The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in southington, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Leukemia near southington, CT. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    55 Meriden Ave Ste 1A, 
    Southington, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Byeff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Byeff is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    55 Meriden Ave Ste 1A, 
    Southington, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wylie Hosmer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Southington, Connecticut. Dr. Hosmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    435 Lewis Ave Ste 220, 
    Meriden, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gerard Fumo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Fumo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

      Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Hematology/Oncology

      56 Franklin St, 
      Waterbury, CT 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Consuelito Medrano is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Medrano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Medrano is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology . Dr. Medrano is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

      6 Devine St, 
      North Haven, CT 
       (14.9 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
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

      435 Lewis Ave, 
      Meriden, CT 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Uday Lele is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Lele is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.

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

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

      435 Lewis Ave, 
      Meriden, CT 
       (5.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Susan Alsamarai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Meriden, Connecticut. Dr. Alsamarai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Vera Whole Health WA PC

      399 Farmington Ave Ste 270, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monali Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Leukemia.

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

      Smilow Cancer Center-Waterbury

      1075 Chase Pkwy, 
      Waterbury, CT 
       (11.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kert Sabbath is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterbury, Connecticut. Dr. Sabbath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Sabbath is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sabbath is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
      Referral may be required

      CCMC - Hematology

      282 Washington St, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (14.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Isakoff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Isakoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Isakoff is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Pediatric Hematology Oncology . Dr. Isakoff is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

      85 Retreat Ave, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Devendra Kc is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      UConn John Dempsey Hospital

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ana Acuna-Villaorduna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Acuna-Villaorduna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Stomach Cancer.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      UConn John Dempsey Hospital

      263 Farmington Ave, 
      Farmington, CT 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kapil Meleveedu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Meleveedu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

      Office

      3 Hidden Brook Rd, 
      Hamden, CT 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Eric Bleickardt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hamden, Connecticut. Dr. Bleickardt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

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

      Connecticut Surgical Group PC

      1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
      Wethersfield, CT 
       (13.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lawrence Giove is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Giove is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

      6 Devine St, 
      North Haven, CT 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Goshua is a Hematologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Goshua 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 Thrombocytopenia, Blood Clots, Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      85 Seymour St Ste 900, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Lawlor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Lawlor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Osteomyelitis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Pseudomembranous Colitis, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

      85 Retreat Ave, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Yelena Pristyazhnyuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Pristyazhnyuk is rated as an Experienced 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

      85 Retreat Ave, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (14.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paige Whittaker is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Whittaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Hartford Hospital

      80 Seymour St, 
      Hartford, CT 
       (15.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Digiuseppe is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Digiuseppe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

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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 southington, 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 southington, 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 southington, 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 southington, 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 southington, 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 southington, 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 southington, 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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