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

Find the Top Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Chula Vista, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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34 providers found
    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Regents Of The University Of California

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rafael Bejar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bejar is rated as an Elite 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Aplastic Anemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Marilyn S. Norton M.D. Inc.

    769 Medical Center Ct Ste 202, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marilyn Norton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Norton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Ujjala Moolani MD Inc.

    855 Third Ave Ste 3330, 
    Chula Vista,, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ignacio Iturbe is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista,, California. Dr. Iturbe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Marilyn S. Norton M.D. Inc.

    769 Medical Center Ct Ste 202, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Johnson is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marin Xavier is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Xavier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Oncology Institute

    450 Fourth Ave Ste 311, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Schwerkoske is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Schwerkoske is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Mountain Sickness, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Ujjala Moolani MD Inc.

    855 Third Ave Ste 3330, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramesh Kumar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Prisma Care A Medical Corp.

    2648 Main St Ste A, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Lopez 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 Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Industrial Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Bronchitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group-Otay Ranch

    1400 E Palomar St, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mariela Macias is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Macias is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Francisco Martinez MD Inc.

    890 Eastlake Pkwy Ste 301, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Martinez 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Divya Koura is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Koura is rated as an Experienced 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 Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditya Sarvaria is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Sarvaria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Nagler is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Nagler 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 Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    UC San Diego Health

    200 W Arbor Dr # 8765, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Lane is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Zu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Batra is a Hematologist practicing medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

    8010 Frost St Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Singh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Redfern is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Redfern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, and Gliosarcoma.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Rice is a Hematologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, Hemochromatosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

    8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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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