The 20 Best Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Doctors Near Me in Metairie, LA

Find the Top Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) near Metairie, LA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Ridgelake Health Center 4TH Floor Cancer Care And Infusion Center

    2121 Ridgelake Dr Fl 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    504-885-0577
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    Jayne Gurtler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Gurtler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gurtler is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Charles V. Wendling
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Charles V. Wendling
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3910
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    Charles Wendling is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Wendling is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wendling is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Carter T. Davis
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Carter T. Davis
    Hematology Oncology
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    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
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    Carter Davis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Advanced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    East Jefferson Radiation Oncology LLC

    4204 Houma Blvd, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    504-883-2968
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    English
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    Robert Veith is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Veith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Veith is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Office

    150 S Liberty St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    504-988-6300
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    English
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    Nakhle Saba is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Saba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Saba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Laura A. Brinz
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Laura A. Brinz
    Hematology | Oncology
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    LCMC Health Ridgelake Health Center

    2121 Ridgelake Dr # 4, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    504-885-0577
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    English
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    Laura Brinz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Brinz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Follicular Lymphoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Ashley D. Staton
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Ashley D. Staton
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
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    Ashley Staton is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Staton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Staton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Staton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3910
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    Furhan Yunus is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yunus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yunus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Alexander L. Tremont
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Alexander L. Tremont
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4747
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    Alexander Tremont is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Tremont is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Tremont is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Ben Yan
    Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Ben Yan
    Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
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    Ben Yan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Yan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-4000
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    Brian Boulmay is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Boulmay 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, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis. Dr. Boulmay is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Ochsner Clinic Foundation

    1514 Jefferson Hwy, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    John Cole is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
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    Lieselotte Tansey Breast Center At Ochsner

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Melanie Sheen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sheen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Sheen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Sheen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Thomas S. Atkinson
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Thomas S. Atkinson
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
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    Thomas Atkinson is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Atkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Clark C. Alsfeld
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Clark C. Alsfeld
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Gayle And Tom Benson Cancer Center

    1514 Jefferson Highway, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
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    Clark Alsfeld is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Alsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alsfeld is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsfeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Archibald W. Brown
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Archibald W. Brown
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 6, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    504-842-3910
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Archibald Brown is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced 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 Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Cryoglobulinemia, Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In

    3601 Houma Blvd Ste 302, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-412-1600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Carrie Marquette is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Marquette is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Marquette is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4204 Houma Blvd Ste 2, 
    Metairie, LA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    504-883-2968
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Cosgriff is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Metairie, Louisiana. Dr. Cosgriff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Cosgriff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Scott A. Sonnier
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    Dr. Scott A. Sonnier
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ochsner Health Center - Baptist Napoleon Medical Plaza

    2820 Napoleon Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    504-842-3990
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    English
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    Scott Sonnier is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Sonnier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sonnier is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Sonnier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Administrators Of The Tulane Educational Fund

    131 S Robertson St, 
    New Orleans, LA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    504-988-6352
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Janeiro Valle-Goffin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. Valle-Goffin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Valle-Goffin is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 do I find the best Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) doctor near Metairie, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) 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 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 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 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 Metairie, LA?

    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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