25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Stony Brook, NY

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

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MediFind found 34 specialists near Stony Brook, NY

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    Expertise in
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    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    1 Lauterbur Dr, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roger Keresztes is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Keresztes is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Pancreatectomy.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fengshuo Lan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Lan is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook Internists University Faculty Practice Corporation

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Huichun Zhan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Zhan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imbert Cancer Center

    440 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth D. Gold, MD joined Northwell Health Physician Partners and the Northwell Health Cancer Institute as an attending physician of the Department of Medicine.Kenneth D. Gold, MD graduated magna cum laude from Amherst College. He earned his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, and then trained in Internal Medicine at George Washington University, where he also served as Chief Medical Resident. His fellowship in Hematology and Medical Oncology was completed at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Gold is board-certified in Internal medicine, Hematology and medical Oncology.Previously Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Good Samaritan Hospital, West Islip, and an attending physician at Southside Hospital, Dr. Gold has been a leader in Suffolk County in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and blood diseases since 1983. He served for many years as the Chair of the Transfusion Committees at both Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center and Southside Hospital. Dr. Gold is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Gold is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Gold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Gold is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute At Huntington

    270 Pulaski Road, Suite D, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sadia Riaz is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Riaz is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anemia, Gastric Lymphoma, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Cancer Institute At Huntington

    270 Pulaski Road, Suite D, 
    Greenlawn, NY 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magdalena Pomykol-Petryk is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Greenlawn, New York. Dr. Pomykol-Petryk is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Pomykol-Petryk is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imbert Cancer Center

    440 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sumreen Majeed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Majeed is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Majeed is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Stuver is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Stuver is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Stuver is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Achuta Guddati is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Guddati is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Guddati is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maximilian Merz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Merz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Merz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Hogan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Hogan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Parker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Parker is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd Rm 120, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yusuf Hannun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Hannun is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imbert Cancer Center

    440 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kavya Chengot is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. Chengot is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. Dr. Chengot is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Chengot is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Imbert Cancer Center

    440 East Main Street, 
    Bay Shore, NY 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashley D'silva is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bay Shore, New York. Dr. D'silva is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. D'silva is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. D'silva is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Hematology | Oncology
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    Hematology | Oncology
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    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Devina Prakash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Hemoglobin SC Disease.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Nash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Expertise in
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    Hematology | Oncology
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gautam Shrivastava is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center

    3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rina Meyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, Ewing Sarcoma, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center

    365 E Main St, 
    Patchogue, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samir Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Patchogue, New York. Dr. Patel is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Lung Cancer.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Lue is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Lue is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lue is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack Nonna’s Garden Foundation Center

    650 Commack Rd, 
    Commack, NY 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prioty Islam is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Commack, New York. Dr. Islam is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Islam is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Stewart is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd Rm 120, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Chan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Expertise in
    0
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
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    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Blankenhorn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York.

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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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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 Stony Brook, NY?

    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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