Dr. Ludimila Lopes Cavalcante

Dr. Ludimila Cavalcante specializes in oncology and internal medicine, bringing 17 years of experience to cancer care and comprehensive medical treatment. She earned her medical degree from Universidade Federal Do Estado Do Rio De Janeiro (UNIRIO) Escola De Medicina E Cirurgia in Brazil and completed her residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center. Her dual specialty allows her to provide both specialized cancer treatment and broad-based internal medicine care. Dr. Cavalcante is fluent in English.

Dr. Cavalcante practices at multiple locations including Chicago, Lisle, and Oak Park in Illinois, as well as Charlottesville, Virginia, and Goshen, Indiana through RUSH Hematology, Oncology and Cell Therapy centers. She focuses on treating complex cancers including rhabdomyosarcoma and various types of sarcomas, particularly soft tissue sarcomas. Her practice includes virtual care consultations and preventive services such as flu vaccinations. Patients consistently rate Dr. Cavalcante …highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0.