Summary

Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante is a hematologist and oncologist who specializes in treating blood disorders and cancer. She earned her medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Rio De Janeiro and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in 2014. Dr. Cavalcante went on to complete fellowships at both the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in 2016 and Northwestern Medicine Prentice Womens Hospital in 2017. With 17 years of experience in medicine, she is fluent in Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Dr. Cavalcante practices at multiple locations in Chicago, Illinois, and Charlottesville, Virginia, including Rush Hematology, Oncology and Cell Therapy and UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center. She focuses on treating complex conditions such as rhabdomyosarcoma and various types of sarcomas, including soft tissue sarcomas. Her expertise includes performing diagnostic procedures like CT scans and pathology tests to help identify and monitor cancer. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cavalcante highly, giving her an average score of 5.0 out of 5.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 17 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Italian, English, Spanish, Portuguese
  • Northwestern Medicine Prentice Womens Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante has 5 locations

UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

1240 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 4:00 pm

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

UVA Health Cancer Care Pantops

652 Peter Jefferson Pkwy Ste 310Charlottesville, VA 22911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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HematologyHematologyHematologyNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Italian, English, Spanish, Portuguese Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Arabic, Spanish, English
Chicago , ILTINLEY PARK , ILMaywood , ILORLAND PARK , IL
Med School: Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Northwestern Medicine Prentice Womens Hospital2017
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health2016

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center2014

Medical School

Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Universidade Federal Do Rio De JaneiroGraduated in 2009

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What languages does Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante speak?
Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante speaks Italian, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.
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Where is Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante's office located?
Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante's office is located at 1725 W Harrison St Professional Building, Chicago, IL, 60612.

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