The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Avon, CT

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Avon, CT. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Joel S. Silver
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Regional Cancer Care Assoc LLC (Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders)

    345 N Main St, Ste 318, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joel Silver is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Silver has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Myringotomy. Dr. Silver is currently accepting new patients.

    Mohammad Pazooki
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Regional Cancer Care Assoc LLC (Medical Oncology & Blood Disorders)

    345 N Main St, Ste 318, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Pazooki is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Pazooki has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gliosarcoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pazooki is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Dailey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Colorectal Cancer.

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    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Chu is an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    80 Fisher Dr, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Hong is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    100 Simsbury Rd, 
    Avon, CT 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandra Quintero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Quintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    339 W Main St, 
    Avon, CT 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Alekshun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Alekshun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1 Darling Dr Ste 201, 
    Avon, CT 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahesh Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Connecticut. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Hartford Healthcare Healthcenter-West Hartford North Main Location

    336 N Main St, 
    West Hartford, CT 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jack Schmetterling is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Schmetterling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Muscle Atrophy, and Diabetic Nephropathy.

    Syed S. Ali
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ali is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Ali has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul Zorsky
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Zorsky is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Zorsky has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zorsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Upendra Hegde
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    UConn John Dempsey Hospital

    263 Farmington Ave, 
    Farmington, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Upendra Hegde is a Hematologist in Farmington, Connecticut. Dr. Hegde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Elizabeth Appel
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Burgdorf Health Center

    131 Coventry St - Medicine, 2nd Fl, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Appel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Appel has been practicing medicine for over 37 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Andermann Syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, and Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Syed Bilgrami is a Hematologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Bilgrami is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Collaborative Laboratory Services-Mount Sinai Campus

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sudhanshu Mulay is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mulay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Karishma K. Mehra
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karishma Mehra is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Mehra has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Mehra is currently accepting new patients.

    Pawan K. Karanam
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pawan Karanam is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Karanam has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Anal Cancer, and Pancreatoblastoma. Dr. Karanam is currently accepting new patients.

    Alessia C. Donadio
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Hospital And Medical Center - Hematology/Oncology

    114 Woodland St, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alessia Donadio is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Donadio has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and 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, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Donadio is currently accepting new patients.

    Edward M. Ewald
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    East Granby Family Practice LLC

    13 Church Rd, PO Box 518, 
    East Granby, CT 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    51+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Ewald is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Granby, Connecticut. Dr. Ewald has been practicing medicine for over 51 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ewald is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Hartford Healthcare Medical Group

    85 Seymour St Ste 125, 
    Hartford, CT 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaykumar Thumar is a Hematologist in Hartford, Connecticut. Dr. Thumar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Avon, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Avon, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Avon, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Avon, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Avon, 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 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 Avon, 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 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 Avon, CT?

    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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