The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors Near Me in Texas, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 366 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Texas, US. Of these, 279 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 22 are Distinguished and 16 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hagop Kantarjian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kantarjian is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Elite in Leukemia

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naval Daver is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Daver is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Leukemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wierda is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wierda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), 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

      Office

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 423, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Partow Kebriaei is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kebriaei is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Courtney Dinardo is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Dinardo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

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

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Gautam Borthakur is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Borthakur is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      Office

      1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Naveen Pemmaraju is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Pemmaraju is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology

      University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Ghayas Issa is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Issa is rated as an Elite 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), Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Elite in Leukemia

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Kornblau is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kornblau 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Office

      1400 Pressler St, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Philip Thompson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thompson 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Medical Genetics
      Elite in Leukemia
      Medical Genetics

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sanam Loghavi is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Loghavi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology | Oncology

      Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

      1935 Medical District Dr, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Naomi Winick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Winick 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine
      Elite in Leukemia
      Internal Medicine

      Office

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 425, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Maro Ohanian is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Ohanian is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology

      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

      1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Koji Sasaki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Sasaki is rated as an Elite 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology
      Elite in Leukemia
      Hematology

      Office

      1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 423, 
      Houston, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Betul Oran is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Oran 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Office

      1400 S Main St Ste 403, 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Melissa Hudson is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hudson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, and Nephrectomy.

      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Leukemia
      Oncology | Hematology

      Texas Oncology, P.A.

      3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
      Dallas, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      M. Yair Levy, MD specializes in hematology, including lymphoma, myeloma, and leukemia. Dr. Levy received his medical doctorate at the University of Wisconsin at Madison School of Medicine. He served his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and his hematology fellowship at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, MD. He also served on the faculty at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He has won several awards, including the ASCO Merit Award, ASH Merit Award, Walsh Research Grant and the National Institutes of Health LRP Award. Dr. Levy lives in Dallas with his wife, two daughters and their golden retriever. Dr. Levy is rated as a Distinguished 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), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Levy is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Texas Health Family Care

      1217 Oakland Blvd., 
      Fort Worth, TX 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese

      Binh Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Leukemia
      Family Medicine

      Texas Health Family Care

      757 E US Highway 80, Suite 180, 
      Forney, TX 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Antonio Barksdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Forney, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Barksdale 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 Sciatica, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

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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 in Texas, 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 Texas, 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 does MediFind rank Leukemia doctors in Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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 Texas, 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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