The 20 Best Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Doctors Near Me in commack, NY

Find the Top Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) near commack, NY. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maximilian Merz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Merz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Merz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prioty Islam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine

    MSKCC Regional Network

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ioana Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Mount Sinai Doctors Laboratory

    5 Cuba Hill Rd, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Lee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

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

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute At Huntington

    270 Pulaski Road, Suite D, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Riaz is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Advanced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Gastric Lymphoma, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center

    3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Schuster is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Schuster is rated as a Distinguished 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), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fengshuo Lan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Lan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Office

    789 Park Ave Ste 203, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Garrison is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Garrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Referral may be required
    789 Park Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Huntington, NY 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Birjis Akhund is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Akhund is rated as an Experienced 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 Angiosarcoma, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Akhund is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4 Smith Haven Mall, 
    Lake Grove, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Klein-Ritter is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Grove, New York. Dr. Klein-Ritter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    388 Hawkins Ave Ste 1, 
    Ronkonkoma, NY 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Manuel Rosales is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ronkonkoma, New York. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Hypertension, Leukemia, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Kappel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Kappel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Kappel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Kappel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Sun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Sun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Sun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hon Chan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    South Bay Hematology & Oncology PC

    435 Montauk Hwy, 
    West Islip, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emmanuel Sygaco is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Islip, New York. Dr. Sygaco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    16 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bareia Chaudhry is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Chaudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

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

    Office

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yupo Ma is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Ma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Ma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Achuta Guddati is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Guddati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Guddati is currently accepting new patients.

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

    North Shore Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    72 E Main St, 
    Babylon, NY 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amishi Desai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Babylon, New York. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Blood Clots, Malabsorption, Splenomegaly, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Gabig is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Gabig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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 near commack, NY?

    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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