The 20 Best Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) Doctors Near Me in Lubbock, TX

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 8 doctor with experience in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) near Lubbock, TX. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Yalamanchili is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Yalamanchili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yalamanchili is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Quick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Quick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodolfo Martinez is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Tafur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Tafur is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Hardwicke is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Hardwicke 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Cunha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Cunha 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 Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lukman Tijani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tijani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    3506 21st Street, Suite 606, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaiser Tarafdar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tarafdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Medulloblastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tarafdar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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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