The 20 Best Follicular Lymphoma Doctors Near Me in gainesville, FL

Find the Top Follicular Lymphoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Follicular Lymphoma near gainesville, FL. Of these, 8 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma
    Distinguished in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nam Dang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Oncology-Davis Cancer Pavilion

    1535 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Lynch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Surgical Specialists-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd # 14, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christiana Shaw is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Internal Medicine

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angel Juarez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Juarez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Cardiac Tamponade, Splenomegaly, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Uf Health Medical Oncology Davis Cancer Pavilion

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Staal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Staal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Melanoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Staal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - GCC

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andres Bhatia is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel De La Puerta is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. De La Puerta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Hsu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - GCC

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dickerson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Dickerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Experienced in Follicular Lymphoma
    Referral may be required

    Sarah Cannon Transplant And Cellular Therapy Program At HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    6400 W Newberry Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hiemenz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hiemenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Follicular Lymphoma. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hiemenz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Follicular Lymphoma?

    Follicular lymphoma is a type of slow-growing non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), which is a cancer that affects the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system is part of the immune system and consists of lymph vessels, lymph fluid, lymph nodes, bone marrow, the spleen, and lymphocytes. The two main types of lymphocytes are B-lymphocytes (B-cells), which produce antibodies to fight off infection, and T-lymphocytes (T-cells), which can destroy invading microorganisms or cancer cells. Follicular lymphoma is a cancer of the B-cells, in which the B-cells tend to form follicles (clusters) in the lymph nodes. As the cancerous B-cells spread, they cause lymph nodes to swell. Follicular lymphoma is categorized in stages I-V, depending on its severity and how many lymph nodes and other areas are affected. There are 3 types of follicular lymphoma: 1) transformed follicular lymphoma, in which the slow-growing cancer transforms into an aggressive diffuse B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL); 2) primary gastrointestinal follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer affects the small intestines; and 3) pediatric follicular lymphoma, in which the cancer is different in children than adults, remains in the area it first developed, and tends to be more benign.

    When should I see a Follicular Lymphoma doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor near gainesville, FL?

    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 Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctors near gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Follicular Lymphoma 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 Follicular Lymphoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Follicular Lymphoma 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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