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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 248 doctor with experience in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) near Virginia, US. Of these, 182 are Experienced, 44 are Advanced, 20 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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248 providers found
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ballad Health Cancer Care

    743 Island Road, 
    Bristol, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Musgrave is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Musgrave is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). 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.

    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Ballen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ballen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her 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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    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Physician Partners - Regional Cancer Center At Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Abingdon Physician Partners - Regional Cancer Center At Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony DeSalvo, MD, believes the best care comes from both science and compassion, especially during life's most difficult moments. He chose to specialize in oncology because it's rapidly advancing field that allows him to support patients when they need it most. After an internal medicine rotation, he explored several career paths but felt a strong connection to oncology and the opportunity it provides to make a meaningful difference. Originally from upstate New York, Dr. DeSalvo first came to the Appalachian Highlands to attend Virginia Tech and fell in love with the region. He was drawn back by the honesty and faith of the people here. In his free time, he enjoys restoring his pre-Civil War farmhouse, hiking and swimming. Dr. Desalvo is rated as an Experienced 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Desalvo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BHMA Hematology And Oncology- Bristol Island Rd

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Keng is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Keng is rated as a Distinguished 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), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - Skyline Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Shafer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Shafer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - Skyline Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Zartash Gul is specialty care physician board certified in internal medicine, hematology and oncology. She joined Inova in 2024 and has been practicing since 2005. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Gul was a medical oncologist, hematologist and bone marrow transplant specialist at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center, Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic in Milwaukee. Dr. Gul is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute

    8081 Innovation Park Dr, Level 4 - Skyline Clinic, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymund Cuevo is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Cuevo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Burkitt Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Keri Maher is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Maher is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Mccarty is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mccarty is rated as a Distinguished 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), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Office

    1001 E Leigh St Fl 4, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Perkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Perkins is rated as a Distinguished 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 Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harold Chung is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Chung is rated as a Distinguished 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, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    VCU Health Massey Pharmacy

    1001 E Leigh St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Victor Yazbeck is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Yazbeck 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 Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Indumathy Varadarajan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Varadarajan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Simmons is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Simmons is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
    Distinguished in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

    Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Authority

    1300 E Marshall St, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Clark is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Clark is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 in Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia, 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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