The 20 Best Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Doctors Near Me in san francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis near san francisco, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eleanor Schwarz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schwarz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiectasis, Hypertension, Chronic Cough, Tubal Ligation, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Schwarz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    505 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Hermiston is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hermiston is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave # 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Logan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Logan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Dvorak is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dvorak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charalambos Andreadis is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Andreadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Andreadis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Andreadis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Sayre is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sayre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sayre is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology. Dr. Sayre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wei Ai is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Ai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shagun Arora is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Arora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Arora is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Arora is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Olin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Olin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Olin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Hemophilia Treatment Center

    400 Parnassus Ave # 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Leavitt is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Leavitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Blood Clots, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave # 4, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhav Seshadri is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Seshadri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    California Pacific Medical Center-Van Ness Campus

    1101 Van Ness Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Gaynon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gaynon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypothermia, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1635 Divisadero St Ste 625, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arpana Vidyarthi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Vidyarthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Pacific Hematology Oncology Assoc

    2100 Webster St Ste 225, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Behler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Behler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Sideroblastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1101 Van Ness Ave Ste 1120, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tony Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    University Of California San Francisco

    995 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Niharika Dixit is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Dixit is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ucsf

    1001 Potrero Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vinayak Prasad is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Prasad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Medical Center

    185 Berry St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parul Bhargava is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Bhargava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Goldsby is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Goldsby is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Birthmarks & Vascular Anomalies Center

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristin Shimano is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Shimano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis?

    Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a condition in which the body makes too many activated immune cells (macrophages and lymphocytes). Symptoms may include fever, enlarged liver or spleen, cytopenia (decreased number of blood cells), and neurological abnormalities. HLH may be inherited in an autosomal recessive manner or it can have non-genetic causes in which case it is called acquired HLH. Each subtype is caused by a change in a different gene. The genetic cause of type 1 is currently unknown. Types 2-5 are caused by genetic changes in the PRF1 gene, the UNC13D gene, the STX11 gene and the STXBP2 gene, respectively. When HLH results from an inappropriate immune response to Epstein-Barr virus or another viral illness, it may be due to a separate genetic condition called X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP). XLP is caused by a genetic change in the SH2D1A or XIAP gene and is inherited in an X-linked manner.

    When should I see a Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctors near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctors near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor near san francisco, 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctors near san francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis 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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