The 20 Best Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia near Metairie, LA. Of these, 105 are Experienced and 26 are Advanced.

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131 providers found
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venerando Delmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Delmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delmundo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Mcdonald is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 118 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chintapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chintapalli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SCP Health- Hospitalists

    200 Corporate Blvd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shweta Kharalkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Kharalkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Apoplexy, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Kharalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy # 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Feagin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Feagin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Feagin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Peddi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Peddi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Experienced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Maronge is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Maronge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Maronge is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center – North

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3061, Suite 3061, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassam Abi-Rached is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Abi-Rached is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abi-Rached is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abi-Rached is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Cooley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Cooley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gardner-Diamond Syndrome. Dr. Cooley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Chris-Gremillion is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Chris-Gremillion is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chris-Gremillion is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Juneja is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Juneja is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Juneja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Tulane University School Of Medicine

    1430 Tulane Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hana Safah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Safah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Safah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4950 Essen Ln Ste 500, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Zatarain is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Zatarain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation. Dr. Zatarain is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Children’s Health Center - New Orleans

    1315 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Lotterman is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Lotterman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Rhabdoid Tumor, Hepatoblastoma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lotterman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Lotterman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Complex - The Grove

    10310 The Grove Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Finn is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Finn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Finn is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Finn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Louisiana Oncology Associates PMC

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 110, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Brierre is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Brierre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brierre is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Dalovisio is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dalovisio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Dalovisio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siva Sankar-Yadlapati is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sankar-Yadlapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sankar-Yadlapati is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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 Metairie, LA?

    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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