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Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD

Hematology* Age 39
Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD
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Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD is a Hematologist in Park Ridge, IL.
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Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD

Hematology* Age 39
Park Ridge, IL
Accepting new patients
Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD is a Hematologist in Park Ridge, IL.

About

Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD is a Hematologist in Park Ridge, IL. They graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital. Dr. Bufalino has experience treating conditions like Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Anemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Bufalino received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Anemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Anemia
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Coagulation Disorders
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Bleeding Disorders
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancytopenia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Uterine Cancer
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Monocytic and Monoblastic Leukemia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Amyloidosis
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Bladder Cancer
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Colorectal Cancer
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Eye Cancer
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemophilia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Intestinal Malabsorption Carbohydrate
Kidney Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Carcinoma
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Mycosis Fungoides
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Systemic Amyloidosis
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Erythropoietin Test
Plasmapheresis

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Locations

  1. 1 Advocate Infusion Center
    1700 Luther Ln Ste 2200, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  2. 2 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  3. 3 Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
  4. 4 Office
    7900 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 16, Niles, IL 60714
  5. 5 Advocate Medical Group Immediate Care Center
    77 Rand Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Bufalino's profile.

Dr. Bufalino frequently treats the following conditions: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT), Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Anemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD is affiliated with Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Shams Bufalino, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

    450 W Il Route 22, Barrington, IL