The 20 Best Richter Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Clairton, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Clairton, PA. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1500 5th Avenue, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stanley Marks, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and medical oncology and is board-certified in hematology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal medicine. Dr. Marks completed his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Presbyterian Hospital, and fellowship training in clinical medicine and research medicine at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Dana Farber Cancer Center. He has received numerous awards including the Golden Apple Award for Outstanding Dedication to Housestaff Education from Allegheny General Hospital, Hillel Academy Outstanding Alumnus, and The Winged Victory of Samothrace Award from the Leukemia, Lymphoma Society of Western Pennsylvania. Dr. Marks is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Gastric Lymphoma, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Marks is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1500 5th Avenue, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kane has practiced for more than 20 years and is board certified in Medical Oncology. He received his medical degree from Ohio State University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1500 5th Avenue, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Bierenbaum, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Bierenbaum specializes in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and myelodysplasia. Dr. Bierenbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Bierenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bierenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1907 Lebanon Church Road, Suite 200, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew D. Laman, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Laman specializes in hematology and medical oncology. Dr. Laman 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Laman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Laman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, Independence Health System

    8775 Norwin Avenue, Suite J, 
    North Huntingdon, PA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John K. Waas, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center who practices at Arnold Palmer Medical Oncology at Norwin. Board-certified in medical oncology, Dr. Waas received his medical degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital Center in Allentown, Pa. Dr. Waas is rated as an Experienced 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 Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency. Dr. Waas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Oncology-South Mills Medical Building At Jefferson Hospital

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 400, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Thomas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Thomas 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 Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Hematology

    Oncology-South Mills Medical Building At Jefferson Hospital

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 400, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amjad Jalil is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Oncology-South Mills Medical Building At Jefferson Hospital

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 400, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Stepp is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Stepp 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Jefferson Internal Medicine PC

    575 Coal Valley Rd Ste 374, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Lilienthal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lilienthal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

    Family Practice Medical Assoc South

    1200 Brooks Ln Ste 290, 
    Clairton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Portz is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Portz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Dementia.

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

    Select Specialty Hospital-McKeesport

    1500 5th Ave, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Pavlak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mckeesport, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pavlak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Richter Syndrome
    Experienced in Richter Syndrome

    Office

    1907 Lebanon Church Rd Ste 200, 
    West Mifflin, PA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Earle is an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Dr. Earle 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Pittsburgh Primary Care-UPMC

    617 Clairton Boulevard, 
    Pleasant Hills, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    G. Richard Zimmerman, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Pittsburgh Primary Care-UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy. He completed his residency at UPMC Mercy and his medical degree at Drexel/Hahnemann University College of Medicine. Dr. Zimmerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Cough. Dr. Zimmerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    400 Oxford Drive, Suite 102, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Khanh Nguyen, MD, specializes in medical oncology and practices with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center and is affiliated with UPMC East and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Nguyen completed his medical education at the Medical College of Georgia and is board certified in Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen 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-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jing-Zhou Hou, MD, PhD, is a clinical hematological oncologist specializing in hematological malignancies, cell therapy, and bone marrow transplant in the Mario Lemieux Center for Blood Cancers at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Hou received his medical degree from Henan Medical University in China, his master’s degree at Shanghai Medical University, and his PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology from Tulane University. He completed his internal medicine residency in Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, and fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Stanford University. He joined UPMC Hillman Cancer Center in 2007. Dr. Hou is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Hou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James M. Rossetti, DO, is a hematologist specializing in the treatment of hematological malignancies and myeloid diseases, including myelodysplasia, acute myeloid leukemia, and myeloproliferative neoplasm. He also specializes in cellular therapy. Dr. Rossetti is a referral physician for the UPMC MDS Center of Excellence. Dr. Rossetti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rossetti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rossetti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Hillman Cancer Center, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly G. Ross, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in hematolgoy and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Ross completed her fellowship at the University of Colorado and residency and medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Ross is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Ross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert VanderWeele, MD, MS, is a hematologist/medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He specializes in cytopenias, bleeding and clotting disorders, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, GI malignancies, breast cancer, lung cancer, and prostate cancer. Dr. Vanderweele 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Vanderweele is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanderweele is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Clair Hospital Cancer Center, Affiliated With UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1000 Bower Hill Road, Suite 7700, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gaurav Goel, MD, FACP is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC CancerCenter. He specializes in the treatment of solid tumors and blood disorders. He has a special interest in cancer immunotherapy and the treatment of various malignancies, including cancers of the breast, lung, esophagus, stomach, colon, rectum, anal canal, liver, pancreas, biliary tract, kidney, bladder and prostate. Dr. Goel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Endovascular Embolization, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Goel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Goel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Richter Syndrome
    Advanced in Richter Syndrome

    Monongahela Valley Hospital Inc.

    1163 Country Club Rd, 
    Monongahela, PA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lowell Shinn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Monongahela, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shinn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

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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 Clairton, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Clairton, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Clairton, 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 Richter Syndrome doctors near Clairton, 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 Richter Syndrome doctor near Clairton, 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 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 Clairton, 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 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 Clairton, PA?

    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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