The 20 Best Castleman Disease Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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The 20 Best Castleman Disease Doctors in Texas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Castleman Disease near Texas, US. Of these, 67 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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80 providers found
    Elite in Castleman Disease
    Elite in Castleman Disease

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Fayad is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Fayad is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Vinaya Potluri
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    The Center For Cancer And Blood Disorders

    6100 Harris Parkway, Suite 235, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinaya Potluri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Potluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Quick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Quick has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Castleman Disease?

    Common conditions include: Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD)

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    Sunil Patel
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology Oncology

    St. Michael Oncology Clinic - Cowhorn Creek

    5002 Cowhorn Creek Rd., Suite 3205, Suite 3205, 
    Texarkana, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Patel is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Texarkana, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Andrew Whiteley
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Oncology | Hematology

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Whiteley earned a medical degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2011. He then completed a residency in internal medicine in 2014 and a fellowship in medical oncology in 2016 at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas, TX. Dr. Whiteley is certified in internal medicine and in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whiteley enjoys biking, traveling, sports, good food and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Whiteley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acquired Hemophilia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Naval Daver
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naval Daver is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Daver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology

    MedHealth

    2805 E President George Bush Turnpike, 
    Richardson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Samer Bibawi is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Bibawi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology - Denton

    2600 Scripture St, 
    Denton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anant Sharma is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Denton, Texas. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Propath Laboratory Inc.

    1355 River Bend Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Podberezin is a Hematologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Podberezin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Splenomegaly, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Castleman Disease.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Texas Oncology-Kerrville

    694 Hill Country Dr, 
    Kerrville, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Tucker is an Oncologist in Kerrville, Texas. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Texas Oncology PA

    690 N 14th St, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Mckenney is a Hematologist in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Mckenney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siayareh Rambally is a Hematologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Rambally is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Specialists

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Rice is a Hematologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    UT Southwestern-Bill And Rita Clements Advanced Medical Imaging Center

    2201 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Collins is an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Collins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Praveen Geethakumari is a Hematologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Geethakumari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    UT Southwestern-Bill And Rita Clements Advanced Medical Imaging Center

    2201 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farrukh Awan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Awan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 455, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarina Piha is an Oncologist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Piha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology
    Advanced in Castleman Disease
    Hematology

    Office

    690 N 14th St Fl 3, 
    Beaumont, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Akhtar is a Hematologist in Beaumont, Texas. Dr. Akhtar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Meaghan Dubin
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Baylor Scott & White Cancer Center - Round Rock

    300A University Blvd, 
    Round Rock, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Meaghan Dubin is a board-certified physician, specializing in hematology and medical oncology. Her professional interests include all areas of general medical oncology and hematology and serving as a clinical instructor for resident physicians and medical students. She is passionate about providing her adult patients with individualized, cutting-edge and compassionate care, helping them through every step of their healthcare journey. Outside of work, Dr. Dubin enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. Her other hobbies include hiking, traveling, exercising and musical arts. Dr. Dubin has been recognized as a Top Doc 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025 by Austin Monthly Magazine. Winners are nominated by their peers as among the best in their region/nation in their medical specialty. Dr. Dubin has been selected as a 2023 Super Doc by Texas Monthly magazine. The honor recognizes providers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. Dr. Dubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Ashwini Bhat
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Baylor Scott & White Vasicek Cancer Treatment Center - Temple

    2401 S 31st St, 
    Temple, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bhat is a board-certified hematologist/ medical oncologist who has formed a niche in breast oncology. She joined BSW at Temple's main campus in 2011 soon after completing her fellowship, and her medical practice mostly consists of breast cancer patients. She also supervises the trainee fellows in their continuity clinic and is one of the core faculty in Baylor Scott & White's 3-year hem-oncology fellowship program. Dr. Bhat has been the site director of NSABP and is currently the chair of the breast tumor board, a weekly interdisciplinary case discussion conference, where NCCN guidelines and optimal treatment options for all their breast cancer patients are discussed. She is passionate about taking care of breast cancer patients and believes in providing them with a comprehensive, yet personalized care plan when it comes to their cancer. Their clinic offers several state-of-the-art treatments like novel chemotherapies, biotherapies, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies. In addition to these standard treatments, she strives to bring on relevant and pertinent clinical trials that would benefit our breast cancer patients. She frequently offers second and third-opinion consults on complicated cases that are referred from our peripheral clinics. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Castleman Disease?

    Castleman disease is a rare condition that is characterized by an abnormal growth of multiple cells in a single lymph node or multiple lymph nodes (depending on the type of disease), causing them to enlarge. There are two main types of Castleman disease: 1) Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD) affects a single lymph node, usually in the chest or abdomen and is the most common form of the disease. 2) Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) affects multiple lymph nodes and has two subtypes which are commonly associated with having been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): 2a) Human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8-associated MCD) 2b) Human herpes virus type-8 (HHV-negative or idiopathic MCD ), which is also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.

    When should I see a Castleman Disease doctor in Texas, 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 a Castleman Disease doctor in Texas, 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 Castleman Disease doctors in Texas, 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 Castleman Disease doctors in Texas, 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 a Castleman Disease doctor in Texas, 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 Castleman Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctor in Texas, 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 Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctors in Texas, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Castleman Disease 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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