The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Laguna Hills, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 271, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nawid Sarwari is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sarwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Sarwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Leukemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Leukemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Yu is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Yu has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Neoplasm, Liver Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Chondrosarcoma.

    Distinguished in Leukemia
    Distinguished in Leukemia

    Tanya Siddiqi, M.D.

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Siddiqi is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, 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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      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Hoda Pourhassan, M.D.

      1601 Avocado Ave, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hoda Pourhassan is an Oncologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Pourhassan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Pete Pow is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Pow has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (0.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Peyman Salimi is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Salimi has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Splenic Neoplasm, and Anemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Sarah Hassan, MD

      24411 Health Center Dr Ste 320, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Sarah Hassan is an Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      MemorialCare Medical Group 55+ (Laguna Woods)

      24268 El Toro Rd, 
      Laguna Woods, CA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gracia Covarrubias is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Covarrubias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

      Aliso Viejo, CA 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      20+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Janet Pan is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Pan has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Optum - Laguna Moulton

      23595 Moulton Pkwy, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Roger Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Tran has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, and N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Housecall Doctors Medical Group

      23181 Verdugo Dr, 
      Laguna Hills, CA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      49+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Norman Vinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Vinn has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hyperaldosteronism, Hyperaldosteronism, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Gabor Kovacs MD A Medical Corporation

      31852 Coast Hwy Ste 305, 
      Laguna Beach, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gabor Kovacs is an Oncologist in Laguna Beach, California. Dr. Kovacs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia

      City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Tamer Othman is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Othman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Oncology

      Haris Ali, M.D.

      1601 Avocado Ave, 
      Newport Beach, CA 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Haris Ali is an Oncologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      City Of Hope Cancer Specialty Hospital

      1000 Fivepoint Ste A, 
      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Heyman is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Heyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Amrita Krishnan, M.D.

      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Amrita Krishnan is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      Azra Borogovac, M.D., M.S.

      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Azra Borogovac is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Borogovac is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Purpura, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia

      City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Krisstina Gowin is an Oncologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Gowin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Multiple Myeloma, Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology

      City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

      Irvine, CA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Lee is a Hematologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Rajiv Pathak, MD

      32585 Golden Lantern Ste E, 
      Dana Point, CA 
       (8.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajiv Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dana Point, California. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Sciatica, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      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 Laguna Hills, 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 Leukemia doctor near Laguna Hills, 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 Leukemia doctors near Laguna Hills, 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 Leukemia doctors near Laguna Hills, 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 Leukemia doctor near Laguna Hills, 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 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 Laguna Hills, 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 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 Laguna Hills, CA?

      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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