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    MediFind found 117 doctor with experience in Bone Marrow Aspiration near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 104 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    117 providers found
      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      James Mangan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Mangan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ayad Hamdan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Hamdan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9300 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Caitlin Costello is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Cardiac Amyloidosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Brannigan is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Brannigan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mohamed Kadry-Hassanein is a Hospital Medicine provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Kadry-Hassanein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gunther Ottersbach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Ottersbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Gangrene, Sepsis, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sowmya Muralidhara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Muralidhara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Sepsis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Seemal Mumtaz is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in La Mesa, California. Dr. Mumtaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Pleural Effusion, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine | Hospital Medicine

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anthony Fam is a Hospital Medicine provider in La Mesa, California. Dr. Fam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Cancer Center Oncology Medical Group Inc-East County

      5555 Grossmont Ctr Dr, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Igor Medic is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Medic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 100, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Brian Moore is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Gastrostomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration

      X-Ray Medical Group Inc

      8860 Ctr Dr, Suite 100, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Jacobsen is a Radiologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Jacobsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleurisy, Thyroid Nodule, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Radiology | Pain Medicine | Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Radiology | Pain Medicine | Interventional Radiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      6655 Alvarado Rd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jay Federhart is a Radiologist and a Pain Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Federhart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      6655 Alvarado Rd, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Christopher Ingraham is an Interventional Radiologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ingraham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are SVC Obstruction, Ascites, Arteriovenous Malformation, Gastrostomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      6367 Alvarado Ct, Suite 202, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Elaine Gertser is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gertser has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumococcal Meningitis, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Avenue, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mitra Ghafourian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ghafourian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Ghafourian is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Avenue, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Collin Zimmerman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Zimmerman has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Internal Medicine

      Southern California Permanente Medical Group

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sharon Chien is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Chien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Sepsis, Pulmonary Edema, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (13.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tiffany Tanaka is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology
      Experienced in Bone Marrow Aspiration
      Interventional Radiology

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9350 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (14.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sean Tutton is an Interventional Radiologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tutton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Aspiration. His top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Bone Marrow Aspiration?

      Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that helps form blood cells. It is found in the hollow part of most bones. Bone marrow aspiration is the removal of a small amount of this tissue in liquid form for examination.

      Bone marrow aspiration is not the same as bone marrow biopsy. A biopsy removes a core of bone tissue for examination.

      When should I see a Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor near La Mesa, 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 a Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor near La Mesa, 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctors near La Mesa, 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctors near La Mesa, 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 a Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor near La Mesa, 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bone Marrow Aspiration 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor near La Mesa, 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctors near La Mesa, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bone Marrow Aspiration 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 Bone Marrow Aspiration doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bone Marrow Aspiration 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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