The 20 Best Castleman Disease Doctors Near Me in Richmond, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Castleman Disease near Richmond, VA. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
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    Office

    401 College St, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    804-828-0450
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gordon Ginder is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Ginder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Ginder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease
    Experienced in Castleman Disease
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    Office

    1001 E Leigh St Fl 4, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    804-828-7999
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Perkins is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Perkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 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. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Kumar Abhishek
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Kumar Abhishek
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Cancer Institute At Memorial Regional

    8262 Atlee Road, Suite 201, 
    Mechanicsville, VA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    804-764-7220
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    I have a passion for treating patients with all tumor types as well as diseases related to hemostasis and thrombosis. My extensive knowledge of clinical trials provides options for patients nationwide. Dr. Abhishek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Abhishek is board certified in (Hematology), (Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Pablo M. Gonzalez
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Pablo M. Gonzalez
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Institute

    1401 Johnston Willis Drive, Suite 100, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    804-330-7900
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Pablo Gonzalez is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Thomas C. Weart
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Thomas C. Weart
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Institute

    1401 Johnston Willis Drive, Suite 100, 
    North Chesterfield, VA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Weart is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Weart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Weart is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Weart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Joshua J. Mcfarlane
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Joshua J. Mcfarlane
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Institute - West End

    8007 Discovery Drive, Suite A, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    804-287-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Mcfarlane is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mcfarlane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mcfarlane is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mcfarlane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Joseph P. Evers
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Joseph P. Evers
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Institute - West End

    8007 Discovery Drive, Suite A, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    804-287-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Joseph Evers is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Evers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Polycythemia Vera, Hemochromatosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Evers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Rachit Kumar
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Rachit Kumar
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Institute

    8007 Discovery Dr Ste A, 
    Richmond, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rachit Kumar is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Richmond, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Kumar is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Radhika M. Thorn
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Dr. Radhika M. Thorn
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Bon Secours Cancer Institute At St. Francis

    14051 St Francis Boulevard, Suite 2210, 
    Midlothian, VA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    804-893-8717
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Radhika Thorn is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Thorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Rhabdoid Tumor Predisposition Syndrome, Synovial Sarcoma, and Rhabdoid Tumor. Dr. Thorn is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thorn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD)

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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 do I find the best Castleman Disease doctor near Richmond, VA?

    You can find a Castleman Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Castleman Disease doctors near Richmond, VA?

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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 near Richmond, VA?

    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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