The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA

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The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors near Santa Monica, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 119 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Santa Monica, CA. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Gary Schiller
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    UCLA Health Bowyer Oncology Center

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Schiller is an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Schiller is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Fischer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 560W, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Piro is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Piro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Piro is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 230, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    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 Richter 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.

    Sven De Vos
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sven De Vos is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. De Vos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Nishikubo is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nishikubo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Liposarcoma. Dr. Nishikubo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    2121 Santa Monica Boulevard, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kristedja is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kristedja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Endometrial Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kristedja is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Eradat is an Internal Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Eradat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    UCLA Health Santa Monica Internal Medicine

    1245 16th St Ste 309, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Mattimore is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mattimore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monica Mead is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Mead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saeed Sadeghi is a Hematologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Sadeghi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner

    UCLA Health Santa Monica-Cancer Care

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tara Lewis is a Nurse Practitioner in Santa Monica, California. Ms. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    John Timmerman
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Premiere Oncology A Medical Corporation

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 600, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Timmerman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Timmerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Omid Hamid
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cedars-Sinai The Angeles Clinic And Research Institute-West Los Angeles

    11800 Wilshire Blvd Ste 300, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Omid Hamid is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Melanoma of the Eye, and Medulloblastoma.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Office

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Rosove is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Rosove is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Essential Thrombocythemia, and Richter Syndrome.

    Bartosz Chmielowski
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Office

    100 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bartosz Chmielowski is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chmielowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Vulvectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Office

    100 Medical Plz Ste 550, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Glaspy is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Glaspy has been practicing medicine for over 47 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Melanoma, Angiosarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Ghassan M. Al
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Complete Care Community Health Center

    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ghassan Al-Jazayrly, MD, is board certified in internal medicine and medical ongology. He currently serves as chairman and director of cancer services at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center and director of the research center at Glendale Memorial Hospital. As a member of several hospital committees, Dr. Al-Jazayrly stays up-to-date with the latest cancer and blood disorder advancements. Dr. Al is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eshaghian is currently accepting new patients.

    Sidney M. Stoll
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sidney Stoll is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Richter Syndrome?

    Richter syndrome is a rare condition in which chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) changes into a fast-growing type of lymphoma. Symptoms of Richter syndrome can include fever, loss of weight and muscle mass, abdominal pain, and enlargement of the lymph nodes, liver, and spleen. Laboratory results may show anemia and low platelet counts (which can lead to easy bleeding and bruising).

    When should I see a Richter Syndrome doctor near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Richter 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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Santa Monica, CA?

    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 Richter 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 Richter 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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Santa Monica, CA?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Richter 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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