The 20 Best Schnitzler Syndrome Doctors Near Me in hazleton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Schnitzler Syndrome near hazleton, PA. Of these, 4 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Geisinger Hazleton - Hematology And Oncology

    1740 East Broad Street, Suite 3, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Castillo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Castillo is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVH Hematology Oncology-Hazleton

    772 East Broad Street, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Hotchner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hotchner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Hotchner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Hotchner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    LVPG Family And Internal Medicine-Alliance Drive

    1000 Alliance Drive, Suite1, 
    Hazleton, PA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Balchune is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hazleton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Balchune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Balchune is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists-Miners Campus

    206 7th St, 
    Coaldale, PA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Belman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Coaldale, Pennsylvania. Dr. Belman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Mahanoy City - Community Medicine

    31 South Main Street, 
    Mahanoy City, PA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Hale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Crisis, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hale is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hale is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Geisinger Clinic

    35 S Mountain Blvd, 
    Mountain Top, PA 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Mehrok is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain Top, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mehrok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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 near hazleton, PA?

    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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