Dr. Donald L Sweet MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
908 N. Elm Street Suite 210 Hinsdale IL, 60521Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
About
Dr. Sweet is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians in recognition of his published cancer research and is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. He has been named a "Top ...
Education and Training
Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wi Biology 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology- 1976
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Medical Oncology- 1976
Provider Details
Awards
- Top Doctor 2003 Chicago Magazine
- Physician Leadership Medallion 2009 Adventist Hinsdale Hospital
- Top Doctor 2011 Chicago Consumers' Checkbook
- Patients' Choice Physician 2011 vitals.com
- Top Doctor 2012 U.S. News
Treatments
- Cancer Treatment
- Chemotherapy And Radiation Support
- Blood Disorder Treatment
- Coumadin Management
Fellowships
- University of Chicago Hematology/Oncology 1976
Experience & Accolades
- Director1987Hinsdale Hospital Cancer Center
Dr. Donald L Sweet MD's Practice location
Dr. Donald L Sweet MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Sweet
Recommended Articles
- AstraZeneca Gains United States Approval for Lymphoma Drug
Some forms of lymphoma are rarer than others. Most people can recognize Hodgkin lymphoma, but mantle cell lymphoma will strike them as a surprise.Because it is so rare, there are not as many drugs specific to this form of cancer. One has recently been approved in the United States, by the Food and...
- Little Boy Tugs at Heartstrings of Entire Community: Be the Match!
Danny Feltwell, a young six-year-old boy, was diagnosed with T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma when he was just two years old. After undergoing countless procedures and just four months from being considered fully cured, Danny relapsed and had to be re-hospitalized. The doctors found that a large tumor...
- Can Multiple Myeloma be Asymptomatic?
Early treatment for persons suffering from multiple myeloma that is asymptomatic may not be beneficial. The initial stages for multiple myeloma do not show symptoms, and this is known as being asymptomatic.The treatment for persons with asymptomatic multiple myeloma should be deferred up to when the...
- Astonishing Clinical Trial Results Show Promise for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Research
There’s good news for those who’ve been diagnosed with the aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) type referred to as diffuse large-B cell (DLBCL). According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), this type of HNL is the most common type of lymphoma.The descriptive letters clarify the type of...
- Potential Causes of Leukopenia
IntroductionA decrease in the number of white blood cells (WBCs) is referred to as leukopenia. There are several causes for leukopenia. It may be due to certain drugs, cancer, radiation and chemotherapy for cancer, stem cell transplant, surgery, steroids, or autoimmune disorders. The immune system...
- Living as a Hodgkin Lymphoma Survivor: Creating a New Normal
No one can ever truly be prepared for what it is like to live with cancer. Even the strongest survivors face setbacks, and some of the fiercest warriors share their stories of how they find their "new normals."Kimberly's storyWhen she was only 25, just five days before her wedding, Kimberly felt a...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Gary Grad M.D.800 Blesterfield Road Elk Grove Illinois 60007
- Dr. Sowjanya Reganti M.D.,2160 S 1st Ave Maywood IL 60153
- Dr. Refat Baridi MD7425 JANES AVE WOODRIDGE IL 60517
- Dr. Manjeet Chawla MD850 W Irving Park Rd Chicago IL 60613
- Dr. Nirmala Bhoopalam M.D.5TH AVENUE AND ROOSEVELT, HINES VA HOSPITAL HINES IL 60141
- Dr. Manuel Francisco Rosado M.D.2000 GOLF RD ROLLING MEADOWS IL 60008