The 20 Best Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Doctors Near Me in Farmington, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Farmington, CT. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 18 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

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

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

    Joel Silver is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 42 years. Dr. Silver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy. Dr. Silver is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

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

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

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

    Mohammad Pazooki is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Pazooki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pazooki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Pazooki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Harrison is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Harrison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

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

    Ritika Vankina is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Vankina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Acquired Hemophilia, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

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

    Swarup Kumar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced 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 Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), MAGIC Syndrome, and IgG4-Related Disease.

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

    Office

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

    Jeffrey Wasser is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Wasser is rated as an Experienced 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 Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Blood Clots, and Splenectomy.

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

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

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

    Nathaniel Robinson is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Lung Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

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

    Paul Zorsky is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 48 years. Dr. Zorsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zorsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zorsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

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

    Syed Ali is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

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

    Joseph Sinning is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Plainville, Connecticut. Dr. Sinning 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, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

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

    Syed Bilgrami is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bilgrami 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 Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

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

    Karishma Mehra is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mehra is rated as an Experienced 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, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Mehra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mehra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

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

    Pawan Karanam is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Karanam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Anal Cancer, and Pancreatoblastoma. Dr. Karanam is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karanam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

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

    Mark Dailey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St Ste 125, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaykumar Thumar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Thumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Hartford Hospital Professional Services

    132 Jefferson St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cunegundo Vergara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Vergara is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy.

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

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

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

    Todd Alekshun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Alekshun 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Collins Medical Associates 2

    580 Cottage Grove Rd, Ste 103, 
    Bloomfield, CT 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sheila Silverman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomfield, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Silverman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Silverman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Silverman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy Ste 107, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Firshein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Firshein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Connecticut Surgical Group PC

    1260 Silas Deane Hwy, 
    Wethersfield, CT 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sakshi Kapur is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Wethersfield, Connecticut. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Febrile Neutropenia, Hernia Surgery, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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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 Farmington, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Farmington, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Farmington, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctors near Farmington, 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) doctor near Farmington, 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 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 Farmington, 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 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 Farmington, CT?

    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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