The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Edmonds, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Edmonds, WA. Of these, 68 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "At the age of three, Dr. Johnston knew exactly what she was going to do as an adult, and she never changed her mind. She was going to be a doctor. During her third year of residency, she encountered outpatient medical oncology. Dr. Johnston is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Johnston draws a special satisfaction from working with a team of compassionate professionals, all dedicated solely to the care of cancer patients. ""Everything here is focused on the patient and on one specialty - cancer care. It's set up to be more efficient, more personalized yet state-of-the art. I know my patients will notice that everything is geared towards them. I like the complexity of oncology, the challenge and the fact that you're bringing the full scope of your medical skills in to caring for your patient as well as their families."" Dr. Johnston enjoys cooking, running, swimming, biking, skiing and spending time with her three, young adult daughters.". Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    More people survive cancer now than ever before. I see my role as being a strong advocate for my patients, fully informing them of their options and supporting them throughout their treatment programs. Dr. Fer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Fer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Norman is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. With twenty years of practice experience, Dr. Norman is well prepared to provide your care. He is person centered-providing the best care based upon national guidelines, but tailored to your specific needs. Dr. Norman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy. Dr. Aboulafia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In HIV Clinical Care. Dr. Aboulafia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lopez believes in providing holistic care to his patients which includes the treatment of their medical diagnosis, as well as their social and emotional needs. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Lopez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lopez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meng Zhao, MD, PhD, joined Providence Swedish in July 2020. She received her medical degree from the Tongji University School of Medicine in Shanghai, China. Dr. Zhao completed an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, and then went on to study Oncology and Hematology at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH. She is board certified by the American Board of Medical Oncology, and the American Board of Hematology. She is also a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. She earned a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, TX. Philosophy of Care: Dr. Zhao focuses on personalized care and shared decision-making. She engages in open dialogues with patients and their families to discuss diagnoses and treatment options. Dr. Zhao blends clinical excellence with compassion and empathy. Her mission is to enhance the outcomes and quality of life for cancer patients and their families throughout their journey. Dr. Zhao, a skilled clinical researcher, previously held the role of clinical research director and principal investigator for diverse clinical trials. Now, in Swedish Cancer Institute, she continues her cancer research journey, benefiting patients with a robust clinical trials program and cutting-edge treatments. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Montgomery is a native of the greater Seattle area: she was born and raised in Issaquah and went to Whitman College for her undergraduate studies. She decided to pursue a medical degree after a family member was diagnosed with cancer. She received her medical education at the University of Washington and was drawn early on to medical oncology as a subspecialty. ""In oncology clinic, seeing the quality of the patient-doctor interaction, with its level of intensity, transparency and degree of compassion really impacted me, both as a person and as a physician."" Having seen both sides of cancer care, both as a physician and as a family member of a patient, Dr. Montgomery understands the importance of patient-centered care and the team approach. ""Providing excellent, state-of-the-art, individualized care really does 'take a village:' a multi-disciplinary team of providers, along with the patient him/herself, are paramount to providing the best possible care."" In her free time, Dr. Montgomery enjoys staying active, outdoor adventures and spending time with family and friends.". Dr. Montgomery 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Montgomery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Montgomery is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Swedish Cancer Institute-Edmonds Medica

    21632 Highway 99, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Lee is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Paulson is passionate about practicing medical oncology, as it seamlessly integrates cutting-edge scientific advancements with the compassionate essence of medicine. Her clinical interests focus on skin cancer and solid tumor immunotherapy while Dr. Paulson’s appreciation lies in the ability to establish meaningful connections with patients and their families, throughout their care. Dr. Paulson firmly believes that optimal cancer care is achieved through a collaborative, team-based approach and takes great joy in working alongside an interdisciplinary team of dedicated healthcare professionals. Recognizing the pivotal role of patients in their own care, she is committed to transparent communication, ensuring that everyone understands the ""how and why"" behind their personalized treatment plans. In addition to her clinical role, Dr. Paulson is a skilled clinical researcher, serving as the Principal Investigator for various clinical trials aimed at bringing the latest advancements in cancer care and the lead for the Center for Immuno-Oncology at the Paul G Allen Research Center. Furthermore, she is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of medical professionals, actively supporting medical students at the Washington State University Elson E. Floyd Medical School in Everett, particularly in advancing their understanding of emerging immunotherapies. In 2023, Dr. Kelly Paulson was honored as the inaugural recipient of the Jeff Ward Award, established to memorialize him. This distinguished award acknowledges medical staff members who contribute positively to the Edmonds community through exceptional leadership, mentorship, or improvements in patient care. Also, she is a 2024 Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Dr. Paulson sees patients at the Edmonds and First Hill Swedish Cancer Institute locations.". Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Paulson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology-Edmonds

    21632 Highway 99, 
    Edmonds, WA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Palmer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Edmonds, Washington. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Summit Cardiology Trust

    1560 N 115th St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Martin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Martin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Canyon Park

    1909 214th Street Southeast, 
    Bothell, WA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I listen to and address the concerns of my patients and their family members and involve them in treatment decisions through education and discussion. Dr. Dabhi's medical interests include: gastrointestinal (esophageal, stomach, colon, rectal) hematologic cancers (lymphoma, leukemia) and breast cancer. Dr. Dabhi is a Clinical Instructor in the Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine. Dr. Dabhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Dabhi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dabhi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology

    Swedish Medical Center-Ballard

    5300 Tallman Ave NW, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J Samuel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
    Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazyar Shadman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Shadman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Esham, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in benign and malignant hematology. She treats conditions such as anemia, bleeding and clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Esham also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, melanoma and sarcoma.When not at work, Dr. Esham enjoys experimenting with new recipes, hiking, reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Esham can often be found exploring the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest with her family. Dr. Esham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Esham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Esham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Picozzi, Jr., MD, specializes in pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer (pancreaticobiliary), genitourinary cancer, hematologic oncology (lymphomas) and myelodysplasia. Dr. Picozzi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Picozzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Picozzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Neurology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Neurology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paul Flores, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He cares for patients with blood disorders and all forms of cancer.Dr. Flores takes the time to guide his patients on their wellness journey, listening to what they say, answering their questions and providing a path forward with hope. In this complex, fast-growing field where new treatments are approved for clinical use regularly, Dr. Flores relies on the expertise of a team of surgeons, pathologists, radiation oncologists and other colleagues to stay at the forefront of cancer treatment and to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Dr. Flores is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Flores is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Flores is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Lin, MD, specializes in hematology and medical oncology, liver cancer, colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal cancer, gastrointestinal oncology, colorectal care, liver, cancer, pancreatic cancer, bile duct cancer, and gastroesophageal cancer.Dr. Lin enjoys basketball, golf, fishing and photography. Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced 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 Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Ampullary Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Lin is board certified in Diplomate, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Oncology. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meaghan O'Malley, MD, is a fellowship-trained general hematologist-oncologist specializing in breast cancer, head and neck cancers and hematologic conditions (both benign and malignant).When not treating cancer, Dr. O'Malley is a bookworm, an avid cook, and a former competitive swimmer who still jumps in the pool frequently. She lives with her radiologist husband and two daughters, and when not at work, can usually be found driving the carpool to soccer practice or troop leading the Girl Scout troops for her elementary aged daughters. A native Californian with a twist of Carolina and Michigan, she is thrilled to call the Pacific Northwest her home. Dr. O'malley 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. O'malley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. O'malley 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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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 Edmonds, WA?

    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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