The 20 Best Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Doctors Near Me in stanford, CA

Find the Top Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia near stanford, CA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruno Medeiros is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Medeiros is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. 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.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tian Zhang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gotlib is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Gotlib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. 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. Dr. Gotlib is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. 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 with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Liedtke is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liedtke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Catherine Aftandilian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Aftandilian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Lacayo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Lacayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Balagtas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Balagtas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ewing Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lianna Marks is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Marks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Link is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Link is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Burkitt Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrienne Long is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Febrile Neutropenia, and Neuroblastoma.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bita Fakhri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Fakhri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Berube is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Berube is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, Factor 11 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arpeet Shah is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Shomali is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shomali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Zehnder is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Zehnder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Thrombocytopenia, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Asiri Ediriwickrema is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Ediriwickrema is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Comprehensive Ophthalmology And Optometry

    2452 Watson Ct, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Prithvi Mruthyunjaya is an Ophthalmologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mruthyunjaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma of the Eye, Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    218 De Anza Blvd., 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pradip Rustagi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Rustagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemophilia B, Aplastic Anemia, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Rustagi is board certified in Medical Oncology Hematology, Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Rustagi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia?

    Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is an aggressive type of acute myeloid leukemia in which there are too many immature blood-forming cells (promyelocytes) in the blood and bone marrow. This build up of promyelocytes leads to a shortage of normal white and red blood cells and platelets in the body. The signs and symptoms of APL include an increased risk to both bleed and form blood clots. Individuals may also experience excessive tiredness, pain in affected areas, loss of appetite, and weight loss. It is caused by a genetic change that is acquired over a person's lifetime, usually involving a translocation between chromosomes 15 and 17.

    When should I see an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic Leukemia doctors near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic Leukemia doctors near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Promyelocytic 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 an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor near stanford, CA?

    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 Promyelocytic 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 Acute Promyelocytic 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctors near stanford, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Promyelocytic 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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