The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Hamilton, ON

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Hamilton, ON. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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48 providers found
    Distinguished in Leukemia
    Distinguished in Leukemia
    Referral may be required
    Juravinski Hospital And Cancer Centre 711 Concession Street, L8V1C3, 
    Hamilton, ON, CA 
     (2.7 km away)

    Brian Leber practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Leber is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Leukemia
    Distinguished in Leukemia
    Referral may be required
    1200 Main St W, 
    Hamilton, CA 
     (3.7 km away)

    Uma Athale practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Athale is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, L1 Syndrome, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Advanced in Leukemia
    Advanced in Leukemia
    Referral may be required
    Hamilton, ON, CA 
     (1.8 km away)

    Tobias Berg practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Berg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Fetal Retinoid Syndrome, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Leukemia?

    Common conditions include: Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)

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      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Carol Portwine practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Portwine is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Neutropenia, Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      1200 Main St W, 
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (3.7 km away)

      Ronald Barr practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Barr is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Malnutrition, and Fractured Spine.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      St. Joseph's Hospital, 
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (0.7 km away)

      Nicholas Wong practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Wong is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Prostate Cancer, and Leukemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Christopher Hillis practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Hillis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Essential Thrombocythemia, Leukemia, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Allison Boyd practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Boyd is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Leukemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Mickie Bhatia practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Bhatia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Teratoma of the Mediastinum.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Alejandro Horton-Garcia practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Horton-Garcia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MYH9 Related Thrombocytopenia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Nazanin Aghel practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Aghel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Atherosclerosis.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Brittany Salter practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Salter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Irwin Walker practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Walker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Blood Clots, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Romina Petersen-Brignardello practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Petersen-Brignardello is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Periodontitis, Acute Pain, Tubal Disease, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Louise Guolla practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Guolla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Muscle Atrophy, Leukemia, and Obesity.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Deanna Porras practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Porras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Retinoblastoma.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Nazmul Islam practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Islam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Japanese Encephalitis, Ovarian Overproduction of Androgens, Acanthosis Nigricans, and Menorrhagia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Joseph Beyene practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Beyene is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eclampsia, Polyhydramnios, Infantile Neutropenia, and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Troy Farncombe practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Mr. Farncombe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Anal Cancer, Leukemia, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      Hamilton, ON, CA 
       (1.8 km away)

      Lili Aslostovar practices practicing medicine in Hamilton, Canada. Ms. Aslostovar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and Leukemia.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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      Last Updated: 11/08/2026

      What is the definition of Leukemia?

      Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue in the center of the bones, where blood cells are produced.

      The term leukemia means white blood. White blood cells (leukocytes) fight infections and other foreign substances. Leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.

      Leukemia leads to an uncontrolled increase in the number of white blood cells.

      The cancerous cells prevent healthy red cells, platelets, and mature white cells (leukocytes) from being made. Life-threatening symptoms can then develop as normal blood cells decline.

      The cancer cells can spread to the bloodstream and lymph nodes. They can also travel to the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) and other parts of the body.

      Leukemia can affect children and adults.

      Leukemias are divided into two major types:

      • Acute (which progresses quickly)
      • Chronic (which progresses more slowly)

      The main types of leukemia are:

      • Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
      • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
      • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
      • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

      When should I see a Leukemia doctor near Hamilton, ON?

      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 Leukemia doctor near Hamilton, ON?

      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 do I find the best Leukemia doctor near Hamilton, ON?

      You can find a Leukemia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Leukemia doctors near Hamilton, ON?

      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 Leukemia doctors near Hamilton, ON?

      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 Leukemia doctor near Hamilton, ON?

      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 Leukemia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctor near Hamilton, ON?

      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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctors near Hamilton, ON?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leukemia 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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