 Aberrant Tumors
A Phase II Basket Trial of Glutaminase Inhibitor (BEGIN) Telaglenastat (CB-839) HCL in Patients With NF1 Aberrations, NF1 Mutant Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (MPNST), KEAP1/NRF2 and LKB1 Aberrant Tumors
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: November 14, 2025
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Other
Study Drug: Telaglenastat Hydrochloride
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase III Randomized Study of Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Versus Nivolumab for Previously Treated Patients With Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer and No Matching Biomarker (Lung-Map Sub-Study)
A Phase III Randomized Study of Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab Versus Nivolumab for Previously Treated Patients With Stage IV Squamous Cell Lung Cancer and No Matching Biomarker (Lung-Map Sub-Study)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Biological
Study Drugs: Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase II Study of Rucaparib in Patients With Genomic LOH High and/or Deleterious BRCA1/2 Mutation Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
A Phase II Study of Rucaparib in Patients With Genomic LOH High and/or Deleterious BRCA1/2 Mutation Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 21, 2025
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Rucaparib
Study Phase: Phase 2
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for Cirrhosis-Associated Thrombocytopenia
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for Cirrhosis-Associated Thrombocytopenia
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 03, 2025
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Phase 1/2 Study to Investigate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of EDO-S101, a First-in-Class Alkylating Histone Deacetylase Inhibition (HDACi) Fusion Molecule, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Sub-study to Characterize the Effects of Tinostamustine at a Dose of 60mg/m2 Administered During a 60 Minutes Infusion on Cardiac Repolarization, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Sub-study to Characterize the Effects of Tinostamustine at a Dose of 80mg/m2 Administered During a 80 Minutes Infusion on Cardiac Repolarization, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors.
A Phase 1/2 Study to Investigate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of EDO-S101, a First-in-Class Alkylating Histone Deacetylase Inhibition (HDACi) Fusion Molecule, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Sub-study to Characterize the Effects of Tinostamustine at a Dose of 60mg/m2 Administered During a 60 Minutes Infusion on Cardiac Repolarization, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors. Sub-study to Characterize the Effects of Tinostamustine at a Dose of 80mg/m2 Administered During a 80 Minutes Infusion on Cardiac Repolarization, in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors.
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: October 21, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Tinostamustine
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase II Study of Talazoparib Plus Avelumab in Patients With Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Bearing Pathogenic STK11 Genomic Alterations (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
A Phase II Study of Talazoparib Plus Avelumab in Patients With Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Bearing Pathogenic STK11 Genomic Alterations (LUNG-MAP Sub-Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Avelumab, Talazoparib, Talazoparib Tosylate
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase II Randomized Study of Ramucirumab Plus MK3475 (Pembrolizumab) Versus Standard of Care for Patients Previously Treated With Immunotherapy for Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Non-Matched Sub-Study)
A Phase II Randomized Study of Ramucirumab Plus MK3475 (Pembrolizumab) Versus Standard of Care for Patients Previously Treated With Immunotherapy for Stage IV or Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Lung-MAP Non-Matched Sub-Study)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: September 03, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Docetaxel, Gemcitabine, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride, Pembrolizumab, Pemetrexed, Pemetrexed Disodium, Ramucirumab
Study Phase: Phase 2
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164 Total Publications

Evaluation of mixed response in tumor size and survival in patients with rare cancers treated with dual checkpoint inhibitor therapy (DART SWOG S1609).
Evaluation of mixed response in tumor size and survival in patients with rare cancers treated with dual checkpoint inhibitor therapy (DART SWOG S1609).
Journal: Journal for immunotherapy of cancer
Published: March 04, 2026
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What conditions does Dr. Young K. Chae specialize in?

While Dr. Young K. Chae is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

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Yes. Dr. Young K. Chae has published 164 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Young K. Chae's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Young K. Chae accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 866-587-4322 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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