I believe no one should have to face a diagnosis of cancer alone. I strive to provide personalized, compassionate, and the highest quality care for my patients. I believe in involving my patients in the decision making process and using a comprehensive, team-based approach.

Salman Waheed, MD
Hematology & Oncology, Integrated Oncology Program
Years in Practice:
9
years
Practices In:
Joliet
Patients Seen:
Adults
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Board Certifications
Hematology & Oncology, Internal Medicine
Languages
English, Urdu, Hindi
Clinical Interests
Lung cancer, Breast cancer, Lymphomas, Leukemias, Gastrointestinal cancers, Prostate cancer, Kidney cancer, Testicular cancer, Bladder cancer, Brain tumors, Coagulation and bleeding disorders, Benign hematologic disorders
Personal Interests
Spending time with my family, Sports, Exercise, Traveling
Memberships
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
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AMITA Health Presence Saint Joseph Hospital, Joliet
Edward Hospital
Palos Community Hospital
Silver Cross Hospital
School
Rush Medical College
Graduation Date:
2010
Degree:
MD
Residency
Rush University Medical Center
Resident in Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Rush University Medical Center
Hematology, Oncology, Cell Therapy
Provider’s Publications
False Increase of Estradiol Levels in a 36-Year-Old Postmenopausal Patient With Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Treated With Fulvestrant
January 2000
Optimal Management of Metastatic Melanoma: Current Strategies and Future Directions
January 2000
Incidence and characteristics of Therapy-Related Myeloid Neoplasms in Patients with Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Treated with Radioimmunotherapy
January 2000
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