The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in palmetto bay, FL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Leukemia near palmetto bay, FL. Of these, 52 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1425 Northwest 10th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mikkael Sekeres is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sekeres 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sekeres is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yuliya Linhares is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Linhares is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Linhares is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

    8900 N Kendall Dr, 
    Miami, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Firas El Chaer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. El Chaer 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. El Chaer is currently accepting new patients.

    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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Marco Ruiz-Andia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ruiz-Andia 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 Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ruiz-Andia is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Maria Dominguez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dominguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Dominguez is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Talia Zahra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Zahra is rated as an Experienced 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 Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zahra is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Leukemia
      Transplant Surgery | Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Leukemia
      Transplant Surgery | Hematology Oncology
      Referral may be required
      5555 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, 
      Coral Gables, FL 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Antonio Jimenez is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Jimenez is rated as an Advanced 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), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Jimenez is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
      Referral may be required
      1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, Floor 2, 
      Miami, FL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Justin Watts is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Watts is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Watts is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Elias A M Feanny MD PA

      9275 SW 152nd St Ste 101, 
      Palmetto Bay, FL 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Elias Feanny is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palmetto Bay, Florida. Dr. Feanny is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Gout, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Feanny is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Citron is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Citron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Citron is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Guenther Koehne is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Koehne is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Myeloma, Wilms Tumor, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Koehne is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Transplant Surgery | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Transplant Surgery | Hematology Oncology
      Referral may be required
      1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
      Miami, FL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Denise Pereira is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Pereira is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Referral may be required
      1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
      Miami, FL 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Diamond is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Diamond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Sara Garrido is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Garrido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Garrido is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lisa Reale is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Reale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Reale is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Nahas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Nahas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Nahas is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nadia Bambace is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bambace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Bambace is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic, French, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Doured Daghistani is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Daghistani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Medulloblastoma. Dr. Daghistani is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Baptist Health Herbert Wertheim Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Fernando Dezarraga is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Dezarraga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Dezarraga is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute

      8900 N Kendall Dr, 
      Miami, FL 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Siddhartha Venkatappa is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Venkatappa 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Venkatappa is currently accepting new patients.

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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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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 palmetto bay, FL?

      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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