The 20 Best Schnitzler Syndrome Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Schnitzler Syndrome Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1042 doctor with experience in Schnitzler Syndrome near California, US. Of these, 845 are Experienced, 173 are Advanced and 24 are Distinguished.

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    Elias N. Kiwan
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome

    Buhler Specialty Pavilion

    2800 L Street, Suite 260, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elias Kiwan is an Oncologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Kiwan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kiwan is currently accepting new patients.

    David L. Palchak
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome

    PCR Oncology

    Arroyo Grande, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Palchak has bachelor's and master's degrees in biology from UC Irvine. He received his doctorate in medicine from St. Louis University, did a residency in internal medicine at Cottage Hospital in Santa Barbara, then medical oncology fellowship at UC San Diego. He established an independent medical oncology practice in Arroyo Grande in 1994 and has practiced continuously in the south county since that date. He established the region's first cancer research program, first tumor board, first nonprofit to expand services for cancer patients in our community among many other firsts.Respect the patient's wishes and treat others as we wish to be treated. Dr. Palchak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Chirag J. Dalsania
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Camarillo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Dalsania is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

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    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    15855 Pomona Rincon Road, 
    Chino Hills, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kim is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Chino Hills, California. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Vescio is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tarzana, California. Dr. Vescio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vescio is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Hematology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eshaghian is currently accepting new patients.

    Michaela Liedtke
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome

    Stanford Hospital And Clinics

    965 High St, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Liedtke is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Liedtke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Edmund W. Tai
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome

    Sunnyvale Center (301)

    301 Old San Francisco Road, 
    Sunnyvale, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edmund Tai is an Oncologist in Sunnyvale, California. Dr. Tai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tai is currently accepting new patients.

    Kevin T. Kim
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome

    Oncology & Hematology - Mission Hope - Santa Maria, CA

    1325 E Church St, Ste 301, 
    Santa Maria, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Kim, MD, grew up in the Seattle, Washington area. He obtained his undergraduate education at the University of Chicago and attended Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts, for his medical degree. He received training in Internal Medicine residency and Hematology/Oncology fellowship at Scripps Clinic/Green Hospital in La Jolla, California.After completing his training in 2010, he joined Kootenai Clinic Cancer Services in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. He was instrumental in achieving the Cancer Center’s prestigious National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC). As well, he is a strong proponent of clinical trials to improve patient care.Dr. Kim strives to balance his experience and knowledge of individualized cancer care with a deep empathy and compassion for his patients. He believes in building a partnership with his patients. Additionally, he supports patient education that optimizes patients’ understanding of their disease and treatment options.He comes to the Central Coast with his beautiful wife, Anna Kim, MD, and two amazing children. He enjoys many outdoor activities, such as surfing, fishing, golfing, skiing and hiking. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

    Prathima Prodduturi
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    11720 Education St., Suite 1, 
    Auburn, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prathima Prodduturi is a Hematologist in Auburn, California. Dr. Prodduturi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Porphyria Cutanea Tarda, Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Anal Cancer. Dr. Prodduturi is currently accepting new patients.

    Lin Soe
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Board Certification:Oncology & HematologyFellowship Training:Oncology & Hematology from University California DavisInternal Medicine Residency:Cornell UniversityMedical School:Institute of Medicine I, Ragoon, BurmaEducation:Masters of Public Health and Tropical Medicine Tulane UniversityAreas of Interest: Benign Hematology, Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Malignancies, Lung Cancer, Solid Tumors. Dr. Soe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Jarrod P. Holmes
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    3555 Round Barn Circle, Suite A, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jarrod Holmes is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

    Vijay Suhag
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology

    8 Medical Plaza Care Center

    8 Medical Plaza Drive, Suite 300, 
    Roseville, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Suhag is a Hematologist in Roseville, California. Dr. Suhag is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Suhag is currently accepting new patients.

    Oleg I. Krijanovski
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome

    ABSMC Comprehensive Cancer Center

    2001 Dwight Way, 
    Berkeley, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Oleg Krijanovski is a Hematologist in Berkeley, California. Dr. Krijanovski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Krijanovski is currently accepting new patients.

    Lynn R. Kong
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology
    2900 Loma Vista Road, Suite 200, 
    Ventura, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Offers high-quality, individualized care with compassion. Believes communication and collaboration with patients is the foundation for effective relationships. Through effective education, patients are empowered to partner in their care and achieve their health goals. Dr. Kong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Melanoma.

    Roozbeh Mohajer
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome

    Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roozbeh Mohajer is a Hematologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Mohajer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. Dr. Mohajer is currently accepting new patients.

    Kanwaldeep K. Rasila
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    2702 Low Court, 
    Fairfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kanwaldeep Rasila is an Oncologist in Fairfield, California. Dr. Rasila is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Rasila is currently accepting new patients.

    Gauri D. Kelekar
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome

    2324 Sacramento Street Care Center

    2324 Sacramento Street, Suite 111, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gauri Kelekar is an Oncologist in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kelekar has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Fibrolamellar Carcinoma. Dr. Kelekar is currently accepting new patients.

    Yelena L. Krijanovski
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    2702 Low Ct., 
    Fairfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yelena Krijanovski is an Oncologist in Fairfield, California. Dr. Krijanovski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Gorgun Akpek
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Center - Dignity Health - San Luis Obispo, CA

    715 Tank Farm Rd, Suite C, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Gorgun Akpek (Dr. G) is a board certified hematologist and medical oncologist who treats his patients with all types of cancer and blood related.Dr. Akpek received his MD degree from Hacettepe University, the top medical school in Turkey and did his internal medicine residency and hematology & medical oncology clinical fellowship trainings at Hacettepe University and Boston University Medical Centers. He became further specialized in Leukemia and Stem Cell/Bone Marrow Transplantation at Johns Hopkins University Department of Oncology in Baltimore, Maryland.He joined the faculty first at Johns Hopkins University and then University of Maryland Greenebaum Cancer Center as a clinical investigator and attending physician.He continued his career as a founding Director of Leukemia and Stem Cell Transplantation/Cell Therapy programs at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert, Arizona and more recently he served as the Section Chief of Blood and Marrow Transplant Program (BMT) at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago.Dr. Akpek is a member of American Society of Hematology (ASH), Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Transplantation (ASBMT). He is nationally recognized for his research by more than 100 publications and clinical work in leukemia, lymphoma, MDS, multiple myeloma and stem cell transplantation.Board Certification:Oncology, Hematology, Internal MedicineMedical School:Hacettepe University School of MedicineInternal Medicine Residency:Hacettepe University School of MedicineFellowship Training:Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Boston University Medical Center and Johns Hopkins UniversityAreas of Interest:All Cancers including: Autoimmune Cancer, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer,  Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, MelanomaAdditional Education: Master of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health 2005. Awards and Recognition: Chief's Hematology and Oncology Scholar Award, Boston University 1995-1997 Jo-Ann McCaleb Amyloid Research Award 1997 Henry Christian Award, American Federation of Medical Research 2002. Dr. Akpek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Schnitzler Syndrome?

    Schnitzler syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory condition. Signs and symptoms of the condition vary but may include urticaria; recurrent fevers; joint pain and inflammation; organomegaly (abnormally enlarged organs); and/or blood abnormalities. The exact underlying cause of the condition is unknown; however, most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see a Schnitzler Syndrome doctor in California, 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor in California, 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctors in California, 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctors in California, 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor in California, 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor in California, 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Schnitzler 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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