The 20 Best Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Plantation, FL

Find the Top Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia near Plantation, FL. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Chakra Chaulagain
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chakra Chaulagain is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Chaulagain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Plasmacytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.

    Chieh-lin Fu
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

    3100 Weston Rd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chieh-lin Fu is a Hematologist in Weston, Florida. Dr. Fu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dario Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Burkitt Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    South Florida Oncology And Hematology Consultants LLC

    8200 W Sunrise Blvd Bldg C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Tache is an Oncologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Tache is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Orchiectomy.

    Yehuda Galili
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Yehuda Galili is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Galili has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Maria Varas
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Varas is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Varas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Arun Nagarajan
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Nagarajan is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nagarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Liver Embolization.

    Candice Schwartz
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Schwartz is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Schwartz has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.

    Thomas Samuel
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Samuel is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Samuel has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Timmy Nguyen
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Timmy Nguyen is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Nguyen has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Shari Robins
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hospital Medicine

    Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shari Robins is a Hospital Medicine provider in Weston, Florida. Dr. Robins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Malnutrition, Childhood Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Hypophosphatasia (HPP), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    Memorial Division Of Palliative Medicine

    603 N Flamingo Rd Ste 151, 
    Pembroke Pines, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hugo Fernandez is a Hematologist in Pembroke Pines, Florida. Dr. Fernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosa Ferra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Ferra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oak Hill Hospital-Geriatric Medicine Gme Program

    11375 Cortez Way, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shiv Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Apoplexy, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Family Medicine

    Orthopaedic Associates USA PA

    350 N Pine Island Rd Ste 200, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Katanick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Katanick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Oncology

    South Florida Oncology And Hematology Consultants, LLC

    8200 W Sunrise Blvd Bldg C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Melo is an Oncologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Melo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Melo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    South Florida Oncology And Hematology Consultants, LLC

    8200 W Sunrise Blvd Bldg C, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harshad Amin is an Oncologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Amin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Antiphospholipid Syndrome. Dr. Amin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia

    Florida Institute Of Health LTD LLLP

    8395 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste A, 
    Sunrise, FL 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Israel Wiznitzer is an Oncologist in Sunrise, Florida. Dr. Wiznitzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Mark Akselrud, MD

    7421 N University Dr Ste 309, 
    Tamarac, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Akselrud is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tamarac, Florida. Dr. Akselrud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Akselrud is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology

    University Of Miami

    3850 Hollywood Blvd Ste 1B, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ney Alves is a Hematologist in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Alves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

    Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells within the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that generates all blood components including white blood cells. Acute means the cancer develops quickly and myeloid refers to the type of white blood cells that become cancerous.

    Both adults and children can get acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This article is about AML in children.

    When should I see a Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor near Plantation, FL?

    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 Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near Plantation, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid 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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