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    MediFind found 57 doctor with experience in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 51 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      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 the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edward Ball is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Gaucher Disease Type 3.

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      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Catriona Jamieson is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Jamieson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Myelofibrosis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Polycythemia Vera.

      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. 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.

      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      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 the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Cancer Center Oncology Medical Group Inc-East County

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

      Kai Zu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Cancer Center Oncology Medical Group Inc-East County

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

      Reema Batra is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

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

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Family Health Centers Of San Diego Inc

      525 E Main St, 
      El Cajon, CA 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Luke Shenton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Shenton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Infantile Neutropenia.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

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

      Dean Peng is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Peng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Peng is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

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

      Nina Liu is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Avenue, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ 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 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

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

      Kristine Lethert is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Lethert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Lethert is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephanie Ossowski is a Hematologist Oncology provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ossowski has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Ossowski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Radha Canepa is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Canepa has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Choriocarcinoma. Dr. Canepa is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology Department

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

      Alberto Romagnolo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Romagnolo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Anemia, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Angiosarcoma, and Deep Brain Stimulation. Dr. Romagnolo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

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

      Brian Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Pediatric Cardiology
      Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Pediatric Cardiology

      Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

      3020 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego,, CA 
       (7.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hari Narayan is a Pediatric Cardiologist in San Diego,, California. Dr. Narayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Regents Of The University Of California

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

      Aaron Goodman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

      Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer of the white blood cells within the blood and bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue inside bones that generates all blood components including white blood cells. Acute means the cancer develops quickly and myeloid refers to the type of white blood cells that become cancerous.

      Both adults and children can get acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This article is about AML in children.

      When should I see a Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 a Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctors near La Mesa, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid 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 a Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Acute Myeloid 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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