The 20 Best Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Doctors Near Me in Bluffton, SC

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) near Bluffton, SC. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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9 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
    Hematology

    South Carolina Cancer Specialist P.A.

    100 Buckwalter Place Blvd Ste 130, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Majd Chahin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Chahin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    South Carolina Cancer Specialists - Bluffton At St. Joseph's/Candler

    100 Buckwalter Place Blvd, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Haidemenos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Haidemenos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

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

    Sc Cancer Specialists-Hilton Head At St. Joseph's/Candler

    45 Hospital Center Cmns, 
    Hilton Head Island, SC 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Thomas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 99 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

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

    Candler Medical Oncology Practice LLC

    100 Buckwalter Place Blvd Ste 120, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathy Christman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Christman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Candler Medical Group Inc.-Parkway Medical Center

    10 Oak Forest Rd Ste C, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Sevastos is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Sevastos 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 High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Candler Medical Group Inc.-Parkway Medical Center

    10 Oak Forest Rd Ste C, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Goldner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Goldner is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Folate Deficiency.

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

    New York Health Care Providers Ipa LLC

    400 Buckwalter Place Blvd, 
    Bluffton, SC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Hanna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bluffton, South Carolina. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

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

    MUSC Hollings Cancer Center Infusion Services

    122 Okatie Center Boulevard North, Beaufort Memorial Okatie Medical Pavilion, Suite 110, 
    Okatie, SC 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Christie J. Hilton is a board-certified hematologist and oncologist who specializes in the treatment of breast cancer. Dr. Hilton obtained her medical degree from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her internal medicine residency at the Western Pennsylvania. She has over a decade of experience treating breast cancer patients. She joins MUSC after a successful career in Pittsburgh, PA where she served as the Director of Academic Breast Oncology and the Director of the Glimmer of Hope Metastatic Breast Cancer Clinic at AHN. She was a teaching attending for the internal medicine residency and the hematology oncology fellowship at AHN and was an assistant professor of medicine at the Drexel University College of Medicine. While in Pittsburgh she also worked in operations at the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) Foundation as a clinical research collaborator for breast oncology clinical trials.Her clinical interests are young women's breast cancer, breast cancer during pregnancy, metastatic breast cancer and clinical trials exploring novel compounds. She joins MUSC as the Director of Community Breast Oncology with the goal of expanding clinical trials at MUSC. She has served as the institutional primary investigator on multiple clinical trials. She is a published researcher in her area of expertise. Dr. Hilton has mentored many young physicians and has great pride in their success. She is known for and has been recognized for compassionate care. She was identified as a Pittsburgh Top Doctor in Oncology from 2021 - 2025. Dr. Hilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Heritage Medical Partners

    460 William Hilton Pkwy, 
    Hilton Head Island, SC 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Luther is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Dr. Luther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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 Bluffton, SC?

    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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