The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors Near Me in La Jolla, CA

Find the Top Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    California Cancer Associates

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sinclair is an Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Sinclair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    San Diego Pacific Oncology And Hematology Associates Inc

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 830, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pushpendu Banerjee is an Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Banerjee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Reid is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Reid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

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    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Costello is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Cardiac Amyloidosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Ball is an Oncologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mangan is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Mangan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tiffany Tanaka is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Saven is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saven is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Reticuloendotheliosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dan Kaufman is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Choi is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Leukemia, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ah-reum Jeong is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Jeong has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

    3855 Health Sciences Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nadeem Tabbara is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tabbara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Methemoglobinemia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Perlman Clinic

    9850 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marie Shieh is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla

    9888 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mariah Baughn is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Baughn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, and Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Office

    9333 Genesee Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Libby is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Libby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    Office

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Miller is a Hematologist in La Jolla, California. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hermel is an Internal Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hermel has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

    8010 Frost St Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Singh is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kossman is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Rice is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, Hemochromatosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)?

    Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma and is an aggressive blood cancer that originates in the lymphatic system and affects B-lymphocytes, which is a type of white blood cell that helps to fight infection. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and can occur in one area of the body or throughout the body, and mainly occurs in individuals over the age of 60.  Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is categorized by the following subtypes: T-cell/histiocyte-rich B-cell lymphoma – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma has some scattered large and atypical B cells mixed with many normal T cells and histocytes (immune system cells). Primary diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the central nervous system – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma originates in either the brain or eye and can be a secondary development. Primary cutaneous diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, leg type – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is composed of large transformed B cells that create red or bluish-red tumors and can also involve the arms, trunk, buttocks, legs, or other areas. Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-positive diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the elderly – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma mainly occurs in patients over the age of 50 who test positive for the Epstein-Barr virus. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma not otherwise specified (NOS) – This subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is for any that does not fall into one of the above classifications and represents 25-30% of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma in western countries. In addition to subtypes, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is classified into the following stages: Stage I – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in one lymph node area or a cluster of nearby lymph nodes. Stage II – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in two lymph node area or has spread (metastasized) to one organ and nearby lymph nodes but is limited to an area of the body above or below the diaphragm.  Stage III – The diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in lymph nodes both above and below the diaphragm and may also appear in the spleen. Stage IV – This advanced stage diffuse large B-cell lymphoma appears in several areas of one or more organs and tissues and may also affect the liver, lungs, or bones. Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma is further classified by A or B to denote whether the patient is experiencing any significant symptoms (A), or if the patient has significant symptoms, such as unexplained weight loss, persistent fever, or severe night sweats (B).

    When should I see a Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor near La Jolla, CA?

    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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctors near La Jolla, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) 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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