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Leukemia Specialists in Houston, TXPage 2

77 verified specialists treating leukemia are listed for Houston, Texas. Profiles cover focus areas including Medical Oncology, Hematology & Oncology, and Myeloid Neoplasms. Common hospital affiliations include Freestone Medical Center, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and ColumbiaDoctors at NewYork-Presbyterian The One (White Plains, NY).

Guillermo Garcia-Manero

Guillermo Garcia-Manero, M.D.

Professor, Department of Leukemia; Chief, Section of Myelodysplastic Syndromes; Deputy Chair of Translational Research; Vice Chairman, Department of Leukemia; Leader, MDS/AML Moon Shot Program

Oncology

Houston, TX30+ years
Medical Oncology
Jarett Feldman

Jarett Feldman, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology

Hematology

Houston, TX15+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Hagop Kantarjian

Hagop Kantarjian, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Leukemia (recently stepped down), Samsung Distinguished Leukemia Chair in Cancer Medicine

Oncology

Houston, TX30+ years
Medical Oncology
Sunil Krishnan

Sunil Krishnan, M.D.

Professor and John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Distinguished Chair, Vivian L. Smith Department of Neurosurgery

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Jeffrey Molldrem

Jeffrey Molldrem, M.D.

Professor and Chair, Department of Hematopoietic Biology and Malignancy

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Myeloid Neoplasms
Samer Srour

Samer Srour, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Oncology

Houston, TX20+ years
Medical OncologyHematology & Oncology
Muzaffar Qazilbash

Muzaffar Qazilbash, M.D.

Professor

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Renato Lenzi

Renato Lenzi, M.D.

Inpatient Medical Director, Department of General Oncology

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
George Chen

George Chen, MD

Associate Professor

Oncology

Houston, TX20+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Neal Akhave

Neal Akhave, MD

Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic/Head and Neck Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hematology

Houston, TX10+ years
Head & Neck OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Swaminathan Iyer

Swaminathan Iyer, M.D.

Professor of Medicine

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Mariela Blum Murphy

Mariela Blum Murphy, M.D.

Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; Transfer Center Medical Director; Patient Safety Quality Officer

Hematology

Houston, TX20+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Lucia Masarova

Lucia Masarova, M.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Leukemia; Co-Leader of Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Session; Vice-Chair - Institutional Review Board 1, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Oncology

Houston, TX15+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Charles Geyer

Charles Geyer, MD

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College; Houston Methodist Academic Institute

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Breast OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Christine Parseghian

Christine Parseghian, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Gastrointestinal (GI) Medical Oncology, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hematology

Houston, TX10+ years
GI OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Qaiser Bashir

Qaiser Bashir, MD

Director, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy; Fellowship Program Director

Hematology

Houston, TX20+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Steven Kornblau

Steven Kornblau, M.D.

Professor (with tenure), Department of Leukemia, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Myeloid Neoplasms
Jenny Chang

Jenny Chang, MD

Professor of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical School; Director, Houston Methodist Cancer Center

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Breast OncologyHematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Rohtesh Mehta

Rohtesh Mehta, MD MPH

Associate Professor, Department of Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapy

Hematology

Houston, TX20+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Yesid Alvarado Valero

Yesid Alvarado Valero, M.D.

Associate Professor

Hematology

Houston, TX30+ years
Malignant Hematology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this list of leukemia specialists in Houston built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Leukemia as a clinical focus area and whose practice city is Houston, Texas. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a leukemia specialist?
Start with clinical fit. Specialists on this page include focus areas like Medical Oncology, Hematology & Oncology, and Myeloid Neoplasms. Then compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to leukemia.
Are these leukemia specialists accepting new patients in Houston?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times.
What is Leukemia?
Leukemia is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches leukemia care.