Summary

Dr. Edward James is an oncologist with expertise in internal medicine and hematology, bringing 23 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Christian Medical College and has dedicated his career to treating patients with complex blood disorders and various forms of cancer. Dr. James is fluent in Polish, Spanish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. James practices at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and maintains locations throughout the Chicago area, including Park Ridge, Libertyville, and Barrington. He specializes in treating colorectal cancer, rectal cancer, and gastrointestinal cancers. His approach to patient care includes comprehensive diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and blood tests, along with advanced treatment options including radiation therapy. Patients have rated him 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and skilled care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 23 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Polish, Spanish, English
  • Christian Medical College
  • 3 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Edward Samuel James has 4 locations

Dr. Edward Samuel James

1700 Luther Ln Ste 2200Park Ridge, IL 60068

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish
Park Ridge , ILHines , ILMaywood , ILTINLEY PARK , IL
Med School: Christian Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Edward Samuel James

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Advocate Health Care
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Edward Samuel James has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Edward Samuel James has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hematology
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

Dr. Edward Samuel James holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Christian Medical College in 2003.

NPI Number

Dr. James' NPI number is 1548442007.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Edward James accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Edward James accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Edward James affiliated with?
Dr. Edward James is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edward James?
You can find contact information for Dr. Edward James here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Edward James speak?
Dr. Edward James speaks Polish, Spanish, and English.
Does Dr. Edward James accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Edward James has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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