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

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near la mesa, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erin Reid is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Reid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin Costello is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Costello is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mangan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mangan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Zu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Charles R. Kossman M.D. Inc.

    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 306, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kossman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Kossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia B, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Polycythemia Vera, and Agranulocytosis.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Edward Ball is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Follicular Lymphoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL).

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Tiffany Tanaka is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Hampshire is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Hampshire is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Deep Vein Thrombosis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Batra is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, POEMS Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Medic is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Medic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Polycythemia Vera, Anemia, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Charles R. Kossman M.D. Inc.

    5555 Reservoir Dr Ste 306, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Casie Shenoy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Polycythemia Vera, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Zimmerman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nina Liu is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

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

    Priya Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

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

    Kristen Rice is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Hoh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Hoh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Pulmonary Hypertension, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Scripps Clinic Santee

    278 Town Center Pkwy Ste 105, 
    Santee, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Santee, California. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Hemolysis, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

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

    Alfred Saleh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Referral may be required

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

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

    Jennifer Fisher is an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Fisher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

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

    Charles Redfern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Redfern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Hemochromatosis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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 mesa, 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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