The 20 Best Multiple Myeloma Doctors Near Me in Avon, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Multiple Myeloma near Avon, CT. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Joel S. Silver
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Regional Cancer Care Assoc LLC (Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders)

    345 N Main St, Ste 318, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Silver is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Silver has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Syed S. Ali
    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ali is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dailey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    339 W Main St, 
    Avon, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Alekshun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Alekshun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Mohammad Pazooki
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Regional Cancer Care Assoc LLC (Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders)

    345 N Main St, Ste 318, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Pazooki is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Pazooki has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pazooki is currently accepting new patients.

    Bechara Barrak
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Internal Medicine

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    701 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste D110, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    54+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bechara Barrak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Dr. Barrak has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Barrak is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Bilgrami is a Hematologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bilgrami is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhanshu Mulay is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mulay is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma
    Distinguished in Multiple Myeloma

    Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute

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

    William Baker is a Hematologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chu is an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Hong is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Paul Zorsky
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Zorsky is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Zorsky has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zorsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Karishma K. Mehra
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karishma Mehra is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mehra has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Mehra is currently accepting new patients.

    Pawan K. Karanam
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pawan Karanam is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Karanam has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Anal Cancer, and Pancreatoblastoma. Dr. Karanam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swarup Kumar is a Hematologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), MAGIC Syndrome, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    John P. Hunt
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Pathology | Laboratory Medicine | Hematology
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Pathology | Laboratory Medicine | Hematology

    Saint Francis Care Medical Group

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hunt is a Pathologist and a Laboratory Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Hunt has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Hunt is currently accepting new patients.

    Alessia C. Donadio
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alessia Donadio is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Donadio has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Donadio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

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

    Devendra Kc is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Kc is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Anil Vithala
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Multiple Myeloma
    Internal Medicine
    477 Connecticut Blvd, Suite 112, 
    East Hartford, CT 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Vithala is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in East Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vithala has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Secondary Parkinsonism, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Otitis. Dr. Vithala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma
    Advanced in Multiple Myeloma

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    201 N Mountain Rd Ste 203, 
    Plainville, CT 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Sinning is an Oncologist in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Sinning is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple Myeloma. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Multiple Myeloma?

    Multiple myeloma is a rare cancer that occurs in bone marrow (soft tissue inside bones) in white blood cells called plasma cells that usually produce antibodies (immunoglobulins) which help the body to fight infection. However, in multiple myeloma the plasma cells become cancerous, producing a protein known by several names, including monoclonal immunoglobulin, monoclonal protein (M-protein), M-spike, or paraprotein. The cancerous plasma cells fill up the bone marrow, eventually spreading to the outside of the bones and weakening them, causing bone fractures. The cancerous plasma cells additionally begin producing high levels of an antibody (immunoglobulin) that increases the viscosity (thickness) of the blood, leading to clotting, which can further cause kidney damage. While levels of one antibody increase, others drop, increasing the risk of infections. Red blood cell counts also drop, causing anemia, while blood calcium levels increase, leading to dehydration, constipation, and confusion.   Types of multiple myeloma include smoldering myeloma, which usually occurs without symptoms, and plasmacytoma, which is marked by abnormal plasma cells that occur in only one bone, causing pain. Multiple myeloma mainly occurs in older people over the age of 60, males, African Americans, people who are obese, and those with a family history of multiple myeloma, or who have been diagnosed with a condition known as monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance (MGUS; see more about this condition below.)

    What type of doctors treat multiple myeloma?    

    Multiple myeloma is managed by a team of specialists who bring different areas of expertise to provide comprehensive care: 

    • Hematologists are blood and bone experts who often lead multiple myeloma treatment, focusing on how the disease affects blood and bone marrow. 
    • Oncologists are cancer specialists who manage chemotherapy and other treatments aimed at controlling multiple myeloma. 
    • Radiologists conduct imaging tests to monitor the disease and assess any spread or bone involvement. 
    • Orthopedic surgeons are sometimes consulted to address bone damage and fractures caused by multiple myeloma. 

    How does multiple myeloma progress?   

    Multiple myeloma typically progresses through stages, starting with the early “smoldering” phase, where symptoms are mild or not present. Over time, the disease may progress to active multiple myeloma, where symptoms like bone pain, fatigue, and frequent infections appear. As the disease advances, it affects more areas in the body, causing further damage to bones and organs. Treatment can slow progression, but multiple myeloma is generally considered a chronic condition, requiring ongoing care and monitoring. 

    How is multiple myeloma treated? 

    Treatment usually involves a combination of therapies tailored to the individual based on age, health, and stage of multiple myeloma. 

    • Chemotherapy uses drugs to target and kill cancer cells, helping to control the disease. 
    • Immunotherapy strengthens the immune system’s ability to fight the cancer, using medications that target myeloma cells. 
    • Stem Cell Transplant restores healthy blood cells by replacing damaged bone marrow, often following high-dose chemotherapy. 
    • Radiation Therapy targets specific bone lesions to reduce pain and prevent fractures. 

    What is the life expectancy of someone with multiple myeloma? 

    Survival rates for multiple myeloma can vary widely based on factors like age, overall health, what stage the multiple myeloma is in, and how well the cancer responds to treatment. When diagnosed during the early stages, the prognosis is generally more favorable. Thanks to advances in treatments, many people live several years after diagnosis. New therapies are constantly improving outcomes, offering hope for longer survival and a better quality of life. 

    When should I see a Multiple Myeloma doctor near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma doctor near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma doctors near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma doctors near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma doctor near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Multiple Myeloma 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 Multiple Myeloma doctor near Avon, 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 Multiple Myeloma 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 Multiple Myeloma 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 Multiple Myeloma doctors near Avon, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Multiple Myeloma 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 Multiple Myeloma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Multiple Myeloma 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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