The 20 Best Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Doctors Near Me in poway, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) near poway, CA. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Elite in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Regents Of The University Of California

    9400 Campus Point Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Kipps is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kipps is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Leukemia.

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

    Palomar Health

    15615 Pomerado Rd, 
    Poway, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ganesh Kulkarni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poway, California. Dr. Kulkarni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Cough, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Koura is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Koura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Sarvaria is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sarvaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Rancho Bernardo

    15004 Innovation Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Ali is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

    UC San Diego Health Rancho Bernardo Urgent Care

    16950 Via Tazon, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyson Ikeda is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Macroamylasemia. Dr. Ikeda is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Choi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Choi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marin Xavier is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Xavier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence Inc

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Frakes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Frakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2125 Citracado Pkwy Ste 140, 
    Escondido, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hardeep Phull is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Escondido, California. Dr. Phull is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Lynch Syndrome, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Phull is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Scripps Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Carstens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Carstens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease. Dr. Carstens is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

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

    Priya Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

    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 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Redfern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Redfern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Hemochromatosis.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huan-you Wang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Saven is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Saven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Reticuloendotheliosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Quigley is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Quigley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Moreno Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    3350 La Jolla Village Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Anderson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    San Diego Pacific Oncology And Hematology Associates Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 830, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpendu Banerjee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    California Cancer Associates For Research And Excellence, Inc

    326 Santa Fe Dr Ste 105, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alberto Bessudo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bessudo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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 poway, 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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