The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 798 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near New York, US. Of these, 579 are Experienced, 188 are Advanced, 29 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Richard Furman
    Elite in Richter Syndrome
    Elite in Richter Syndrome

    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    520 E 70th St # 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Furman is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Furman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Furman is currently accepting new patients.

    Anush Patel
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Elite in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    520 E 70th St # 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Allan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Allan has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Allan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Sara Parylo
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Bassett Cancer Institute At FoxCare

    1 FoxCare Drive, Suite 310, 
    Oneonta, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Parylo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Leukocytosis, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Jeffrey Allerton
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Allerton 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), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Kanti R. Rai
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research and Treatment Program has become a landmark for CLL patients worldwide. Dr. Kanti Rai has been involved in diagnosing and treating CLL for almost 40 years and the staging system that bears his name came out of his early breakthrough research. His particular areas of interest are: natural history of CLL, improving prognostic features of this disease and developing newer strategies of therapy which are hypothesis-driven. Dr. Rai is an active member of the International Workshop on CLL (iwCLL) and Dr. Keating s Global CLL Foundation. He is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). In 2006, Dr. Rai served as the President of ASH. He was the recipient of ASCO s David Karnofsky Memorial Award in 2012. In 2013, Dr. Rai was honored with the iwCLL David Galton award. In 2014 he was presented with ASH s Wallace H. Coulter Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rai is the Joel Finkelstein Cancer Foundation Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY. Dr. Rai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, and Richter Syndrome.

    Douglas E. Gladstone
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Gladstone is a Transplant Surgeon in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Gladstone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Jonathan E. Kolitz
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Kolitz, MD, FACP, is Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. An expert in malignant hematology, he is the System Head for Malignant Hematology for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute where he guides the clinical care and research activities of faculty and fellows. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Kolitz has been a member of the Leukemia Core Committee of the CALGB/Alliance since 1993. He has focused on the development, conduct and publication of innovative clinical trials for the treatment of hematologic malignancies, especially acute leukemia. He has been principal investigator for numerous novel drug trials and has been involved in multiple national and international collaborations, leading to over 200 publications. As an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Kolitz focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based care. Dr. Kolitz earned his medical degree from the Yale University School of Medicine. He trained in Internal Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Hematology and Medical Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Kolitz is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Kolitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Terenig Terjanian
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French

    Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Mendel Goldfinger
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Osler famously said, “The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease.” I am a strong believer in individualizing treatment plans unique to each patient based on understanding the patient as a whole and the specifics of their disease. I am committed to each patient’s care and work hard to ensure that every single patient has the most positive clinical outcome. Dr. Goldfinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Ronnie F. Luyun
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    St. Peter's Medical Oncology/Hematology

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste 220, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronnie Luyun is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Luyun has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Luyun is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Garfield
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Stamford Main Street

    3234 Main Street, 
    Stamford, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Garfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Hypothyroidism, Lung Metastases, and Obesity in Children.

    Susan Fiore
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Andes

    245 Lower Main Street, 
    Andes, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Fiore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Craniectomy.

    Kenneth D. Riley
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Canajoharie

    56 Montgomery Street, 
    Canajoharie, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Riley 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 Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Amy Grace
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Bassett Health Center Little Falls Primary Care

    170 Burwell Street, 
    Little Falls, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Grace is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), and Familial Hypertension.

    Anthony Mato
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Cayuga Medical Center At Ithaca

    101 Dates Dr, 
    Ithaca, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Mato is a Hematologist in Ithaca, New York. Dr. Mato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Nicole Lamanna
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Lamanna, MD, is an Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Hematologic Malignancies Section of the Hematology/Oncology Division. Dr. Lamanna is a hematologist/oncologist whose research interests include lymphoid leukemias, specifically chronic lymphocytic leukemia. She is an experienced clinical investigator and her research focus has been the development of combination therapies that include chemoimmunotherapy, immunomodulatory drugs, novel kinase inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies. She also is working to find active, safer therapies for older patients with these diseases. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed her fellowship in Hematology-Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Lamanna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Francisco Hernandez
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    Office

    100 College Pkwy Ste 290, 
    Buffalo, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Hernandez is an Oncologist in Buffalo, New York. Dr. Hernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Paul Barr
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Office

    601 Elmwood Ave Ste 610, 
    Rochester, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Barr is a Hematologist in Rochester, New York. Dr. Barr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Morton Coleman
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    Morton Coleman MD And Mark W Pasmantier MD LLP

    407 E 70th St Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Morton Coleman is a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Coleman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Follicular Lymphoma, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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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 in New York, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors in New York, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors in New York, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor in New York, 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 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 in New York, 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 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 in New York, US?

    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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