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

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL) near Lubbock, TX. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Quick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Quick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kiran Yalamanchili is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Yalamanchili is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yalamanchili is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjay Awasthi is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Awasthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rodolfo Martinez is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Martinez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Close is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Close is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ibrahim Shalaby is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Shalaby 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Shalaby is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    4101 22nd Place, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Isaac Tafur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tafur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Tafur 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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Cunha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Cunha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhen Hou is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Hou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Hardwicke is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Hardwicke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Medical Center

    602 Indiana Ave, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lukman Tijani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tijani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    3506 21st Street, Suite 606, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaiser Tarafdar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Tarafdar 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Medulloblastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tarafdar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    2232 Indiana Ave Ste 102, 
    Lubbock, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Davor Vugrin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Vugrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Lynch Syndrome, and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.

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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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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 Lubbock, TX?

    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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