The 20 Best Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Doctors Near Me in Fountain Valley, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 111 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Fountain Valley, CA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiran Naqvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Naqvi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Naqvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Irvine Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center & Ambulatory Care

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Misagh Karimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Karimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Karimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammadbagher Ziari is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ziari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Ziari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health - Fountain Valley

    17100 Euclid Street, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Pandit is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Pandit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Beta Thalassemia, Anemia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pandit is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefan Ciurea is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ciurea is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 22 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. Dr. Ciurea is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCI Health Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Jeyakumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Jeyakumar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Jeyakumar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer And Blood Specialty Clinic

    9940 Talbert Ave Ste 204, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Collin Vu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Vu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Vu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Vu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    9940 Talbert Ave, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jack Jacoub is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Fountain Valley, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Jacoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Jacoub is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    19582 Beach Blvd Ste 212, 
    Huntington Beach, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Burtzo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Huntington Beach, California. Dr. Burtzo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Keck Medicine Of USC

    330 Old Newport Blvd Ste 100, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Louis Vandermolen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Vandermolen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Referral may be required

    Newport Beach

    330 Old Newport Blvd, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh Nguyen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Referral may be required

    Orange Coast Cardiology Medical Corp.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Angstreich is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Angstreich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), B-Cell Lymphoma, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Referral may be required

    Office

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Khosrow Mahdavi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mahdavi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Medical Group

    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tiberio Lindgren is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Lindgren is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    City Of Hope Newport Beach

    1601 Avocado Ave, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Semeniuk is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Newport Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Semeniuk is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Semeniuk is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Shores Medical Group

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, Ste 207, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nerses Tchekmedyian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Tchekmedyian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Ulcerative Colitis. Dr. Tchekmedyian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Tchekmedyian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required
    3747 Worsham Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lihong Wu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1043 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiem Liem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Liem is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Referral may be required

    OC Blood & Cancer Care

    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Hassan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Hassan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Fountain Valley

    18111 Brookhurst St Ste 6100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravi Shankar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Shankar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Shankar is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)?

    Myelodysplastic syndrome is a group of disorders in which the blood cells produced in the bone marrow do not mature into healthy cells. This leaves you with fewer healthy blood cells in your body. The blood cells that have matured may not function properly.

    Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a form of cancer. In about a third of people, MDS may develop into acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

    When should I see a Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Fountain Valley, CA?

    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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Fountain Valley, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) 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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