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

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The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 105 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Sven De Vos
    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sven De Vos is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. De Vos is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Gary Schiller
    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)

    UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schiller is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Piro is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Piro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Piro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Eradat is an Internal Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Eradat is rated as a Distinguished 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), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Mead is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mead is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Distinguished in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Nurse Practitioner

    UCLA Health Santa Monica-Cancer Care

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Lewis is a Nurse Practitioner in Santa Monica, California. Ms. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Fischer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Fischer 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), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Olevsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Olevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mesothelioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olevsky is currently accepting new patients.

    John Timmerman
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Timmerman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Timmerman 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, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kristedja is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kristedja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kristedja is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Nishikubo is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nishikubo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Liposarcoma. Dr. Nishikubo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthias Benz is a Radiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Benz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Prostatectomy.

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

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Glaspy is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Glaspy has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Sandra Fallon M.D. Inc.

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 580, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexandra Drakaki is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Drakaki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Nephrectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Sandra Fallon M.D. Inc.

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 580, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Arun Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Young is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Young has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Larson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Larson 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, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Garon is an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Garon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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

    Office

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bartosz Chmielowski is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chmielowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vulvectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Ghassan M. Al
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Care Community Health Center

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghassan Al-Jazayrly, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and medical ongology. He currently serves as chairman and director of cancer services at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center and director of the research center at Glendale Memorial Hospital. As a member of several hospital committees, Dr. Al-Jazayrly stays up-to-date with the latest cancer and blood disorder advancements. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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 Santa Monica, 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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