25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Gainesville, FL

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25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Gainesville, FL

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MediFind found 38 specialists near Gainesville, FL

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38 providers found
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 204, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jack Hsu is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hsu is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    UF Health Gastrointestinal (Gi) Oncology Center

    1600 SW Archer Rd Rm D2-3, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas George is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. George is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Oncology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nam Dang is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dang is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vijay Patel is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - GCC

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Dickerson is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dickerson is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Dickerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    Uf Health Hematology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Rajasekhar is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rajasekhar is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    UF Health

    1600 SW Archer Rd Fl 1, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Randy Brown is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederic Kaye is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kaye is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Uf Health Medical Oncology-Davis Cancer Pavilion

    1535 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Daily is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Daily is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zeina Al is a Hematologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Al is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Al is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Uma Iyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Iyer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pulmonary Embolism, and Splenectomy. Dr. Iyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Office

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manuel De La Puerta is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. De La Puerta is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Office

    1535 Gale Lemerand Dr, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherise Rogers is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Rogers is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Close is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Close is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Mesenchymoma, Bone Tumor, and Ganglioneuroblastoma.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions

    Sarah Cannon Transplant And Cellular Therapy Program At HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

    6400 W Newberry Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hiemenz is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hiemenz is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Uf Health Hematology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Molly Mandernach is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Mandernach is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Nance is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Nance is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Kim is an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    North Florida Surgical Associates LLC

    6400 W Newberry Rd Ste 202, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hugo Akabane is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Akabane is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Akabane is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Uf Health Hematology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martina Murphy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Murphy has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Dean is a Hematologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Dean is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    1600 SW Archer Rd, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devika Das is a Hematologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Das is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Uf Health Medical Lab-Shands Hospital

    5310 NW 8th Ave Ste 1, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dina Khalaf is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Khalaf is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Florida Woman Care LLC

    6440 W Newberry Rd Ste 111, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Iobst is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Iobst is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and Tubal Ligation.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Uf Health Hematology-Medical Specialties-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr # 2, 
    Gainesville, FL 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Mathew is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Gainesville, Florida. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

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    What is a hematologist oncologist?           

    A hematologist oncologist is a board-certified physician who can diagnose and manage cancers that affect blood, bone marrow, or the lymphatic system. An “oncologist” is a doctor that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. A “hematologist” treats issues related to blood, bone marrow, or the lymphatic system.   

    Why am I being referred to a hematologist oncologist?     

    Patients are usually referred to a hematologist oncologist when their primary care physician (PCP) suspects they may have cancer. However, going to a hematology oncology appointment does not automatically mean a person has cancer. In some cases, PCPs make these referrals to rule out cancer.  

    How many kinds of blood cancers exist? 

    There are three main types of blood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Leukemia affects blood and bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cells. Lymphoma targets the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system. Myeloma – also called multiple myeloma – affects plasma cells in bone marrow. Every type of blood cancer comes in many different variations, each with its own symptoms and treatment needs.

    How is blood cancer diagnosed?   

    According to Yale Medicine, doctors usually start with blood tests to check for unusual cells or changes in blood counts. If something seems wrong, they might do a bone marrow biopsy, where they take a small sample of bone marrow to look for cancer cells. They might also use imaging tests like computed tomography (CT) scans or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to see if the cancer has spread. These tests help doctors figure out the type and stage of cancer, which is important for deciding the best treatment plan. 

    What are the symptoms of blood cancer? 

    Symptoms of blood cancer may vary from person to person. They also happen at different levels of intensity. Common symptoms include: 

    • Fatigue 
    • Unexplained weight loss 
    • Frequent infections 
    • Easy bruising or bleeding (e.g., nosebleeds or bleeding gums) 
    • Swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, or groin 
    • Bone pain, especially in the back or ribs 
    • Night sweats 

    When should I see a Hematologist Oncologist near Gainesville, FL?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist near Gainesville, FL?

    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 Hematologist Oncologists near Gainesville, FL?

    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 Hematologist Oncologists near Gainesville, FL?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist in Gainesville?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hematologist Oncologist?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist near Gainesville, FL?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist?

    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 Hematologist Oncologist 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 Hematologist Oncologists near Gainesville, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hematologist Oncologist 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 Hematologist Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hematologist Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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