25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Sugar Land, TX

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MediFind found 37 specialists near Sugar Land, TX

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    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Hematology
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    17520 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 460, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devesh Pandya is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Pandya is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology Sugar Land

    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Arvind Bhandari earned his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. He completed an internship in internal medicine at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark and a fellowship in medical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. In practice since 1973, Dr. Bhandari is board certified in both medical oncology and internal medicine. He specializes in hematology and medical oncology, with primary clinical interests in breast cancer and lung cancer. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association, Texas Society of Medical Oncology and Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Bhandari’s patients describe him as a kind and compassionate doctor who listens to his patients. They express a high degree of confidence in his treatment plans and appreciate his ability to explain conditions and answer questions. His dedication to cancer patients reaches beyond his practice. He founded an annual golf tournament in Sugar Land that benefits the American Cancer Society, and he is involved in several other cancer-awareness activities in Fort Bend County. Dr. Bhandari is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Bhandari is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Sethi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Sethi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Hepatology
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Hepatology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Tannaz Armaghany is Assistant Professor of Medicine-Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Armaghany’s professional interests include: gastrointestinal medical oncology, neuroendocrine tumors, hepatocellular carcinoma, and hepatobiliary cancers.Dr. Armaghany received her medical degree from Tabriz University in Tabriz, Iran and completed her residency at Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Ill. She also completed fellowships in hematology and medical oncology at Louisiana State University Health in Shreveport, La. and integrative medicine at Arizona State University in Tucson, Ariz.Dr. Armaghany is board-certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine.Dr. Armaghany serves as President of the Texas branch of the Iranian American Medical Association. She is also a member of American College of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society, SWOG Cancer Research Network, Harris County Medical Society, International Society of Liver Cancer, and the Texas Medical Association. Dr. Armaghany is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Armaghany is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Jafri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Jafri is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    925 Gessner Rd, Ste 550, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muffaddal Morkas is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Morkas is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Morkas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1603 Main St, Ste 200, 
    Richmond, TX 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Amirali Popatia earned his medical degree at Dow Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. He completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, a fellowship in medical oncology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and additional training in pathology at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. In practice since 1985, Dr. Popatia is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. He specializes in medical oncology, internal medicine, hematology and oncology. He speaks Gujarati, Hindi and Urdu. He is a fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP) and a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association, Harris County Medical Society and American College of Healthcare Executives. Dr. Popatia treats each patient like a part of his own family, offering compassionate, highly personal care tailored to each patient’s medical condition and individual needs. He provides detailed counseling and encourages active patient and family participation. Patients have access to his personal cell phone number to contact him 24/7. In his leisure time, Dr. Popatia enjoys spending time with his family, watching television and reading. Dr. Popatia is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Popatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Sravanti Teegavarapu specializes in benign and malignant hematological diseases. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology and Medical Director of Hematology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Teegavarapu’s clinical interests include lymphomas and other blood diseases. Dr. Teegavarapu received her medical degree from the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune, India.She completed her residency at University of North Dakota in Fargo and postdoctoral fellowship at the M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. She also completed a fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College.Dr. Teegavarapu is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Hematology and the American Board of Oncology. In addition to English, Dr. Teegavarapu speaks Telugu and Hindi. Dr. Teegavarapu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Teegavarapu is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Senthil Sukumar specializes in the care of adults with non-malignant hematologic disorders. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Sukumar’s clinical interests include: benign hematology; thrombotic microangiopathy; thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome; thrombosis; thrombocytopenia; anemias; and bleeding and clotting disorders. His research interests include: optimizing long-term care and improving outcomes of patients with thrombotic microangiopathies. Dr. Sukumar received his medical degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and a fellowship at The Ohio State University James Comprehensive Cancer Center. He also received a Master of Science degree from The Ohio State University. Dr. Sukumar is board-certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine from American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society, and the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. Dr. Sukumar is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Ghosal Hematodiaphyseal Dysplasia, Blood Clots, Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Sukumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Akiva Diamond is a hematologist specializing in malignant hematology conditions. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Diamond’s research interests include: treatment effects and outcomes of elderly blood cancer patients; and clinical trials. Dr. Diamond received his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University / University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, where he also completed a fellowship in hematology/oncology. Dr. Diamond is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Diamond is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Sugar Land

    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabarina Ramanathan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cyrus Iqbal, MD

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Iqbal is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Angiosarcoma.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    925 Gessner Rd, Suite 550, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frankie Holmes is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Holmes is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

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

    Office

    2 Greenway Plz Ste 300, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saleh Bhar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Bhar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Aplastic Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Bhar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18200 Katy Fwy Ste WA440, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Tran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Expertise in
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    Oncology | Hematology
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    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 6th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ang Li specializes in the treatment of patients with non-malignant hematologic diseases and coagulation disorders. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine - Hematology and Oncology at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Li’s clinical and research interests include: epidemiology and health services for patients with cancer-associated thrombosis and thrombotic microangiopathy.Dr. Li received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He completed a fellowship at University of Washington School/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. Dr. Li also received an M.S. from the University of Washington School of Public Health.Dr. Li is board-certified in Hematology, Oncology and Internal Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Hematology, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society, and the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis. In addition to English, Dr. Li speaks Mandarin and Spanish. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    925 Gessner Rd, Ste 600, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Campos is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Campos is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Campos is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    10970 Shadow Creek Pkwy, Ste 280, 
    Pearland, TX 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonal Sethi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pearland, Texas. Dr. Sethi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center At Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center O'Quinn Medical Tower - Houston, TX

    1919 Old Spanish Trail, 7th Floor, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leonido Luznik is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Luznik is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Luznik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    7515 S Main St, Ste 740, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caesar Tin-U is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Tin-U is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Tin-U is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Shirley Mathew MD PA

    12121 Richmond Ave Ste 100, 
    Houston, TX 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khaled Jabboury is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Texas Children's Hospital West Campus

    18200 Katy Fwy, 
    Houston, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ionela Iacobas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Iacobas is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, Congenital Athymia, Arteriovenous Malformation, and Splenectomy. Dr. Iacobas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Kelsey Seybold Clinic

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jade Zhou is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zhou is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Zhou is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tamer Khashab, MD

    2727 W Holcombe Blvd, 
    Houston, TX 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamer Khashab is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Khashab is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Thalassemia. Dr. Khashab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    18200 Katy Fwy Ste WA440, 
    Houston, TX 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deborah Shardy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Shardy is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemoglobin E Disease. Dr. Shardy 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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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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