5 Hematologists Found in Mercedita, PR

We found 5 Hematologists available in Mercedita, PR with an average 1 star across 2 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 3 Hematologists listed are accepting new patients and 3 accept Medicare.

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Dr. Jorge Ivan Rodriguez Lugo

Oncology
23 years exp
Accepting New Patients
PONCE, PR3.4 mi
Dr. Jorge Ivan Rodriguez Lugo is a health care provider primarily located in PONCE, PR, with another office in Ponce, PR. He has 23 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres

Oncology
45 years exp
Accepting New Patients
PONCE, PR3.3 mi
Dr. Roberto Velazquez Torres is a health care provider primarily located in PONCE, PR, with other offices in Ponce, PR and Ponce, PR(and 4 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Carlos Amedee Perez Diaz

Hematology
48 years exp
PONCE, PR3.4 mi
Dr. Carlos Amedee Perez Diaz is a health care provider primarily located in PONCE, PR. He has 48 years of experience. View Profile

Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes

Oncology
25 years exp
Accepting New Patients
PONCE, PR3.5 mi
Dr. Hector Antonio Velez Cortes is a health care provider primarily located in PONCE, PR, with other offices in Ponce, PR and Ponce, PR(and 2 other locations). View Profile

Dr. Lance Luker Needham

Hematology
20 years exp
Coto Laurel, PR3.7 mi
Dr. Lance Luker Needham is a health care provider primarily located in Coto Laurel, PR, with another office in Coto Laurel, PR. He has 20 years of experience. View Profile

What is a Hematologist and How Can They Help You?

A hematologist specializes in blood disorders, bone marrow pathology, and lymphatic system diseases. These physicians manage both non-malignant blood conditions and hematologic malignancies, often in collaboration with oncologists.

Hematologists complete medical school, a three-year internal medicine residency, and a two- to three-year hematology or combined hematology-oncology fellowship. Advanced training may include stem cell transplantation or coagulation disorders.

A Hematologist's clinical duties include:

  • Concentrates on hematopoietic cells, marrow function, and lymphoid tissues
  • Conducts patient evaluations, orders hematologic testing and marrow examination, interprets findings, formulates treatment approaches
  • Manages various anemias, hemostatic disorders, thrombotic conditions, hemoglobinopathies, leukemias, and lymphoid malignancies
  • Utilizes blood product therapy, coagulation factor administration, chemotherapeutic agents, and stem cell transplantation
  • Also known as: blood disorder specialist, hematologist-oncologist, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Hematologist in Mercedita who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Hematologists in Mercedita who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Hematologists in Mercedita who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Hematologists providing telehealth services in Mercedita. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Hematologists in Mercedita?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Hematologists, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Hematologist in Mercedita?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Mercedita. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Hematologists in Mercedita have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Mercedita. This helps you find a Hematologist that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Hematologists in Mercedita without calling?
Search for Hematologists who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Hematologist in Mercedita with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Hematologists in Mercedita. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Hematologist in Mercedita?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Hematologist.
How can I locate a Hematologist in Mercedita who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Hematologists. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Hematologist in Mercedita who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Hematologists practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Hematologists who work there.

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