The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in POEMS Syndrome near California, US. Of these, 120 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Alireza Abdolmohammadi
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Genesiscare

    310 Hartnell Ave, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ali, as he is known to patients, is Board Certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine and is fellowship-trained in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Louisville. He has published articles about genetic mutations and has presented his findings to physicians across the country. He is a respected member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology and the American College of Physicians. Named “Best Resident Teacher”at Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, he continues to use those skills to educate his patients about their disease with empathy and compassion. Dr. Abdolmohammadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Justin P. Quock
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome

    Justin P. Quock, MD Private Practice

    929 Clay St, Ste 207, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Caring, compassionate, and patient centric care. Dr. Quock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Uma H. Gowda
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome

    8 Medical Plaza Care Center

    8 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 300, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Gowda is an Oncologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Gowda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Gowda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome

    Pacific Cancer Medical Center-Anaheim

    1801 W Romneya Dr Ste 203, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Veena Charu is an Oncologist in Anaheim, California. Dr. Charu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, POEMS Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Pacific Cancer Medical Center

    1801 W Romneya Dr, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajit Maniam is an Internal Medicine provider in Anaheim, California. Dr. Maniam has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are POEMS Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dita Gratzinger is a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Gratzinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Distinguished in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology

    Stanford University

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Iberri is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Iberri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Schnitzler Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology

    SOC Pathology Medical Group Inc.

    2374 E Pacifica Pl, 
    Compton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Harris is a Hematologist in Compton, California. Dr. Harris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Jaspreet K. Dhillon
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    8 Medical Plaza Care Center

    8 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 300, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaspreet Dhillon is a Hematologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL). Dr. Dhillon is currently accepting new patients.

    Elias N. Kiwan
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 260, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Kiwan is an Oncologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kiwan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kiwan is currently accepting new patients.

    Karen G. Chee
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

    Raina Ferzoco
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    Oncology & Hematology - Dignity Health Medical Group - Santa Cruz, CA

    1779 Dominican Way, Suite B, 
    Santa Cruz, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    A cancer diagnosis is life changing, but in different ways for each patient. I strive to understand the implications of the diagnosis for each individual and to create a treatment plan that is in line with each patient's values and desires.   In my free time I enjoy cooking, hiking, crafts, reading and spending time with family.I believe in patient-centered, evidence-based, compassionate care. I try to provide the best and latest treatment options to my patients while ensuring that their care is personalized and holistic. Dr. Ferzoco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    David D. Shin
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    UCLA Cancer Care DTLA

    700 W 7th St, Ste S270-B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Shin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Spillane
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tom Spillane believes in an integrative approach to the management of his patients. His definition of an integrative approach combines the best of the updated western medicine technology, complementary care, clinical trials and local psychosocial support services.Dr. Spillane co-founded the Hearst Cancer Resource Center in 2008, as well as the Surfing for Hope Foundation  in 2011, a program that among other services takes cancer survivors and children whose parents are battling cancer, on monthly surf sessions.Board Certification:Oncology, HematologyMedical School:University of California, DavisMedical Oncology Residency:University of California, IrvineFellowship Training:University of California, IrvineAreas of Interest:Brain tumors, Breast Cancer, GI Cancers, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma. Dr. Spillane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Sungwon R. Kyung
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungwon Kyung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kyung is currently accepting new patients.

    Oleg I. Krijanovski
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    ABSMC Comprehensive Cancer Center

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oleg Krijanovski is a Hematologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Krijanovski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Krijanovski is currently accepting new patients.

    Lawrence D. Kaplan
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology

    Hematology, Blood & Marrow Transplant, And Cellular Therapy (HBC) Program

    400 Parnassus Ave., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lawrence D. Kaplan, a hematologist-oncologist, directs UCSF's lymphoma program. He is an international leader in the treatment of lymphoma and HIV-associated lymphoma. In his research, Kaplan is particularly interested in developing new treatments for lymphoma and the HIV-related form of this cancer. Kaplan earned his medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He completed a residency in medicine at Boston Medical Center and completed a fellowship in hematology and oncology at UCSF. He joined UCSF in 1985. Kaplan's professional activities include serving on the Lymphoma Working Group of the AIDS Malignancy Consortium, a clinical trials group supported by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). He formerly chaired the group's steering committee. He also serves on the lymphoma committee of Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology, a national research group sponsored by the NCI. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Wei Z. Ai
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology

    Cutaneous Lymphoma Clinic

    1701 Divisadero St., Fourth Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wei Ai is a blood cancer specialist who cares for adults with conditions such as Hodgkin's lymphoma and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, including cutaneous lymphomas, which primarily involve the skin. She also sees patients needing blood and bone marrow transplantation. In her research, Ai focuses on novel approaches to lymphoma treatment, especially targeted agents for T-cell lymphomas. Her studies often lead to clinical trials of new therapies that target cancer at the molecular level. Ai earned a doctoral degree in microbiology and immunology as well as her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at UCSF, followed by fellowship training in medical oncology at Stanford. Dr. Ai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    514 North Prospect Avenue, Floor 4, 
    Redondo Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Syed Jilani is an Oncologist in Redondo Beach, California. Dr. Jilani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Jilani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Olevsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Olevsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Mesothelioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Olevsky is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of POEMS Syndrome?

    POEMS syndrome is a rare, mulitisystem disorder. POEMS stands for the disorder's features, which may include Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, and Skin changes. Signs and symptoms may include progressive sensorimotor polyneuropathy; enlarged liver, spleen, and/or lymph nodes; a disorder of the endocrine glands (often with multiple abnormalities); a monoclonal plasma cell proliferative disorder; and darkening of the skin (hyperpigmentation). Various other symptoms may also occur and may vary among affected people. The underlying cause of the disorder is not well understood.

    When should I see a POEMS Syndrome doctor in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome doctor in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome doctors in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome doctors in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome doctor in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor in California, US?

    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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the POEMS Syndrome 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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