When it comes to cancer care you can trust, turn to the experts at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Our team is made up of board-certified specialists in gynecologic, medical, radiation and surgical oncology.
Gynecologic Oncology
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Morteza Dini, MD
Philosophy of care: Approaching the care of patients as a whole and addressing the physical, medical and spiritual concerns of patients in a compassionate, respectful manner.
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Medical Oncology
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Ann Mauer, MD
Philosophy of care: To provide up-to-date care for patients with cancer and blood diseases, utilizing a multidisciplinary approach. Care is personalized and patients are involved in decision making.
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Deepti Singh, MD
Philosophy of care: Helping patients make the best medical decisions using evidence based medicine, clinical circumstances and personal values. Every patient is unique and needs personalized attention and plans of care.
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Sangeetha Nimmagadda, MD
Philosophy of care: As a medical oncologist, I feel strongly about giving patients the most up-to-date treatment to help them fight cancer. I try to give my patients what I would want as a patient: access to the most recent advances in the field, the ability to communicate with their oncologist whenever needed and the understanding that they are not going through this alone.
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Mebea Aklilu, MD
Philosophy of care: To provide comprehensive and up-to-date care for patients with cancer in a thoughtful and compassionate manner.
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Radiation Oncology
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Santosh Yajnik, MD
Philosophy of care: I became a radiation oncologist because I believe that radiation therapy is one of the most technologically advanced means of treating cancer. I believe that radiation oncology, in combination with molecular targeted therapies, will transform the way that we regard cancer, and help patients get back to living their lives.
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Surgical Oncology
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Ajay Maker, MD
Philosophy of care: I endeavor to provide safe, compassionate and individualized care to people with cancer. Using the most current research and cutting-edge surgical technologies, we can often remove even advanced cancers. I became a surgical oncologist to work with patients and their families in battling this disease.
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George Salti, MD
Philosophy of care: I believe that, despite technological advances in the fight against cancer, involvement of both a well-informed patient and an experienced surgeon in decision-making remains paramount.
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Learn More About Our Team
Learn more about our oncology specialists online or call a patient service representative at 773.296.7089 for help finding a physician who is right for you.
Contact Us
To make an appointment, please call 773.298.7089. Physicians: Refer a new patient by calling 773.298.7248.
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