The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors in The United States

Find the Top Alpha Thalassemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 1883 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near The United States. Of these, 1638 are Experienced, 219 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 9 are Elite.

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    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Norton is a Neonatologist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Norton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Alpha Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Dr. Norton is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Dr. Norton is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Teresa Sparks is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Sparks is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology, American Board Of OB/Gyn/Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Vichinsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Vichinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashutosh Lal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Lal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajihuddin Syed is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Wilms Tumor, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology & Hematology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    3020 East Hebron Parkway, Ste A100, 
    Carrollton, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Natalia Gutierrez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carrollton, Texas. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Wagdy F Girgis MD PC

    76 Battery Ave Ste 1, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wagdy Girgis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Girgis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, and Varicose Veins. Dr. Girgis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Health Center-Prairieville

    16220 Airline Hwy, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venerando Delmundo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Delmundo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Delmundo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Cincinnati Physicians

    7690 Discovery Dr Unit 2700, 
    West Chester, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kyle Kaufman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Chester, Ohio. Dr. Kaufman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Crohn's Disease, Common Cold, and Tracheitis. Dr. Kaufman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center - Clinic 2N

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Strouse is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Strouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strouse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics . Dr. Strouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    LVPG Pediatric Hematology Oncology-Cedar Crest

    1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd., Suite 1000, 
    Allentown, PA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacob Troutman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Troutman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Troutman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Troutman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Pediatrics

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Primary Peds - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Priya Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Pediatrics in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Birthmark, Stork Bite, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology
    Referral may be required

    Olson Center For Women's Health At Durham Outpatient Center

    4400 Emile St., 
    Omaha, NE 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarosh Rana is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, and Eclampsia. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Executive Direct

    Allen, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish

    Luke Ouyang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Allen, Texas. Dr. Ouyang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Referral may be required

    Tower Health Medical Group Maternal Fetal Medicine - West Reading

    420 S 5th Ave, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Byers is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Byers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Premature Infant, Gestational Diabetes, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome. Dr. Byers is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Byers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    2635 Church Rd Ste 201, 
    Lake Forest, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Vaikutis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lake Forest, Illinois. Dr. Vaikutis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Vaikutis is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians - Family Medicine (Certified). Dr. Vaikutis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    4374 New Town Ave., Suite 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Janice Langer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Langer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Langer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Langer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Roxas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    MD Anderson Cancer Center At Cooper

    501 Fellowship Road, Suite 102, 
    Mount Laurel, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Russian

    Michael Rachshtut is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Mount Laurel, New Jersey. Dr. Rachshtut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Rachshtut is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,Medical Oncology , 2009 and American Board Of Internal Medicine,Hematology , 2009.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Alpha Thalassemia?

    Alpha thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body.

    When should I see an Alpha Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

    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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha Thalassemia doctor?

    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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctor?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctor 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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha Thalassemia doctor 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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha Thalassemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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