The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Sun City Center, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Sun City Center, FL. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Office

    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 104, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Robbins is a Hematologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Robbins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 103B, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shijia Zhang is an Oncologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    4051 Upper Creek Dr Ste 103B, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Renjitha Ignatius is an Oncologist in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Ignatius is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Ignatius is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    Sun City Center, FL 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Lester is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Lester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Sitosterolemia.

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

    Optum - Cortaro Drive

    772 Cortaro Dr, 
    Sun City Center, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cecil Sue is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sun City Center, Florida. Dr. Sue is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sue is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Kerr is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Kerr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kerr is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 101, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Sailers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Sailers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    10141 Big Bend Rd Ste 101, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Laganella is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Laganella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Rivero is a Hematologist in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Rivero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Prolymphocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Rivero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eduardo Sotomayor is an Oncologist in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Sotomayor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Sotomayor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Tgh Cancer Institute At Riverview

    3140 S Falkenburg Rd Ste 301, 
    Riverview, FL 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nikesh Shah is an Oncologist in Riverview, Florida. Dr. Shah has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Retinoblastoma, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL). Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    403 S Kings Ave Ste 100, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wright is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Wright is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    403 S Kings Ave Ste 100, 
    Brandon, FL 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magda Melchert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brandon, Florida. Dr. Melchert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Melchert is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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 Sun City Center, FL?

    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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