The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in North Carolina, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 257 doctor with experience in Leukemia near North Carolina, US. Of these, 161 are Experienced, 34 are Advanced, 34 are Elite and 22 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia
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    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Hematology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 610, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    980-302-6600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Rizzieri is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Rizzieri is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft. Dr. Rizzieri is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia
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    Duke University Health System Inc

    20 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    919-684-8111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Brander is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Brander is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brander is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia
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    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
    Cary, NC 
    713-792-6161
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Tapan Kadia is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Kadia is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Prolymphocytic Leukemia, 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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      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      North Carolina Baptist Hospital

      1 Medical Ctr Blvd, 
      Winston Salem, NC 
      336-713-5440
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Bayard Powell is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Dr. Powell is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Champlin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Champlin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Harry P. Erba
      Oncology | Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Harry P. Erba
      Oncology | Hematology
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      Duke Blood Cancer Center

      2400 Pratt St, 
      Durham, NC 
      919-684-8964
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Harry Erba is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Erba is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Erba is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology. Dr. Erba is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Uday Popat is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Popat is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Dr. Thomas W. Leblanc
      Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Dr. Thomas W. Leblanc
      Oncology | Hematology
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      Duke Blood Cancer Center

      2400 Pratt St, 
      Durham, NC 
      919-684-8964
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Leblanc is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Leblanc is rated as a Distinguished 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Leblanc is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology. Dr. Leblanc is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Short is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Short is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Alessandra Ferrajoli is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Ferrajoli is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Jan A. Burger
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Jan A. Burger
      Internal Medicine

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Jan Burger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Burger is rated as an Elite 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Musa Yilmaz
      Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia

      Dr. Musa Yilmaz
      Hematology
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Musa Yilmaz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Yilmaz is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Guillermo Montalban-Bravo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Montalban-Bravo 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Prithviraj Bose is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Bose is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances

      Zeev Estrov is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Estrov is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
      Referral may be required

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Srdan Verstovsek is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Verstovsek is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Elizabeth Shpall is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Shpall is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Graft.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Carlos Bueso-Ramos is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Bueso-Ramos is rated as an Elite 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-6161
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Offers Telehealth

      Lucia Masarova is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Masarova is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia
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      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      210 Ashville Ave # 408, 
      Cary, NC 
      713-792-2121
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Offers Telehealth

      Kelly Chien is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cary, North Carolina. Dr. Chien is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Last Updated: 09/19/2026

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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 in North Carolina, US?

      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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