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Office
210 W McKinley Ave
Ste 1
Decatur, IL 62526Phone+1 217-876-6600Fax+1 217-876-6606
Summary
- Dr. Benjamin Esparaz, MD is an oncologist in Decatur, Illinois. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois and Indiana. He is affiliated with Decatur Memorial Hospital, HSHS St. Mary's Hospital, and Pana Community Hospital.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1988
- University of Louisville School of MedicineResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986
- University of Louisville School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984
- University of Santo TomasClass of 1980
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1985 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 1985 - 1991
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 1999
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Changes in S100 calcium-binding protein β (S100β) and cognitive function from pre- to post-chemotherapy among women with breast cancer.Aaron N Huynh, AnnaLynn M Williams, Elizabeth K Belcher, Paige Van Haute, Louis T Lotta
Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health. 2024-11-01 - The effect of YOCAS©® yoga on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life in older (60+) vs. younger (≤ 59) cancer survivors: Secondary analysis of a nationwide, multic...Evelyn Arana-Chicas, Po-Ju Lin, Umang Gada, Hongying Sun, Alisha Chakrabarti
Journal of Geriatric Oncology. 2024-11-01 - Systemic inflammation and changes in physical well-being in patients with breast cancer: a longitudinal study in community oncology settings.Nikesha Gilmore, Yue Li, Christopher L Seplaki, Michael Sohn, Ying Yang
The Oncologist. 2024-08-23
Press Mentions
- Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois and HSHS St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Hold Ceremonial Groundbreaking for a New Cancer Care CenterApril 18th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Fellow