The 20 Best Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) Doctors Near Me in columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) near columbia, MD. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Lee, M.D. was named one of Baltimore’s “Top Doc’s” by Baltimore Magazine in 2000 and 2002. After receiving additional training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Maryland in 1984, he remained on faculty until 1997. During his academic career, Dr. Lee was chairman of the training program for five years, started the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the University of Maryland in 1993, and wrote 50 original articles on leukemia, lymphoma and related diseases. In 1997, Dr. Lee entered private practice as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Sinai Hospital. Practicing in Columbia since 2001, Dr. Lee treats patients with all forms of cancer, maintaining a particular interest in breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphomas. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10710 Charter Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alysha Sewall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Sewall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), and Castleman Disease. Dr. Sewall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhargavi Pulluri is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pulluri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Pulluri is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Pulluri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Referral may be required

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave, Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carole Miller is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Miller is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Firozvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2006. Dr. Firozvi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Djordje Atanackovic is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Atanackovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Atanackovic is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic

    22 South Greene Street, Floor 1, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Stonestrom is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Stonestrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stonestrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2019, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2022, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2021. Dr. Stonestrom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Dutch, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lode Swinnen is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Swinnen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Swinnen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swinnen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Experienced in Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)
    Referral may be required

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Ambinder is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ambinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ambinder is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ambinder is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD)?

    Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) is a rare disease that affects the lymph nodes and related tissues. It is a form of Castleman disease that is "systemic" and involves multiple regions of lymph nodes (as opposed to unicentric Castleman disease, which involves a single lymph node or single region of lymph nodes). The signs and symptoms of MCD are often nonspecific, and are mild in some people but serious in others. Symptoms may include enlarged lymph nodes in multiple regions, fever, weight loss, nausea, rash, and/or an enlarged large liver and spleen. The disease is diagnosed based on the symptoms present, laboratory test results, imaging studies, and results of a biopsy of the lymph nodes which shows specific features when studied under the microscope. In some cases, MCD is caused by human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) and is referred to as HHV-8-associated MCD. In other cases, the cause is not known and it is referred to as HHV-8 negative MCD, or idiopathic MCD (iMCD).

    When should I see a Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor near columbia, MD?

    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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctors near columbia, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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 Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD) 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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