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Pancreatic Cancer Specialists in Chicago, IL

16 verified specialists treating pancreatic cancer are listed for Chicago, Illinois. Profiles cover focus areas including GI Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Pancreaticobiliary. Common hospital affiliations include Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and Catherine Gratz Griffin Lake Forest Hospital.

Al Iii

Al Iii, MD

Professor, Medicine (Hematology and Oncology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Oncology

Chicago, IL30+ years
GI OncologyMedical Oncology
Rajesh Keswani

Rajesh Keswani, MD

Associate Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
PancreaticobiliaryAdvanced Endoscopy
Irving Waxman

Irving Waxman, MD

The James R. Lowenstine Professor, Department of Internal Medicine; Chief, Division of Digestive Diseases & Nutrition; Professor, Department of Surgery; Director, Digestive Disease Service Line for RUSH University System for Health

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
Alexander Nagle

Alexander Nagle, MD

Associate Professor, Surgery (Gastrointestinal)

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL20+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
Frederick Hoff

Frederick Hoff, MD

Associate Professor, Radiology (Body Imaging), Feinberg School of Medicine

Oncology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Radiation Oncology
Michael Ruchim

Michael Ruchim, MD

Associate Chief Medical Officer, Northwestern Memorial Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Vice President of Medical Affairs, Northwestern Memorial Foundation

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL30+ years
PancreaticobiliaryAdvanced Endoscopy
Jasmine Sinha

Jasmine Sinha, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL10+ years
Advanced EndoscopyPancreaticobiliary
Akhil Chawla

Akhil Chawla, MD

Vice Chair of Regional Integration, Department of Surgery; Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery (Surgical Oncology)

Oncology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Surgical Oncology
Charles Muller

Charles Muller, MD

Assistant Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL10+ years
GI Oncology
Ryan Merkow

Ryan Merkow, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery; Associate Director, Surgical Implementation and Health Services Research (SIHSR) Center; Director of Surgical Cancer Quality

Oncology

Chicago, IL15+ years
GI OncologySurgical Oncology
David Bentrem

David Bentrem, MD

Professor, Surgery (Surgical Oncology), Medical Social Sciences (Outcome and Measurement Science), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Oncology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Surgical Oncology
Shishir Maithel

Shishir Maithel, MD

William T. Bovie Professor of Surgery; Professor, Surgery (Surgical Oncology), Feinberg School of Medicine

Oncology

Chicago, IL20+ years
GI OncologySurgical Oncology
Perry Kamel

Perry Kamel, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
Terrance Rodrigues

Terrance Rodrigues, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology)

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL9 years
PancreaticobiliaryAdvanced Endoscopy
Jennifer Chennat

Jennifer Chennat, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Pittsburgh; Co-Director of Endoscopic Ultrasound Program, Liver-Pancreas Institute

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL15+ years
Pancreaticobiliary
Bashar Attar

Bashar Attar, MD

Professor of Medicine; System-Wide Chairman, Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Director, GI Fellowship Program

Gastroenterology

Chicago, IL
PancreaticobiliaryTransplant HepatologyClinical Hepatology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of pancreatic cancer specialists in Chicago built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Pancreatic Cancer as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Chicago, 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 pancreatic cancer specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like GI Oncology, Medical Oncology, and Pancreaticobiliary. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to pancreatic cancer.
Are these pancreatic cancer specialists accepting new patients in Chicago?
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 Pancreatic Cancer?
Pancreatic 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 pancreatic cancer care.