The 20 Best Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Doctors Near Me in Kirkland, WA

Find the Top Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 147 doctor with experience in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) near Kirkland, WA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Elite in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bart Scott is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Scott is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center At Evergreenhealth

    12040 NE 128th St Ste 1600, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Moore is an Oncologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Rainer Storb
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rainer Storb is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Storb is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Frederick Appelbaum
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Appelbaum is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Appelbaum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Brenda Sandmaier
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Sandmaier is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Sandmaier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Hans Deeg
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology
    Distinguished in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    1100 Fairview Ave N, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hans Deeg is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Deeg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Rafic J. Farah
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a medical oncologist, I care for patients throughout their cancer journey, offering a combination of compassionate care and cutting-edge expertise. My areas of expertise include CART, allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants and hematologic malignancies, with focus on lymphomas. I am committed to providing compassionate and innovative care to my patients. Throughout my career, I have held several academic positions, including Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and acting Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington Medical Center. My dedication to medical research and education is evident in my publications in medical journals, covering topics such as hematopoietic cell transplantation and innovative treatment protocols for hematologic cancers. I am board-certified in medical oncology. I received my medical degree from Saint Joseph University Medical School in Beirut. I completed my residency in internal medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York and my fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. For those seeking an oncologist who combines expertise with a compassionate approach, I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality care and supporting my patients through every step of their cancer journey. Dr. Farah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Daniel N. Egan
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Hematology Oncology
    1221 Madison Street, Floor 10, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Egan specializes in the care of patients with hematologic malignancies including leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative disorders, as well as blood disorders such as anemia. His holistic partnership approach to treatment ensures patients are involved in decision-making that focuses on what is most important to them. Dr. Egan provides thorough education so patients can confidently understand their illness and treatment options, and helps patients navigate the variety of existing and emerging therapies. Dr. Egan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    David M. Aboulafia
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy.

    Kurt A. Norman
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Norman is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. With twenty years of practice experience, Dr. Norman is well prepared to provide your care. He is person centered-providing the best care based upon national guidelines, but tailored to your specific needs. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Evergreenhealth Medical Center

    12040 NE 128th St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Frank is a Hematologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Frank is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Polycythemia Vera.

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

    Evergreenhealth Medical Center

    12040 NE 128th St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Dean is an Oncologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Dean is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Evergreenhealth Medical Center

    12040 NE 128th St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Varadarajan is a Hematologist in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Varadarajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Melanoma.

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

    Evergreenhealth Medical Center

    12040 NE 128th St, 
    Kirkland, WA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Carlos is an Internal Medicine provider in Kirkland, Washington. Dr. Carlos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Fred Hutch Cancer Center At Overlake

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 250, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ying Cui is an Oncologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Cui is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Overlake Neurology

    1135 116th Ave NE Ste 200, 
    Bellevue, WA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Goldy Bansal is an Oncologist in Bellevue, Washington. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, B-Cell Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    University Of Washington Medical Center

    1959 NE Pacific St # 1469, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristine Doney is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Doney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Halpern is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Halpern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary-elizabeth Percival is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Percival is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armin Rashidi is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Rashidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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 Kirkland, WA?

    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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