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    MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Chronic Familial Neutropenia near Bethesda, MD. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Nicholas Farrell is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Dr. Ari D. Fishman is a hematologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant professor of medicine for the School of Medicine. He practices out of Maryland Oncology and Hematology, located in Wheaton, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fishman earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Fishman previously worked at Washington Oncology Hematology Center, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman has been named a Top Doctor in Hematology and Oncology by Washingtonian Magazine and a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Fishman is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Fishman has contributed to numerous publications. Selected Publications Fishman AD, Hoffman A, Volterra F, Frymus M, Gentilluci M. ""Intracaval and intracardiac metastatic nonseminomatous germ cell tumor: a rare cause of hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia."" Cancer Invest. 2002;20(7-8):996-1001.". Dr. Fishman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Carolyn Hendricks is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hendricks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer. She is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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      Mark G. Goldstein
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology

      Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

      6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 660, Suite 660, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Goldstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

      Khaled M. El
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Oncology | Hematology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic

      Khaled M. El-Shami, M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D., is a medical oncologist at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital, as well as an assistant professor of oncology in the Division of Hematologic Malignancies at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Listen to Dr. El-Shami's Cancer Matters podcast episode to learn more about his work. Dr. El-Shami's clinical interests are in hematologic malignancies, including leukemias, lymphomas and myelomas.. Dr. El-Shami graduated from Alexandria University Faculty of Medicine in Alexandria, Egypt, where he did a residency in the Department of Neurosurgery. He was a Chevening Scholar as a M.S. student in molecular genetics at the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom, as well as a Sam Cohen Windhoek Scholar as a Ph.D. student in cancer immunology at the Weizmann Institute in Israel. Dr. El-Shami also completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine, a fellowship in tumor immunology and biology at the National Cancer Institute, and a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. El-Shami previously served as faculty at Georgetown University and George Washington University. Dr. El-Shami has been named a Top Doctor by Washingtonian Magazine for several years. Dr. El-Shami is a member of the American Association for Advancement of Science, the American Association of Cancer Research, the American Association of Immunologists, the American Society for Gene Therapy and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. El-Shami's research focus is on hematologic malignancies, including acute and chronic leukemias, myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloprolifetive neplasms and lymphomas. He has received the National Institutes of Health Clinical Research Scholars Award, an American Medical Association Seed Grant and an American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award. Dr. El is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Bruce R. Kressel
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Building B, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Bruce R. Kressel, M.D., is a medical oncologist at Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an instructor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. In addition to an expertise in breast and lung cancer, Dr. Kressel has an expertise in gynecologic oncology and general medical oncology, with specific focuses on hematologic malignancies including lymphoma, leukemia and myeloma. Dr. Kressel earned his medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at George Washington University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology, also at George Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Kressel completed a fellowship in oncology at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center as well. Dr. Kressel has been regularly named one of America’s Top Doctors and one of America's Top Doctors for Cancer by Castle Connolly. He has also been named a Top Doctor in the Washington D.C. and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly, as well as a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine and Washingtonian Magazine. Dr. Kressel is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology. Dr. Kressel has contributed to numerous publications, presentations and clinical trials. Dr. Kressel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Splenectomy.

      Paul C. Goleb
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Goleb is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Goleb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Frederick P Smith MD A Division Of RCCA

      Chevy Chase, MD 
       (0.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Burmese, French
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Frederick P. Smith is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer at Sibley Memorial Hospital and an instructor at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Georgetown University School of Medicine. He has a private practice in Washington, D.C. He is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Dr. Smith earned his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in oncology. Dr. Smith was named a 2012 Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas by Castle Connolly, as well as a Top MD by Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Smith was the director of extramural oncology research at Georgetown University. In this position, he contributed over 50 articles to peer-reviewed medical journals. Dr. Smith is an integral advocate in the community for promoting access to clinical research. He has also contributed to clinical trials. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

      Bethesda, MD 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      Victor Priego is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Priego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Internal Medicine

