The 20 Best Bone Marrow Transplant Doctors near Irvine, CA

Dr. Stefan O. Ciurea is a UCI Health hematologist and director of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy Program at the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center.Ciurea earned his medical degree at Grigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmaceuticals in Iasi, Romania. He completed an internal medicine residency at UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg in Harrisburg, Pa. He then completed a fellowship in hematology-oncology at University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston.Before joining the Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center to lead its program in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy, Ciurea served for more than a decade on the faculty of the MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy.Ciurea is the author of more than 150 peer-reviewed publications and more than 10 book chapters. He also has served as principal investigator on multiple clinical trials, including investigator-initiated trials. He has been invited to speak at more than 50 meetings and conferences around the world, including as keynote speaker. Dr. Ciurea is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ciurea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology.

Stephen Forman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Forman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Christopher Dvorak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

Ryotaro Nakamura is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Nakamura is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Alice Bertaina is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bertaina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

Andrew Rezvani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Rezvani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

Alex Herrera is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Herrera is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Herrera is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Oncology.

Dr. Piyanuch Kongtim is a UCI Health hematologic-oncologist who specializes in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy.She earned her medical degree at Thammasat University Faculty of Medicine in Thailand, where she also completed an internal medicine internship. Next, she completed a residency in hematology at Mahidol University's Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, followed by a fellowship in stem cell transplantation and cellular therapy at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.Kongtim is the author or co-author of numerous peer-reviewed publications in major journals, including theAmerican Journal of Hematology,Advanced Hematologyand theAnnals of Hematology. Dr. Kongtim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

Robert Negrin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Negrin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Gary Schiller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Elias Kiwan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kiwan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kiwan is board certified in Medical Oncology - Board Certified , Hematology - Board Certified , and Not ABMS Specialty. Dr. Kiwan is currently accepting new patients.

Caspian Oliai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oliai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Oliai is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Oliai is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Gorgun Akpek (Dr. G) is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist who treats his patients with all types of cancer and blood related.Dr. Akpek received his MD degree from Hacettepe University, the top medical school in Turkey and did his internal medicine residency and hematology & medical oncology clinical fellowship trainings at Hacettepe University and Boston University Medical Centers. He became further specialized in Leukemia and Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplantation at Johns Hopkins University Department of Oncology in Baltimore, Maryland.He joined the faculty first at Johns Hopkins University and then University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center as a clinical investigator and attending physician.He continued his career as a founding Director of Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplantation/Cell Therapy programs at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert, Arizona and more recently he served as the Section Chief of Blood and Marrow Transplant Program (BMT) at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Akpek is a member of American Society of Hematology (ASH), Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Transplantation (ASBMT). He is nationally recognized for his research by more than 100 publications and clinical work in leukemia, lymphoma, MDS, multiple myeloma and stem cell transplantation.Board Certification:Oncology, Hematology, Internal MedicineMedical School:Hacettepe University School of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency:Hacettepe University School of MedicineFellowship Training:Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center and Johns Hopkins UniversityAreas of Interest:All Cancers including: Autoimmune Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer,  Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, MelanomaAdditional Education: Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2005. Awards and Recognition: Chief's Hematology and Oncology Scholar Award, Boston University 1995-1997 Jo-Ann McCaleb Amyloid Research Award 1997 Henry Christian Award, American Federation of Medical Research 2002. Dr. Akpek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Akpek is board certified in Hematology-American Board Of Hematology, Medical Oncology-American Board Of Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Akpek is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Burt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Burt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Robert Jenq is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Jenq is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Agranulocytosis, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Theodore Moore is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Sickle Cell Disease, Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Moore is board certified in Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology).

Nina Shah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Matthew Mei is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Duarte, California. Dr. Mei is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Sally Arai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stanford, California. Dr. Arai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

Mark Walters is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Walters is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Bone Marrow Transplant. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.