The 20 Best Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near Columbia, MD. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Wagner-Johnston is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Lee, M.D. was named one of Baltimore’s “Top Doc’s” by Baltimore Magazine in 2000 and 2002. After receiving additional training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Maryland in 1984, he remained on faculty until 1997. During his academic career, Dr. Lee was chairman of the training program for five years, started the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the University of Maryland in 1993, and wrote 50 original articles on leukemia, lymphoma and related diseases. In 1997, Dr. Lee entered private practice as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Sinai Hospital. Practicing in Columbia since 2001, Dr. Lee treats patients with all forms of cancer, maintaining a particular interest in breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphomas. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mener is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Mener is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mener is currently accepting new patients.

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    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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tejaswi Sastry is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sastry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Sastry is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sastry 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
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Oncology Hematology Columbia

    10710 Charter Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As an active participant in the medical community, Mohit Narang, M.D. has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials. During Dr. Narang’s fellowship, he was honored with the invitation to attend the Masterclass in Clinical Oncology at Montecatini, Italy by the European School of Oncology. He holds professional memberships with the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, as well as the European Society of Medical Oncology. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Narang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Narang 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

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Najeff Waseem is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Waseem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Waseem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waseem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Columbia Medical Practice

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 260, Suite 260, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Cheng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Mediastinal Tumor. Dr. Cheng is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seung Lee is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lode Swinnen is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Swinnen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Swinnen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swinnen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ambinder is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ambinder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ambinder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ambinder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Rapoport is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rapoport is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rapoport is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1989 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1992. Dr. Rapoport is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Allo Stoler

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 9, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jean Yared is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Yared is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yared is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2010. Dr. Yared is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennie Law is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Law is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Law is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2015, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2011, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Law is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fort Meade VA Clinic

    2479 5 St, 
    Fort Meade, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Gandhi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Fort Meade, Maryland. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Ascites, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carole Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Miller is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Miller 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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2009. Dr. Ali 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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Firozvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2006. Dr. Firozvi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    305 Hospital Drive, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Nimmagadda is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Nimmagadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Nimmagadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, ABIM - Medical Oncology - Medical Oncology, 1995, and ABIM - Hematology - Hematology, 1994. Dr. Nimmagadda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vu Duong is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Duong 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), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy. Dr. Duong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2012. Dr. Duong 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

    Allo Stoler

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 9, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Hodges is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hodges is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Hodges is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center - Adult Nurse Practitioner, 2017. Dr. Hodges is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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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