The 20 Best Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) Doctors Near Me in Hershey, PA

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

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL) near Hershey, PA. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Rajesh Surapaneni
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Rajesh Surapaneni is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Surapaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Lily H. Shah
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lily Shah is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Jihua Cheng
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jihua Cheng is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

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

    Penn State Children's Hospital

    600 Univ Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Drabick is a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Drabick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Ehmann is a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ehmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Claxton is an Internal Medicine provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Claxton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baldeep Wirk is a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

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

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Witold Rybka is a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rybka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Office

    500 University Dr, 
    Hershey, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Nguyen is a Hematologist in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Penn State Health Medical Group Andrews Patel Hematology/Oncology

    4518 Union Deposit Road, Suite 201, 
    Harrisburg, PA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kumudini N. Rao, MD, specializes in hematology oncology. She is affiliated with UPMC Community Osteopathic, UPMC West Shore and UPMC Pinnacle Harrisburg. Dr. Rao completed her fellowships at the University of Arkansas College of Medicine, residency at Seton Hall University and medical degree at Gandhi Medical College. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Good Samaritian Physician Services

    844 Tuck St, 
    Lebanon, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karla Ludwig is a Hematologist in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ludwig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Neenos A. Alnoor
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
    Hematology Oncology

    WellSpan Medical Oncology & Hematology - Sechler Family Cancer Center

    844 Tuck Street, Sechler Family Cancer Center, 
    Lebanon, PA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Biology was always my favorite subject. I was fascinated by the human body and the complex and extraordinary way that God created us. I also felt the need to help people and relieve suffering. Medicine felt like the right path for me. The reason I chose Oncology is that even though people believe it to be a depressing field, I believe it is a rewarding field. I get to help people and make a real difference in their lives. It is one of the few specialties that allows you to get to know your patients and their families well because you are seeing them on a routine basis. I am a people perWhat I want my patients to know about me:I want my patients to know that I don't like to give up and I keep challenging myself to do better. I am constantly reading and learning which is why I am board certified in four fields of medicine (internal medicine, hematology, oncology, hospice and palliative care). I strive to do the best possible for my patients, who I see as individuals and friends rather than customers. I am married with 3 wonderful children. Something interesting about me is that I speak Aramaic. It is one of the oldest spoken languages and the language of Jesus Christ. What I do when I'm not seeing patients:I love spending time with my family. I enjoy playing with my kids, attending their sporting events, and swimming. I like nature, which is why I decided to move from NJ/NY to the Lebanon area so that I can enjoy the open space, fresh air and hiking. My family and I love to travel in our free time. I also enjoy reading and watching football. Dr. Alnoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Essential Thrombocythemia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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 Hershey, PA?

    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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