The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 5 are Elite, 4 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology
    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neil Kay is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kay is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tait Shanafelt is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Shanafelt is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mrinal Patnaik is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Patnaik is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Leukemia?

    Common conditions include: Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)

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      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Timothy Call is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Call is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lindsey Roeker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Roeker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Animesh Pardanani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Pardanani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Systemic Mastocytosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michelle Elliott is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Elliott is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Leukemia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Greipp is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Greipp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shahrukh Hashmi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hashmi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tariq Kewan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kewan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Splenectomy.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Scott Kaufmann is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tubal Ligation.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Binoy Yohannan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Yohannan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Hematology

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gaurav Goyal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Goyal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Celeste Bremer is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bremer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Virginia Oncology Associates

      1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yue Zhang is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Virginia Oncology Associates

      1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Aruch is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Aruch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Virginia Oncology Associates

      1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (8.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Lee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Anemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Clifford Csizmar is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Csizmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Leukocytosis.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Robert Kyle is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kyle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

      5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
      Virginia Beach, VA 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Olisaemeka Ogbue is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ogbue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Splenectomy, and Orchiectomy.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Leukemia?

      Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue in the center of the bones, where blood cells are produced.

      The term leukemia means white blood. White blood cells (leukocytes) fight infections and other foreign substances. Leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.

      Leukemia leads to an uncontrolled increase in the number of white blood cells.

      The cancerous cells prevent healthy red cells, platelets, and mature white cells (leukocytes) from being made. Life-threatening symptoms can then develop as normal blood cells decline.

      The cancer cells can spread to the bloodstream and lymph nodes. They can also travel to the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) and other parts of the body.

      Leukemia can affect children and adults.

      Leukemias are divided into two major types:

      • Acute (which progresses quickly)
      • Chronic (which progresses more slowly)

      The main types of leukemia are:

      • Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
      • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
      • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
      • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

      When should I see a Leukemia doctor near Virginia Beach, VA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Leukemia doctor near Virginia Beach, VA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Leukemia doctors near Virginia Beach, VA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Leukemia doctors near Virginia Beach, VA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Leukemia doctor near Virginia Beach, VA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Leukemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukemia doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Leukemia doctor near Virginia Beach, VA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Leukemia doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Leukemia doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Leukemia doctors near Virginia Beach, VA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leukemia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Leukemia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leukemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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