      Foxhall Internists PC

      3301 New Mexico Avenue Northwest, Suite 349, Suite 349, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Lawrence E. Klein is an internist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital; Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he holds a part-time faculty appointment; and Georgetown University Hospital, where he also holds a faculty appointment. He practices out of Foxhall Internists in Washington, D.C. Dr. Klein completed a joint M.D.-Ph.D. program at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he was elected into the AOA Medical Honor Society. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester, followed by a fellowship in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Klein was one of the country’s first Henry J. Kaiser Foundation fellows in internal medicine. He went on to serve as a full-time Johns Hopkins medical faculty member. Dr. Klein previously served as the president of the D.C. Society of Internal Medicine and the governor of the D.C. Chapter of the American College of Physicians. Dr. Klein has been repeatedly named a Top Doctor in Washingtonian magazine and Consumers’ Checkbook magazine, as well as named a Super Doctor in the Washington Post magazine and one of the Best Doctors in America. He was awarded the American College of Physicians John H. Maher Laureate Award in 2001 and inducted as a Master of the American College of Physicians in 2009. Dr. Klein has contributed to numerous publications and presentations, abstracts and posters, and lectures on various topics. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Michael Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, 
      Washington, DC 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish, Urdu

      Hamid Lari is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hospital Medicine

      Sibley Memorial Hospital

      Washington, DC 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Vietnamese

      Nancy Vu is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology

      Potomac Oncology & Hematology

      Rockville, MD 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. James Xu received a bachelor of science in chemical engineering with a minor in mathematics from Brigham Young University and his medical degree from University of Minnesota. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital of Yale University in New Haven, CT, and his hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia University in New York City. Because of his unique background in engineering and medicine, Dr. Xu was the recipient of the American Society of Clinical Oncology-Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award in 2011 and Merit Award in 2012. Dr. Xu is a strong advocate of precision medicine and he is the first person to have proposed and preliminarily confirmed the feasibility of using deep sequencing technology to detect genetic mutation in rare cell samples such as circulating tumor cells from cancer patients’ peripheral blood. He has published in peer-reviewed journals in lung, breast, and pancreatic cancers. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Protein S Deficiency, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.

      Shannon C. O'connor
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      9905 Medical Center Drive, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      "Shannon C. O'Connor, M.D., is a medical oncologist with Suburban Hospital. She practices out of Maryland Oncology Hematology. Dr. O'Connor has expertise in hematology and medical oncology with a special focus in women's health, including breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Dr. O'Connor earned her Master's Degree in Physiology at Georgetown University, followed by her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. She completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center, as well as a fellowship in hematology and oncology. Dr. O'Connor is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the Montgomery County Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Selected Publications Catlett JP1, Williams SA, O'Connor SC, Krishnan J, Malkovska V. ""Primary lymphoma of bone: an institutional experience."" Leuk Lymphoma. 2008 Nov;49(11):2125-32. doi: 10.1080/10428190802404030.". Dr. O'connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Breast Cancer.

      Steven Z. Pavletic
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      10 Center Dr, 
      Bethesda, MD 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Steven Pavletic is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Pavletic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      9801 Georgia Ave, Suite 337, 
      Silver Spring, MD 
       (3.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Clara Chan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      6000 Executive Blvd, Suite 620, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Portuguese, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Nelson Kalil is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Kalil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Protein S Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Protein C Deficiency. Dr. Kalil is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      9905 Medical Center Drive, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, 
      Rockville, MD 
       (8.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Syed Mahmood is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Chronic Familial Neutropenia
      Hematology Oncology

      Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

      Rockville, MD 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Wallmark is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wallmark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Familial Neutropenia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Chronic Familial Neutropenia?

      Chronic familial neutropenia is a genetic disorder characterized by persistent, lower than normal levels of neutrophils in the blood. Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that heal infections and repair damaged tissue.

      When should I see a Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctors near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctors near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Familial Neutropenia 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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor near Bethesda, MD?

      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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia 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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia 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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctors near Bethesda, MD?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Familial Neutropenia 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 Chronic Familial Neutropenia doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Familial Neutropenia 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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