The 20 Best Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Doctors Near Me in California, US

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 779 doctor with experience in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) near California, US. Of these, 590 are Experienced, 93 are Advanced, 74 are Distinguished and 22 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
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    UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schiller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schiller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stefan O. Ciurea is a UCI Health hematologist and director of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Program at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.Ciurea earned his medical degree at Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmaceuticals in Iasi, Romania. He completed an internal medicine residency at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pa. He then completed a fellowship in hematology-oncology at University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.Before joining the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center to lead its program in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy, Ciurea served for more than a decade on the faculty of the MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.Ciurea is the author of more than 150 peer-reviewed publications and more than 10 book chapters. He also has served as principal investigator on multiple clinical trials, including investigator-initiated trials. He has been invited to speak at more than 50 meetings and conferences around the world, including as keynote speaker. Dr. Ciurea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ciurea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stephen J. Forman, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Forman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Forman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kiran Naqvi is a board-certified UCI Health hematologic oncologist. Her clinical focus is on acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, chronic myelogenous leukemia, bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow transplantation.She earned her medical degree from Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Ill., followed by fellowships in hematology-oncology at Baylor College of Medicine and the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, both in Houston, Texas. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Naqvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Ryotaro Nakamura, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryotaro Nakamura is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Deepa Jeyakumar is a board-certified UCI Health hematologist-oncologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of blood cancers, bone marrow transplantation and stem-cell therapy. Her clinical focus is on treating patients with leukemias, lymphomas, myelodysplastic syndromes and myelomas.Jeyakumar earned her medical degree at Temple University’s Lewis Katz School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA. She completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago, followed by a fellowships in hematology/oncology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, Mass., and bone marrow transplantation at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Calif.She is the author or co-author of numerous publications, posters and abstracts, as well as a chapter on acute myelogenous leukemia in a leading book on care for cancer survivors. Dr. Jeyakumar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Jeyakumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rebecca Olin is a hematologist who specializes in bone marrow transplantation in adults. Her expertise encompasses treating acute leukemia, myelodysplastic and myeloproliferative disorders (conditions in which the bone marrow makes too many white blood cells) and aplastic anemia (a condition in which the body doesn’t make enough new blood cells). In her research, Olin has a particular interest in studying how best to treat blood cancers in older patients, some of whom may require a bone marrow transplant. Olin earned her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She completed a residency in internal medicine as well as a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, serving as chief fellow for one year. She also has a master's degree in clinical epidemiology, with a focus on medical decision making, from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Olin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Olin is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Guido Marcucci, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guido Marcucci is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Marcucci is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Medeiros is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Medeiros is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Anthony S. Stein, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Stein is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Vinod A Pullarkat, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinod Pullarkat is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Pullarkat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Pamela Becker, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Becker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Becker is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Ibrahim T. Aldoss, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ibrahim Aldoss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Aldoss is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

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    4501 X St Ste 3016, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Jonas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Jonas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Amandeep Salhotra, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amandeep Salhotra is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Salhotra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Mannis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mannis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Ahmed M Aribi, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Aribi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Aribi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gotlib is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gotlib is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Brian Ball, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Ball is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required

    Andrew Saul Artz, M.D., M.S.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Artz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Artz is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    What is the definition of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)?

    Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. Conditions are generally called "acute" when they develop quickly and have an aggressive course. The signs and symptoms of AML vary but may include easy bruising; bone pain or tenderness; fatigue; fever; frequent nosebleeds; bleeding from the gums; shortness of breath; and/or weightloss. AML is one of the most common types of leukemia among adults and is rarely diagnosed in people under age 40. There are many potential causes of AML such as certain blood disorders, inherited syndromes, environmental exposures, and drug exposures; however, most people who develop AML have no identifiable risk factor.

    When should I see an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor in California, US?

    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 an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor in California, US?

    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors in California, US?

    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors in California, US?

    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 an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor in California, US?

    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) 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 an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor in California, US?

    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) 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 an Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) 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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