The 20 Best Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Doctors Near Me in Tacoma, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis near Tacoma, WA. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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31 providers found
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Irwin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Irwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Irwin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Fluchel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Fluchel is rated as an Advanced 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 Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Dr. Fluchel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Camille Keenan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Keenan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis. Dr. Keenan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauri Burroughs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Burroughs 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 Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Burroughs is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Bellevue

    11695 NE 4th Street, 
    Bellevue, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zhimin Zhai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Zhai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Zhai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 1090, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ning Dong is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Issaquah, Washington. Dr. Dong 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Dong is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Joseph Medical Center Hematology And Oncology - Tacoma

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Rosales is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Rosales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rosales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Rosales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yen Cao is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Silverdale, Washington. Dr. Cao 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 Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Cao is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Eligible In Hematology & Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muaaz Masood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Masood 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 Jaundice, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastric Bypass. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    1100 Fairview Ave N, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan, Estonian, French, Punjabi, Romanian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Baker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Naval Hospital Bremerton

    1 Boone Rd, 
    Bremerton, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Dore is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bremerton, Washington. Dr. Dore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danai Dima is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Dima 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 Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Primary Amyloidosis, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Dima is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required
    7360 West Deschutes Avenue, 
    Kennewick, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Gamboa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kennewick, Washington. Dr. Gamboa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Gamboa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    1100 Fairview Ave N, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, French, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Monica Thakar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Thakar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Fanconi Anemia, Aplastic Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Thakar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    1100 Fairview Ave N, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neel Bhatt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bhatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Anal Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bhatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Inland Empire Hospital Services Association

    104 W 5th Ave Ste 200W, 
    Spokane, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yi Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Spokane, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 123 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, Osteotomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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

    Seattle Children's Hospital

    4800 Sand Point Way NE, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alice Chau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chau 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 Common Variable Immune Deficiency, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID). Dr. Chau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Thai
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Livia Hegerova is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hegerova 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 Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Alpha Thalassemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Hegerova is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Portuguese, Russian, Ukrainian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrei Shustov is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Shustov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shustov is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UW Medicine Northwest

    1550 N 115th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bosnian, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Plotkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Plotkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Plotkin is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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 Tacoma, WA?

    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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