25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Syracuse, NY

Looking for the best hematologist oncologist near Syracuse, NY? Find a top hematologist oncologist near you in Syracuse, NY 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 Syracuse, NY

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MediFind found 34 specialists near Syracuse, NY

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34 providers found
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Graziano is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Graziano is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Bernard Poiesz
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bernard Poiesz is an Oncologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Poiesz is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    49
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Community General Hospital

    4900 Broad Rd, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olga Kligerman is an Internal Medicine provider in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Kligerman is highly rated in 49 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Hematology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alina Basnet is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Basnet is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Nephrectomy.

    Expertise in
    35
    conditions
    Expertise in
    35
    conditions

    Office

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teresa Gentile is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Gentile is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    32
    conditions
    Expertise in
    32
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jade Homsi is an Oncologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Homsi is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, and Liposarcoma.

    Expertise in
    23
    conditions
    Expertise in
    23
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Merima Ramovic is an Oncologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Ramovic is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Hematology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorothy Pan is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Pan is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Ghimire is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Ghimire is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarek Sousou is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Sousou is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    65
    conditions
    Expertise in
    65
    conditions

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of CNY PC

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy Ste 700, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benny Yiu Wong is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Yiu Wong is highly rated in 65 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Leukocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    61
    conditions
    Expertise in
    61
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Duffy is an Oncologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Duffy is highly rated in 61 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

    Sheila Lemke
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheila Lemke is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Lemke is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Angiosarcoma, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    43
    conditions
    Expertise in
    43
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajeet Gajra is an Oncologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Gajra is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    42
    conditions
    Expertise in
    42
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Santosh Kumar is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Essential Thrombocythemia.

    Expertise in
    40
    conditions
    Expertise in
    40
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Kirshner is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Kirshner is highly rated in 40 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, and HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Pudusseri is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Pudusseri is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Plasmacytoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and POEMS Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Hematology

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aref Agheli is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Agheli is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    26
    conditions
    Expertise in
    26
    conditions

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of CNY PC

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy Ste 700, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anthony Scalzo is an Oncologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Scalzo is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Nurse Practitioner
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Nurse Practitioner

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marianne Thurm is a Nurse Practitioner in Syracuse, New York. Ms. Thurm is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcel Bingham is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Bingham is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Komal Akhtar is an Oncologist in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Akhtar is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Penectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhaskara Madhira is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. His top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Endoscopy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Upstate Medical University

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Safa Elzein is an Oncologist in Syracuse, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions

    Office

    750 E Adams St, 
    Syracuse, NY 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Wright is a Hematologist in Syracuse, New York. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, and Glioma.

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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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse?

    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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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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