The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in orange, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Leukemia near orange, CT. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia
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    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amer Zeidan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zeidan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jan Bewersdorf is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bewersdorf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Leukocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Barbara Sleight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Sleight is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    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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      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

      800 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Francine Foss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Foss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Smilow Cancer Hospital

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nikolai Podoltsev is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Podoltsev is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Va Connecticut Hcs-West Haven

      950 Campbell Ave, 
      West Haven, CT 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michal Rose is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rose is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Systemic Mastocytosis, Multiple Myeloma, and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS).

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Yale-New Haven Hosp-Hme Care Prog

      789 Howard Ave, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Cary Gross is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Tubal Ligation, and Prostatectomy.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aram Bidikian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bidikian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Smilow Cancer Hospital

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Scott Huntington is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Huntington is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Smilow Cancer Hospital

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephanie Halene is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Halene is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Smilow Cancer Hospital

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Iris Isufi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Isufi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Smilow Cancer Hospital Radiation Oncology Gamma Knife

      35 Park St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stuart Seropian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Seropian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Office

      300 George St Fl 6, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Erkut Bahceci is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bahceci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

      6 Devine St, 
      North Haven, CT 
       (10.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Prebet is a Hematologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Prebet is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 19 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.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Referral may be required

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lohith Gowda is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Referral may be required

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tae Kim is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Henry Rinder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Rinder is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shalin Kothari is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kothari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Follicular Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Yamini Krishnan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Krishnan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, Osteoarthritis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, and Sepsis.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Yale New Haven Hospital

      20 York St, 
      New Haven, CT 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alexander Pine is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Pine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

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      Last Updated: 09/26/2026

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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 orange, CT?

      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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