The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in houston, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near houston, TX. Of these, 73 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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93 providers found
    Elite in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Wierda is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wierda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Tu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luhua Wang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sattva Neelapu is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Neelapu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 429, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Orlowski is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Orlowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Plasmacytoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Endometrial Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nitin Jain is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Jain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Ste 7373, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Hirsch-Ginsberg is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Hirsch-Ginsberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Pressler St, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Thompson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Houston Methodist Primary Care Group

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1950, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Mueller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Mueller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, Chronic Cough, and Cardiac Amyloidosis. Dr. Mueller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1400 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hagop Kantarjian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kantarjian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Naval Daver is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Daver is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Garth Beinart is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Beinart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Beinart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine – Hematology,, American Board Of Internal Medicine – Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Medical Clinic Of Houston Llp

    1701 Sunset Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Annie Su is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Su is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    56+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adan Rios is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 56 years. Dr. Rios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Hermann Cancer Center - Texas Medical Center

    6400 Fannin St, Suite 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Modupe Idowu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Idowu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Idowu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    6400 Fannin St, Ste 2900, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sanjay Awasthi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Awasthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Awasthi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Houston Methodist Academic Medicine Specialists

    6550 Fannin St Ste 1101, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Rice is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Baylor College Of Medicine - Hem/Onc

    One Baylor Plaza, Ms Bcm 187, 
    Houston, TX 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Mims, MD, is dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to Houston and nearby communities. Martha Mims specializes in Medical Oncology and works at BCM Medicine - Hem/Onc. To make an appointment, please call (713) 798-3750. To review all accepted insurance carriers, please visit: https://www.stlukeshealth.org/patients-visitors/patients/billing-insurance/insurances-accepted. Dr. Mims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome. Dr. Mims is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mahesh Swaminathan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Swaminathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

    1515 Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vince Cataldo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Cataldo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cataldo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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 houston, TX?

    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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