The 20 Best Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Doctors Near Me

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    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
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    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Konopleva, MD, Phd, is Professor, Oncology, Professor, Molecular Pharmacology, Director, Leukemia Program and Co-Director, Blood Cancer Institute, at Montefiore Einstein. Her clinic focus centers on treating patients with hematologic malignancies, with an emphasis on acute myeloid and acute lymphoblastic leukemia. She has additional expertise in treating patients with high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome and chronic myeloid leukemia. Dr. Konopleva is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hagop Kantarjian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kantarjian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naval Daver is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Daver is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wierda is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wierda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    450 Brookline Ave, 
    Boston, MA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Deangelo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Deangelo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Mastocytosis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Fabio Ciceri practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Ciceri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Robin Foa practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Foa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). They are also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required
    55 Harbord St, M5S 2 W6, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jeffrey Lipton practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Lipton is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Aase Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 7 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dale Bixby has been practicing hematology at the University of Michigan since 2009. He obtained his PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutics at the University of Kentucky in 1999, before beginning his medical training at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He was a resident in the Department of Internal Medicine and then completed fellowship training in hematology and medical oncology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Bixby is currently a clinical professor and specializes in the areas of myeloid and lymphoid leukemias, myelodysplastic syndrome and bone marrow failure disorders. Dr. Bixby currently serves as the section chief of the acute leukemia program. He is also a clinical investigator in hematological malignancies. Dr. Bixby is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bixby is board certified in Hematology.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    OHSU Hospital

    3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, 
    Portland, OR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Heinrich is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Portland, Oregon. Dr. Heinrich is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Mesenchymoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Baer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Cancer Center - Froedtert Hospital

    8800 W. Doyne Ave., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehab Atallah, MD, is a Professor of Medicine and Associate director of the cancer service line in the Medical College of Wisconsin Division of Hematology and Oncology, specializing in leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative neoplasms and other bone marrow failure disorders at Froedtert Hospital. He graduated from Cairo University School of Medicine in 1994, then completed an internal medicine residency in the Cleveland Clinic Health System and a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the Karmanos Cancer Center in Detroit, Michigan, where he also served as Chief Fellow. He then went on to complete a leukemia fellowship at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Dr. Atallah is board certified/eligible in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and Hematology. He has authorednumerous publications, including journal articles, meeting abstracts, and book chapters. His current research interests are treatment of patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, acute myelogenous leukemia, myeloproliferative neoplasms and myelodysplastic syndromes. He currently serves as the co-chair of the Eastern Cooperative Group (ECOG) leukemia committee. He is the administrative director of the H Jean Khoury Cure CML Consortium (HJKC3). The HJKC3 was established in 2016 and is a collaborative effort of physicians and researchers at 21 academic medical centers committed to CML research and improving patient care and quality of life. Dr. Atallah is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Atallah is board certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Atallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tapan Kadia is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Kadia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gautam Borthakur is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Borthakur is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Pemmaraju is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pemmaraju is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required
    Novara, IT 

    Gianluca Gaidano practices practicing medicine in Novara, Italy. Mr. Gaidano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Tennessee Oncology Pharmacy Dispensing

    250 25th Ave N Ste 412, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Flinn is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Flinn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Massimo Breccia practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Breccia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Dinardo is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dinardo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Elite in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alessandra Ferrajoli is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Ferrajoli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)?

    Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is cancer that starts inside the bone marrow. This is the soft tissue in the center of bones that helps form all blood cells.

    CML causes an uncontrolled growth of immature and mature cells that make a certain type of white blood cell called myeloid cells. The diseased cells build up in the bone marrow and blood.

    What are the symptoms of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)? 

    The symptoms of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) can vary from person to person. Some people might not notice any symptoms at first. When symptoms do appear, they can include: 

    • Fatigue 
    • Unexplained weight loss 
    • Night sweats 
    • A feeling of fullness or discomfort under the left ribcage (due to an enlarged spleen) 
    • Fever 
    • Bone pain 
    • Frequent infections 

    How serious is chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)?  

    Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is a serious condition, but it usually develops slowly. Most types of cancer are given a stage to show how much the cancer has spread. However, CML is different. Instead of stages, CML is divided into 3 phases. The phase of CML depends mostly on the number of immature white blood cells – called blasts – in the blood or bone marrow.  

    According to the American Cancer Society, the phases, from less serious to more serious, are: 

    • Chronic phase – Most of the time, CML is in the chronic phase when it’s first found. Most people have mild symptoms or none. Treatment usually works well during this early phase.  
    • Accelerated phase – Symptoms become more noticeable in this phase. The number of blasts in the blood or bone marrow increases, and treatment may need to be adjusted.  
    • Blast phase – Also called acute phase or blast crisis, this phase can cause serious infections, bleeding, and anemia, which is when the body doesn’t have enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen. 

    Is chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) considered a terminal illness? 

    Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is not always considered terminal (deadly). Thanks to new treatments, many people with CML can have normal life spans and high survival rates. Some people even reach remission, where cancer is no longer detectable in the body. However, CML is a chronic (lifelong) condition that requires long-term treatment and careful monitoring. 

    What treatments are available for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)? 

    There are several treatments available for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). The most common treatment is a type of medicine called a tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI), which targets the cancer cells and stops them from growing. Other treatments might include chemotherapy, stem cell or bone marrow transplants, or participating in clinical trials. The treatment plan usually depends on the CML phase and the patient’s overall health. 

    When should I see a Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctor near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctor near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctors near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctors near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctor near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) 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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctor near me?

    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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) 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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) 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 Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) doctors near me?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) 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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