The 20 Best Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

Find the Top Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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22 providers found
    Elite in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Elite in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Saven is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Saven is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Reticuloendotheliosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Mason is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Munveer Bhangoo is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Bhangoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Sigal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Sigal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitrios Tzachanis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tzachanis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Family Medicine

    Scripps Coastal Medical Center Encinitas

    477 N El Camino Real Ste B303, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trang Le is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Osteosarcoma, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Allison Winter is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Winter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 25 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.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Silver is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Silver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hermel is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hermel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

    Office

    910 Sycamore Ave Ste 370, 
    Vista, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Derek Helton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Vista, California. Dr. Helton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Helton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology | Oncology

    4S Ranch

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Lamon is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lamon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Lamon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

    North County Oncology Medical Clinic Inc

    3617 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Warren Paroly is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Paroly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sideroblastic Anemia, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Burt is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Burt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Stiff Person Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Clinic John R. Anderson V Medical Pavilion

    9898 Genesee Ave, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Wolinski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wolinski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Cholangitis, and Sclerosing Cholangitis.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Public Health and Preventive Medicine

    Office

    10550 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Waalen is a primary care provider, practicing in Public Health and Preventive Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Waalen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Stroke, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Thomas Kipps is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kipps is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Leukemia.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Oncology

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Tony Reid is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Reid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Edward Ball is an Oncologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Gaucher Disease Type 2, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease Type 3, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology

    UCSD Heath Care

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

    Michael Choi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Choi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Leukemia, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    420 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd # 2352, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Zachrich is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Zachrich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Anemia, and Chronic Cough.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)?

    Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is an unusual cancer of the blood. It affects B lymphocyte cells, a type of white blood cell.

    When should I see a Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctors near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctors near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor near Encinitas, 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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 Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) 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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