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

Find the Top Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 110 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Orange, CA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 23 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 
     (2.0 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.

    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 
     (2.0 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.

    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 
     (2.0 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.

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    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 
     (2.0 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

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

    19208 Jamboree Road, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (9.1 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.

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

    Office

    200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 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 
     (1.2 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.

    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 
     (10.0 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.

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

    Uc Regents

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Romanian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Andreea Nanci is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nanci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Nanci is board certified in 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 Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

    101 The City Drive South, Building 23, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Perez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Perez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Splenectomy. Dr. Perez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Perez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced 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 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Coombs is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Coombs is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Coombs is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

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

    Sudarsan Vishnu Kollimuttathuillam, M.D.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudarsan Kollimuttathuillam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Kollimuttathuillam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Febrile Neutropenia.

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

    Providence Saint Joseph Heritage Medical Group Hematology And Oncology

    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Mahmood is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mahmood is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    363 South Main Street, Suite 485, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavroula Otis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Otis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Otis is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhavi Mummaneni is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mummaneni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Mummaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Piyanuch Kongtim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kongtim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    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 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kamyar Nader is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nader is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Sickle Cell Disease, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nader 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 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Brem is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Brem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Brem 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.

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

    UC Irvine Medical Center

    101 The City Drive South, 
    Orange, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupali Nabar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nabar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Ewing Sarcoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

    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 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Yulian Khagi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Khagi 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Khagi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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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