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

Find the Top Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Palm Springs, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    34490 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Dreisbach is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Dreisbach is rated as a Distinguished 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Davood Vafai MD Incorporated

    40075 Bob Hope Dr Ste A, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Davood Vafai is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Vafai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Tsai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 129 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

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

    Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantin Dasanu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Dasanu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Melanoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Eisenhower Lucy Curci Cancer Center

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iliana Popescu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Popescu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, 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

    Office

    265 N El Cielo Rd, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Hoffing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Hoffing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, and Anemia.

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

    Desert Regional Medical Center

    1150 N Indian Canyon Dr, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mai Lai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Bucher Hematology/Oncology Inc.

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Brook is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Brook is rated as an Experienced 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 Ampullary Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Tumor, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Bucher Hematology/Oncology Inc.

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elber Camacho is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Camacho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

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

    Bucher Hematology/Oncology Inc.

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen Morehead is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Morehead 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Bucher Hematology/Oncology Inc.

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Soe Maunglay is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Maunglay is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Bucher Hematology/Oncology Inc.

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Coty Ho is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

    Office

    275 N El Cielo Rd Ste D414, 
    Palm Springs, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loren Khoury is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Palm Springs, California. Dr. Khoury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hypertension.

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

    Office

    34490 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Philip Dreisbach is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Dreisbach 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology

    Office

    34490 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Law is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Law is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Delshad Ahmad is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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

    Eisenhower Health

    39000 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Murthy Andavolu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Andavolu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Tongue Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Office

    34490 Bob Hope Dr, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Carmichael is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Carmichael is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pure Red Cell Aplasia.

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

    Desert Hematology-Oncology Medical Group Inc

    39800 Bob Hope Dr Ste C, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Young is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Young 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

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

    Office

    39300 Bob Hope Dr Ste 1100, 
    Rancho Mirage, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Creighton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Mirage, California. Dr. Creighton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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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