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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Springfield, MO. Of these, 12 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    17 providers found
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology | Oncology

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      1235 E Cherokee St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajesh Nair is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Nair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      2055 S Fremont Ave, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lavanya Tiriveedhi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Tiriveedhi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Richter Syndrome, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Tiriveedhi is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      3231 S National Ave, 130 Mc Imaging Services Sg, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients

      Yaqoob Ali is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ali is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      3850 S National Ave, Suite 520, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Raymond Lobins is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Lobins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lobins is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      1001 E Primrose St, Suite 103, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Wes Triplett is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Triplett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Triplett is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      1235 E Cherokee St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohan Tummala is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Tummala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tummala is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      2055 S Fremont Ave, Mc Radiation Oncology, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Chitra Balasundaram is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Balasundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Balasundaram is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      2055 S Fremont Ave, 1000 Mc Cancer And Hematolog, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Annum Faisal is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Faisal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Faisal is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Mercy Clinic Springfield Communities

      2115 S Fremont Ave, 3100 Mc Lab And Imaging Serv, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Snider is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      2115 S Fremont Ave, Suite 1000, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (2.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Goodwin is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Breast Cancer in Men.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      2750 S Campbell Ave, Coxhealth Center Campbell, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (3.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Post is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Post is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      Springfield, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Shimizu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Autosomal Dominant Hypocalcemia, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Shimizu is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      Springfield, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Reeder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Reeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      Cherry Health Center, LLC

      607 W Battlefield St, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ovais Zubair is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Zubair is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pneumonia, Renovascular Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      3850 S National Ave, Suite 600, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Cunningham is an Oncologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Cunningham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      3850 S National Ave, Suite 520, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Karim Welaya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Welaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

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

      Lester E Cox Medical Centers

      3850 S National Ave, Suite 520, 
      Springfield, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Rajesh Banderudrappagari is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Banderudrappagari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Banderudrappagari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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 Springfield, MO?

      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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