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    MediFind found 35 doctor with experience in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 31 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      UC San Diego Medical Center A Hillcrest

      200 W Arbor Dr # 8765, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Danelle James is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. James is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Leukemia.

      Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      Scripps Health

      501 Washington St, Suite 508, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Marin Xavier is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Xavier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Oncology | Hematology

      The Oncology Institute Ca, A Professional Corporation

      450 4th Ave, Suite 311, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Masoom Kandahari is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kandahari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Kandahari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Family Medicine

      Bonita Medical Offices

      3955 Bonita Rd, 
      Bonita, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Trishna Katakia is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bonita, California. Dr. Katakia has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Torticollis, Kikuchi Disease, Vaginal Cysts, and Vaginal Dryness.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

      Ujjala Moolani MD Inc.

      855 Third Ave Ste 3330, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ramesh Kumar is an Oncologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Marilyn S. Norton M.D. Inc.

      769 Medical Center Ct Ste 202, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kenneth Johnson is an Internal Medicine provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Marilyn S. Norton M.D., Inc.

      769 Medical Ctr Ct, Suite 202, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marilyn Norton is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Norton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group-Otay Ranch

      1400 E Palomar St, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (5.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mariela Macias is a Geriatrics provider in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Macias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology

      Naval Medical Center San Diego

      34800 Bob Wilson Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shira Paul is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Mucormycosis, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Leukemia, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Coast Medical Center-East Lake

      971 Lane Ave, 
      Chula Vista, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Brunsting is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Brunsting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Brunsting is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology

      Prebys Cancer Center

      4044 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Divya Koura is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Koura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      3969 4th Ave Ste 207, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ngocbich Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology

      Prebys Cancer Center

      4044 5th Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Emily Nagler is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Nagler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Coastal Medical Center Hillcrest

      501 Washington St # 5250600, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kosala Samarasinghe is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Samarasinghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Scripps Clinic Medical Group

      7565 Mission Valley Rd Ste 200, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Ken. Roth MD & Rolf Ehlers MD San Diego Internal Medicine Assoc.

      8765 Aero Dr Ste 130, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Kenneth Roth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Roth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Angioplasty.

      Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology
      Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Hematology

      Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

      8010 Frost St Ste 300, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Priya Singh is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

      Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

      3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (11.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Charles Redfern is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Redfern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Internal Medicine

      Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

      8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
      La Mesa, CA 
       (10.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
      Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

      Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

      4647 Zion Ave, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (10.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jonathan Polikoff is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Polikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)?

      Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is a slow-growing cancer of the blood and bone marrow which produces high levels of abnormal white blood cells (lymphocytes). Unlike normal cells, the abnormal white blood cells in chronic lymphocytic leukemia do not fight infection properly and crowd out red blood cells and platelets, which may result in anemia, infections, and bleeding. While chronic lymphocytic leukemia starts in the bone marrow, over time the disease spreads through the bloodstream to other parts of the body, especially the lymph nodes, as well as the liver and spleen, which then become enlarged. There are two main types of chronic lymphocytic leukemia, one that progresses very slowly (B cell), and one that progresses more quickly (T cell), which is the more serious type. Diagnostic tests can determine if chronic lymphocytic leukemia is the type that progresses slowly by finding the proteins, ZAP-70 and CD38, on the leukemia cells, which can predict a better long-term outcome. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is the most common type of leukemia in adults, and more often affects individuals who are white, middle-aged, or older, usually over the age of 70, while occurring very rarely in children. In general, chronic lymphocytic leukemia is categorized as asymptomatic (without symptoms), symptomatic, progressive, refractory (resistant to treatment), or recurrent. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia is further categorized by the following stages: Stage 0 – Too many white blood cells (lymphocytes), without any sign or symptom of leukemia. This is a slow-growing stage. Stage I – Too many white blood cells (lymphocytes) and enlarged lymph nodes. Stage II – Too many white blood cells (lymphocytes), enlarged liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. Stage III – Too many white blood cells (lymphocytes), and not enough red blood cells, enlarged liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. Stage IV – Too many white blood cells, and not enough platelets or red blood cells, enlarged liver, spleen, or lymph nodes. The stage of chronic lymphocytic leukemia helps to determine the treatment and outcome (prognosis).

      When should I see a Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctors near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor near Chula Vista, 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctors near Chula Vista, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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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