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Affiliated Oncologists Announces 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors
February 3, 2026
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL (January 21, 2026) – Affiliated Oncologists is proud to announce that several members of our distinguished medical team have been recognized as 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors, one of the most respected honors in the healthcare industry. This designation celebrates physicians who exemplify excellence in clinical care, leadership, and patient outcomes.
Each year, Castle Connolly identifies the nation’s most outstanding physicians through a rigorous, peer‑nominated selection process. Being named a Top Doctor underscores the dedication, expertise, and compassionate care consistently demonstrated by our oncology specialists.
2026 Top Doctors – Affiliated Oncologists
Medical Oncology
- Ghassan Zalzaleh, MD
- Bassem T. Chear, MD
- M. Mufaddal Hamadeh, MD
- Jayanthi Ramadurai, MD
- Shaina Rozell, MD
- Ronald Myint, MD
Radiation Oncology
These physicians represent the highest standards in cancer care across the Chicagoland area. Their commitment to advanced treatments, research‑driven approaches, and personalized patient care continues to elevate the mission of Affiliated Oncologists. The full list of 2026 Chicago Top Doctors can be found here.
“We congratulate our physicians on this outstanding achievement,” said leadership at Affiliated Oncologists. “Their dedication to delivering exceptional, patient‑centered cancer care is truly inspiring. This recognition reflects the meaningful impact they make every day, both in our clinics and in the lives of the patients we serve.”
Affiliated Oncologists extends heartfelt congratulations to each honoree and remains committed to providing comprehensive, community‑based cancer care with excellence and compassion.
About Affiliated Oncologists
For over 50 years, we have been at the leading-edge of cancer care. When you are a patient at Affiliated Oncologists, you can expect innovative cancer care tailored to you using the latest treatments and technologies available, including clinical trials. Our cancer centers specialize in medical oncology, hematology, gynecologic oncology, radiation oncology and bone marrow transplants.
Affiliated Oncologists is rooted in the community and available in the South Chicago suburbs. We are available to provide care, resources and support for you and your family close to home.
Affiliated Oncologists is a practice in The US Oncology Network (The Network). This collaboration unites the practice with more than 2,600 independent providers dedicated to delivering value-based, integrated care to patients — close to home. Through The Network, independent doctors come together to form a community of shared expertise and resources dedicated to advancing local cancer care and to delivering better patient outcomes. The Network is supported by McKesson Corporation, whose coordinated resources and infrastructure allow doctors in The Network to focus on the health of their patients, while McKesson focuses on the health of their practices.