The 20 Best Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Doctors Near Me in waukee, IA

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) near waukee, IA. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Family Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine Waukee

    30 E Hickman Rd, 
    Waukee, IA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenna Kemp is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Waukee, Iowa. Dr. Kemp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Kemp is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Iowa Clinic, PC

    5950 University Ave, Fl 2, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Nwaneri is an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Nwaneri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Nwaneri 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

    Office

    5950 University Ave Ste 285, 
    West Des Moines, IA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daulath Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Primary Amyloidosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Broadlawns Medical Center

    1801 Hickman Rd, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Lair is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Lair is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Internal Medicine

    UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine Grimes

    101 SE Destination Dr, 
    Grimes, IA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Holm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Grimes, Iowa. Dr. Holm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Holm is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Stoddard Cancer Center

    1200 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thomas Buroker completed his undergraduate work at The University of Iowa where he graduated in 1964. He went on to graduate from the College of Osteopathy Medical and Surgery (now the Des Moines University). Dr. Buroker completed a residency at the Grace Hospital in Detroit. He completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Lukenbill is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lukenbill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lukenbill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Hughes is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Cancer And Blood

    411 Laurel St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Schultheis graduated from Loras College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology research and a minor in Biochemistry. He went to American University of the Caribbean Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa, Oklahoma and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO. Dr. Schultheis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schultheis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Heddinger, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Heddinger graduated from University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. He went to The University of Iowa College of Medicine followed by an Internal Medicine residency at The University of Iowa hospitals and clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He completed a fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Heddinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heddinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Buroker is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hiatt, MD is a medical and oncology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hiatt completed his undergraduate degree from Grandview College. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University, followed by residency at the University of Iowa at Iowa Methodist Medical Center program. Dr. Hiatt completed his fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Beherns, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Behrens received a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction in Chemistry from Iowa State University. His medical degree was awarded by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University / Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Behrens completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. He specialized in immuno-therapy of cancer and was protocol chairman of a national breast cancer vaccine trial. Dr. Behrens has been extensively involved in colon, pancreas, and ovarian vaccine trials. Dr. Behrens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeeshan Jawa is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Jawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawa 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    """Abdelaziz ElHaddad, MD is a medical oncology and hematology Physician with Mission Cancer + Blood.He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology as well. After graduating with Honors from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in the top 25th percentile of his class, he went on to finish his Internal Medicine training at Monmouth Medical Center, a Drexel University affiliated hospital in New Jersey. He subsequently completed his medical oncology and hematology fellowship training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, St. Luke’s Roosevelt hospital in New York City.""". Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Elhaddad 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Sandre, DO is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Sandre earned her medical degree from Des Moines University. Dr. Sandre completed both her internship and residency at the University of Iowa, Des Moines Internal Medicine Residency. Following residency, Dr. Sandre completed a fellowship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Sandre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sandre 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julie Comes is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Comes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Her clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL). Dr. Comes 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff, DO, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.Medical interests:Dr. Graff has led several clinical research projects and has published many original oncology and hematology articles.Certifications: Internal Medicine; Medical OncologyMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL Residency:Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Graff 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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Magdy Elsawy is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Elsawy is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Elsawy 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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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 waukee, IA?

    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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