25 of the Best Hematologists Near Me in Pontiac, MI

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MediFind found 83 specialists near Pontiac, MI

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83 providers found
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Hematology Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Jaiyesimi is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cotant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Cotant is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cotant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cotant is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    46
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Nadeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nadeau is highly rated in 46 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nadeau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Jagtap is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jagtap is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jagtap is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jagtap is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Tapia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tapia is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tapia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tapia is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yusuf Qamruzzaman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Qamruzzaman is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Qamruzzaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Qamruzzaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Oncology

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samer Ballouz is a Palliative Medicine specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ballouz is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ballouz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ballouz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions

    Oakland Medical Group - Division Of Clinical Hematology & Medical Oncology - Royal Oak

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 310, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Margolis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Margolis is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Margolis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Margolis is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Palliative Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 404, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Stender is a Hematologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Stender is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stender is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stender is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Medical Genetics | Oncology
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Medical Genetics | Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Cancer Genetics Center - 3577 W 13 Mile Rd

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 140, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Zakalik is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Zakalik is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Zakalik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zakalik is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    102
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics
    Expertise in
    102
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology | Geriatrics

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Muskovitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Muskovitz is highly rated in 102 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Muskovitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Muskovitz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    100
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    100
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Rd

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Chisti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Chisti is highly rated in 100 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chisti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chisti is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    36
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Premier Hematology Oncology Care

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite B75, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Savitha Kadakol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kadakol is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kadakol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kadakol is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    31
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Ibrahim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ibrahim is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ibrahim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    30
    conditions
    Expertise in
    30
    conditions

    Hope Cancer Center PLLC

    44200 Woodward Ave Ste 210, 
    Pontiac, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alaa Owainati is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pontiac, Michigan. Dr. Owainati is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    71
    conditions
    Expertise in
    71
    conditions

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Youssef Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Hanna is highly rated in 71 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Michael L. Hicks MD PC

    44405 Woodward Ave Ste 202, 
    Pontiac, MI 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judie Goodman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pontiac, Michigan. Dr. Goodman is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Vertebroplasty.

    Expertise in
    113
    conditions
    Expertise in
    113
    conditions

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George Howard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Howard is highly rated in 113 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Howard is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marianne Huben is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Huben is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Factor 11 Deficiency, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Metastatic Brain Tumor. Dr. Huben is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huben is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Hospital

    31995 Northwestern Hwy, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Flaherty is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Dr. Flaherty is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Expertise in
    90
    conditions
    Expertise in
    90
    conditions

    Bhadresh Nayak, MD

    43243 Schoenherr Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhadresh Nayak is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Nayak is highly rated in 90 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nayak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    37
    conditions
    Expertise in
    37
    conditions

    Mitchell Folbe MD PC

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 450, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mitchell Folbe is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Folbe is highly rated in 37 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Angiosarcoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Folbe is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Folbe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Riaz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Riaz is highly rated in 35 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions

    Clinical Oncology Associates

    30160 Orchard Lake Road, Suite 100, 
    Farmington Hills, MI 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Gordon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Farmington Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Gordon is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gordon is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gordon is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    68
    conditions
    Hematology

    General Thoracic And Esophageal Surgery PC

    31500 Telegraph Rd Ste 225, 
    Bingham Farms, MI 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lyle Goldman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bingham Farms, Michigan. Dr. Goldman is highly rated in 68 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    What is a hematologist? 

    A hematologist is a doctor who specializes in health problems relating to blood, including blood cells and vessels, lymph nodes, and bone marrow. Hematologists treat many different conditions, such as anemia, where the blood doesn’t have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen efficiently, and clotting disorders like hemophilia, where blood doesn’t clot properly. They are also trained to treat blood cancers, including leukemia and lymphoma, which start in the bone marrow where blood cells are made.  

    Why am I being referred to a hematologist?    

    A person might be referred to a hematologist if their primary care doctor notices something unusual about their blood. For example, they could have low or high numbers of certain blood cells in a blood test. Symptoms like feeling tired all the time, bruising easily, or having frequent nosebleeds might also be reasons to see a hematologist. Hematologists use specialized diagnostic tests to pinpoint the cause of these symptoms and identify any underlying conditions. Their expertise allows them to recommend targeted treatments and monitor blood health over time. 

    What is the difference between a hematologist and an oncologist? 

    A hematologist focuses on treating blood-related conditions, such as anemia, blood clotting disorders, and sickle cell disease. In contrast, an oncologist treats cancers that can occur in different parts of the body, such as the lungs, breast, or skin. Some doctors are trained in both fields and are known as hematologist-oncologists. They treat blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, as well as non-cancerous blood disorders. This dual training allows them to treat conditions that involve both blood disorders and cancer. 

    What are common blood disorders?    

    Blood disorders are health problems that affect the blood in different ways. Some common blood disorders include: 

    • Anemia: When there aren’t enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen, leading to symptoms like tiredness, dizziness, and pale skin. 
    • Hemophilia: A disorder where the blood doesn’t clot properly, causing people to bleed for a long time after a cut or injury. 
    • Sickle Cell Disease: This condition causes red blood cells to be shaped like a sickle (a curved tool) instead of round. These oddly shaped cells can block blood flow and cause pain. 

    Anemia is the most common blood disorder that hematologists diagnose. It can happen to people assigned female at birth during their periods or pregnancy. It can also develop if someone doesn’t get enough iron or certain vitamins. Sometimes, taking certain medicines can cause anemia. 

    What tests are performed by hematologists?    

    Hematologists perform different tests to check how blood is working. One common test is a complete blood count, which measures the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. This test helps find problems like anemia or infections. Another test is a blood clotting test, which checks if blood clots too slowly or too quickly. For some conditions, a bone marrow biopsy might be needed, where a small sample of bone marrow is taken to look for diseases like leukemia. There are also special genetic tests to see if a blood disorder runs in families.  

    When should I see a Hematologist near Pontiac, MI?

    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 near Pontiac, MI?

    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 Hematologists near Pontiac, MI?

    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 Hematologists near Pontiac, MI?

    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 in Pontiac?

    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 search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hematologist?

    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 near Pontiac, MI?

    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?

    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 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 Hematologists near Pontiac, MI?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hematologist 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 that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hematologist 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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