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Kidney Cancer Specialists in Illinois

82 verified specialists treating kidney cancer are listed for Illinois. Coverage is strongest around Chicago, Arlington Heights, and Lake Forest. Common hospital affiliations include Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern McHenry Huntley & Woodstock Hospitals, and Northwestern Medicine.

Edward Schaeffer

Edward Schaeffer, M.D., PHD

Chair, Department of Urology; Harold Binstein Professor of Urology; Professor, Urology; Director, Polsky Urologic Cancer Institute; Program Director, Genitourinary Oncology Program

Urology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Michael McGuire

Michael McGuire, MD

Urology

Arlington Heights, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology
Timothy Kuzel

Timothy Kuzel, MD

Clinical Professor of Medicine, Hematology Oncology Division, Feinberg School of Medicine; Associate Director, Clinical Research Network, Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center

Oncology

Lake Forest, IL30+ years
Genitourinary OncologyMedical Oncology
Justin Cohen

Justin Cohen, MD

Urology

Urology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Marcus Quek

Marcus Quek, MD

Professor of Urology

Urology

Maywood, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Paul Yonover

Paul Yonover, MD

Urology

Urology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Joshua Meeks

Joshua Meeks, MD, PHD

Urology

Grayslake, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Nejd Alsikafi

Nejd Alsikafi, M.D.

Clinical Associate Professor of Urology; Founder, Chicago Center for Urologic Reconstruction and Trauma

Urology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Shilajit Kundu

Shilajit Kundu, MD

Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine

Urology

Huntley, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Sanjay Ramakumar

Sanjay Ramakumar, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Urology

Urology

Mchenry, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology
Mark Brandt

Mark Brandt, MD

Chairman, Division of Urology

Urology

Mount Prospect, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology
Jean Ung

Jean Ung, MD

Urology

Lisle, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Mark Lyon

Mark Lyon, MD

Urology

Urology

Westchester, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Aaron Berger

Aaron Berger, M.D.

Chief Medical Officer and Director of Clinical Research

Urology

New Lenox, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Robert Kaplinsky

Robert Kaplinsky, MD

Director, Multidisciplinary Genitourinary Oncology Conferences

Urology

Park Ridge, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology
Ryan Dobbs

Ryan Dobbs, MD

Attending Urologist

Urology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Urologic Oncology
Herbert User

Herbert User, MD

Clinical Instructor, Urology

Urology

Westchester, IL30+ years
Urologic Oncology
Simone Crivellaro

Simone Crivellaro, MD

Lawrence Ross Endowed Professor; Associate Professor in Minimally Invasive Urology; Director of Minimally Invasive Urology

Urology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Steven Mutchnik

Steven Mutchnik, MD

Urology

Urology

Lake Forest, IL20+ years
Urologic Oncology
Prithvi Murthy

Prithvi Murthy, MD

Urology

Urology

Orland Park, IL10+ years
Urologic Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of kidney cancer specialists in Illinois built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Kidney Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Illinois. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a kidney cancer specialist in Illinois?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to kidney cancer. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these kidney cancer specialists accepting new patients in Illinois?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Kidney Cancer?
Kidney Cancer is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches kidney cancer care.