The 20 Best Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

Find the Top Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis near Texas, US. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    1102 Bates Ave Ste 750, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Allen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Allen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Elite in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naval Daver is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Daver is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hagop Kantarjian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kantarjian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Mcclain is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mcclain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olive Eckstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Eckstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Butler is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Butler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Avanthi Shah is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sravanti Teegavarapu specializes in benign and malignant hematological diseases. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology and Medical Director of Hematology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Teegavarapu’s clinical interests include lymphomas and other blood diseases. Dr. Teegavarapu received her medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India.She completed her residency at University of North Dakota in Fargo and postdoctoral fellowship at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She also completed a fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College.Dr. Teegavarapu is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Hematology and the American Board of Oncology. In addition to English, Dr. Teegavarapu speaks Telugu and Hindi. Dr. Teegavarapu 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 Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Teegavarapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology

    Baylor Scott & White Oncology - Waxahachie

    Waxahachie, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Binu Nair is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waxahachie, Texas. Dr. Nair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Nair is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1105 Central Expressway, MOB 1, Suite 320, 
    Allen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepthi Thotakura is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Thotakura is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Blood Clots, Malabsorption, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Thotakura is board certified in Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, - American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, - American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    6621 Fannin St Fl 8, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Krance is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Krance is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    UT Southwestern - Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ksenya Shliakhtsitsava is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Shliakhtsitsava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Hepatoblastoma.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    2 Greenway Plz Ste 300, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saleh Bhar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Aase Syndrome, Anemia, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology | Palliative Medicine

    Texas Oncology - Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haskell Kirkpatrick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kirkpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cook Childrens Dodson Surgery Center

    1500 Cooper St, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anish Ray is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Ray is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Texas Childrens Hospital

    6621 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caridad Martinez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Advanced 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Infantile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Aquino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Aquino is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naveen Pemmaraju is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pemmaraju is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology

    Office

    6410 Fannin St Ste 600B, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Modupe Idowu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Idowu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Baylor College Of Medicine

    6701 Fannin St, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julienne Brackett is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Brackett is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Infantile Neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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 in Texas, US?

    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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