The 20 Best Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) Doctors Near Me in worcester, MA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) near worcester, MA. Of these, 14 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doreen Brettler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Brettler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Brettler is board certified in Hematology-Oncology , Hematology , and Internal Medicine.

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

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Poorva Bindal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bindal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Bindal is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology , and Internal Medicine . Dr. Bindal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Medical Center - University Campus

    55 Lake Avenue North, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Hallett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Hallett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Chronic Cough, Vertigo, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hallett is board certified in Internal Medicine.

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

    Saint Vincent Medical Group-Eaton Place Oncology

    1 Eaton Pl Ste 23, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kala Seetharaman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Seetharaman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Seetharaman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gerber is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gerber is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tariq Mughal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Mughal is rated as an Advanced 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 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Splenomegaly, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Reliant Medical Group

    5 Neponset Street, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahida Islam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Islam is board certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology . Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Vincent Medical Group-Eaton Place Oncology

    1 Eaton Pl Ste 23, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A Siddiqui is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Siddiqui 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 Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Siddiqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shyam Patel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakiko Suzuki is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Suzuki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muthalagu Ramanathan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rajneesh Nath is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Nath 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nath is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Walsh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Throat Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Walsh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venu Bathini is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Bathini 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 Ampullary Cancer, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bathini is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center

    19 Tacoma St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Pici is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Pici is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). Her clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).

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

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Czech
    Accepting New Patients

    Jan Cerny is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Cerny is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Multiple Myeloma, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cerny is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Cerny is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMass Memorial Health - Marlborough Campus

    157 Union Street, 
    Marlborough, MA 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Gillis-Smith is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Dr. Gillis-Smith 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gillis-Smith is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology-Oncology , and Internal Medicine .

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

    Office

    15 West St, 
    Douglas, MA 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Miller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Douglas, Massachusetts. Dr. Miller 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 Acute Pain, Wandering Spleen, Epidural Abscess, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

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

    Ear Nose & Throat Associates Of Worcester Inc.

    246 Southbridge Rd, 
    Charlton, MA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Harrington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlton, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia, and Pure Red Cell Aplasia.

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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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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 worcester, MA?

    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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