25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Bossier City, LA

Looking for the best hematologist oncologist near Bossier City, LA? Find a top hematologist oncologist near you in Bossier City, LA who is an expert in your specific condition. A hematologist oncologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats blood cancers.

25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Bossier City, LA

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MediFind found 33 specialists near Bossier City, LA

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    S S. Boniol
    Expertise in
    81
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    81
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    S Boniol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is highly rated in 81 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Christopher Snead
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    59
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is highly rated in 59 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    140
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    140
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is highly rated in 140 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    140
    conditions
    Expertise in
    140
    conditions

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy # 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joyce Feagin is an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Feagin is highly rated in 140 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Feagin is currently accepting new patients.

    Neelima Chintapalli
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    39
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is highly rated in 39 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    75
    conditions
    Expertise in
    75
    conditions

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Mcdonald is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is highly rated in 75 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Virilizing Ovarian Tumor. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    66
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    66
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is highly rated in 66 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert Massingill
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Massingill is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Massingill is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Expertise in
    55
    conditions
    Expertise in
    55
    conditions

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Peddi is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Peddi is highly rated in 55 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    47
    conditions
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samip Master is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Master is highly rated in 47 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    41
    conditions
    Expertise in
    41
    conditions

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Burton is an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Burton is highly rated in 41 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Mansour is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mansour is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mindie Kavanaugh is an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Kavanaugh is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavitha Beedupalli is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Beedupalli is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Hematology

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Mills is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mills is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nickelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nickelson is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Highland Clinic A Prof Med Corp.

    1455 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirtan Koticha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Koticha is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Gallagher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Gallagher has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gallagher is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Cancer Center

    2541 Viking Dr Ste 103, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepika Ralla is an Internal Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Ralla is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    CHRISTUS Cancer Center

    2541 Viking Dr Ste 103, 
    Bossier City, LA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Furqan Akhtar is an Internal Medicine provider in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Akhtar is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Stomach Cancer.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Apoorva Cheeti is an Internal Medicine provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Cheeti is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

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

    Ochsner LSU Health - Feist-Weiller Cancer Center

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tharwat Ghattas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ghattas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Protein Deficiency, Gitelman Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sindhu Devarashetty is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Devarashetty is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology

    Obvamc

    510 E Stoner Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ankita Gupta is a Hematologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

    Philip A. Haddad
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    510 E Stoner Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Haddad is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Haddad is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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 Bossier City, LA?

    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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