The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New Haven, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in POEMS Syndrome near New Haven, CT. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
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    Radiology And Biomedical Imaging-New Haven-Yale Physicians Building

    800 Howard Ave, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francine Foss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Foss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL).

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Torres-Iii is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Torres-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Prolymphocytic Leukemia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Kortmansky is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Kortmansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Smilow Cancer Hospital

    35 Park St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iris Isufi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Isufi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Yale New Haven Hospital

    20 York St, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henry Rinder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Rinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Rinder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    300 George St Fl 6, 
    New Haven, CT 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajih Zaheer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Zaheer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noffar Bar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Bar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    North Haven Medical Center-Radiology

    6 Devine St, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hellman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Hellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6 Devine St Ste 2C, 
    North Haven, CT 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armand Russo is a Hematologist practicing medicine in North Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Russo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

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    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 near New Haven, 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor near New Haven, 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 POEMS Syndrome doctors near New Haven, 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 POEMS Syndrome doctors near New Haven, 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor near New Haven, 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 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 near New Haven, 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 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 near New Haven, CT?

    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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