25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in dallas, TX

Looking for the best hematologist oncologist near dallas, TX? Find a top hematologist oncologist near you in dallas, TX 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 89 specialists near dallas, TX

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    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral required

    Texas Oncology Baylor Charles A Sammons Cancer Center

    3410 Worth St Ste 770, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Cowey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cowey is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Basal Cell Skin Cancer. Dr. Cowey is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology. Dr. Cowey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology Baylor Charles A Sammons Cancer Center

    3410 Worth St Ste 770, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Burch is a Medical Oncologist who attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma Medical School in Oklahoma City, OK. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency and chief residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple, as well as a Medical Oncology fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health. Dr. Burch specializes in hematologic malignancies, benign hematology, multiple myeloma, myelodysplasia, lymphoma and bleeding disorders. Dr. Burch is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Burch is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Burch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Maisel specializes in hematologic malignancies, benign hematology, multiple myeloma, myelodysplasia, lymphoma and bleeding disorders.He attended medical school at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in Pennsylvania. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, OH and a Hematology/Oncology fellowship at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH.Dr. Maisel enjoys hiking, fitness, travel and reading about history. Dr. Maisel is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Aplastic Anemia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Maisel is board certified in Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Maisel is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Referral required

    Texas Oncology - Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristi Mcintyre is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Mcintyre is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Febrile Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Mcintyre is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    38
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UT Southwestern-Bill And Rita Clements Advanced Medical Imaging Center

    2201 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Farrukh Awan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Awan is highly rated in 38 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Bowers is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Bowers is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ependymoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Medulloblastoma, and Brain Tumor.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2001 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laura Klesse is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Klesse is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), RASopathies, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

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

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Leavey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Leavey is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 300, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nebu Koshy is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Koshy is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Koshy is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Koshy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naomi Winick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Winick is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Febrile Neutropenia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    1441 N. Beckley Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atisha Manhas is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Manhas is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Manhas is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Manhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alecia Nero is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Nero is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    141 N Beckley Ave, Ste 101, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darshan Gandhi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gandhi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Gandhi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    7777 Forest Lane, Suite C850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridevi Juvvadi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Juvvadi is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Juvvadi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Juvvadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Whiteley earned a medical degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 2011. He then completed a residency in internal medicine in 2014 and a fellowship in medical oncology in 2016 at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas, TX. Dr. Whiteley is certified in internal medicine and in medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Whiteley enjoys biking, traveling, sports, good food and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Whiteley is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acquired Hemophilia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Whiteley is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med. Dr. Whiteley is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology Presbyterian Cancer Center Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Juturi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Juturi is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN). Dr. Juturi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pearson is board certified in hematology. He has special clinical interests in benign blood disorders and malignant hematology including leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Pearson is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pearson is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pearson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Coyle specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine with board certifications in Medical Oncology, Hematology and Internal Medicine.Dr. Coyle focuses on the treatment of gastrointestinal and thoracic malignancies. She is also the medical director for oncology outpatient services at the Baylor T. Boone Pickens Cancer Hospital in Dallas and is a member of the US Oncology Network (USON) Research Gastrointestinal and Lung Committees. Dr. Coyle is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Coyle is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Coyle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    7777 Forest Lane, Suite D220, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Escobar is board certified in Internal Medicine, Oncology and Hematology and specializes in blood and marrow transplantation. Dr. Escobar attended medical school at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana in Colombia. She then completed her internship at Emory University in Atlanta, GA, and her fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplant at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX. Dr. Escobar enjoys traveling, literature, rollerblading and language studies. Dr. Escobar is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Escobar is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Escobar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Tanya Watt is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Watt is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Adrenal Cancer, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Oncology

    5323 Harry Hines Blvd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Melanoma, Bone Tumor, and Liposarcoma. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology Presbyterian Cancer Center Dallas

    8196 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Haskell Kirkpatrick is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kirkpatrick is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Kirkpatrick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    3410 Worth Street, Suite 400, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Holmes specializes in Medical Oncology and Hematology and attended medical school at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, TX. He then completed an Internal Medicine residency at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, as well as a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute and the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Holmes took part in an American Heart Association Student Research Fellowship at Stanford University in California. Dr. Holmes is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine with subspecialty certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Holmes is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Holmes is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology, P.A.

    7777 Forest Lane, Suite C850, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steve Perkins is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Perkins is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Throat Cancer. Dr. Perkins is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    14
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Medical Center/Children's Health

    1935 Medical District Dr, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arhanti Sadanand is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Dallas, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Sadanand is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Adrenal Cancer.

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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 dallas, 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 dallas, 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 dallas, 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 dallas, 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 dallas?

    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 dallas, 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 dallas, 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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