The 20 Best Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Doctors Near Me in riverview, FL

Find the Top Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) near riverview, FL. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Swoboda is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Swoboda is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation. Dr. Swoboda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swoboda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    403 S Kings Ave Ste 100, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magda Melchert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Melchert is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Melchert is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Hematology). Dr. Melchert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center, Richard M. Schulze Family Foundation Outpatient Center At McKinley Campus

    10920 McKinley Dr, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martine Extermann is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Extermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Extermann is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Rivero is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Rivero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Rivero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikesh Shah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute At TGH Outpatient Center

    10740 Palm River Rd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brad Fletcher is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Fletcher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Fletcher is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AdventHealth Primary Care Network Inc

    13007 Summerfield Square Dr, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Yasir Alhassani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Alhassani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, and Glioblastoma. Dr. Alhassani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pinellas Hematology And Oncology PA

    401 Vonderburg Dr, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Pratibha Desai is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Desai is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC

    403 S Kings Ave, Ste 100, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shijia Zhang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zhang is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Hematology). Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Josephs Hospital South Oncology

    6901 Simmons Loop, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hafeez Chatoor is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Chatoor is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Chatoor is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Hematology). Dr. Chatoor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TGH Cancer Institute

    3 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kotkiewicz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kotkiewicz is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hemolytic Crisis, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kotkiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tampa General Hospital

    1 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Casey Gooden is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Gooden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Cancer Center Of South Florida

    01 Tampa General Cir, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abraham Schwarzberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Schwarzberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Schwarzberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC

    4051 Upper Creek Dr, Ste 103 B, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renjitha Ignatius is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Ignatius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Ignatius is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ignatius is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SJH Hematology & Oncology

    3101 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 320, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Robert M. Crescentini II, is board certified in internal medicine. He serves the Tampa. Florida area as part of BayCare Medical Group and sees patients age 18 and older. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Medicine degrees from Florida State University in Tallahassee. After serving an internal medicine residency through the University of Alabama at Birmingham, he completed his training with a hematology/medical oncology fellowship through H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida, serving on the Education and Fellowship Evaluation committees. Through his commitment to excellence and leadership, he earned several academic and clinical awards from the FSU College of Medicine, the UAB Internal Medicine Residency Program and the Birmingham VA Medical Center. Dr. Crescentini has performed research involving lung, breast and hematologic malignancies and has authored numerous articles. Prior to medical school, he managed research experiments at the Roskamp Institute in Tampa, focusing on Alzheimers and other neurodegenerative diseases. His clinical interests include prostate cancer, lung cancer and lymphomas. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. He is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital. Dr. Crescentini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastric Lymphoma, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Crescentini is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), and AB Internal Medicine (Hematology). Dr. Crescentini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Blanco is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Blanco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Blanco is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blanco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yon Park is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Park is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Park is board certified in AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Park is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Moffitt Cancer Center At International Plaza

    4101 Jim Walter Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damian Laber is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Laber is rated as an Experienced 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 Thrombocytopenia, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). Dr. Laber is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists And Research Institute

    3420 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher George is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. George is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. George is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC

    3402 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, 
    Tampa, FL 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Garza is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Garza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Garza is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and AB Internal Medicine (Hematology). Dr. Garza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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 riverview, FL?

    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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