The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Sungwon R. Kyung
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungwon Kyung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kyung is currently accepting new patients.

    Joseph G. Ouzounian
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Joseph G. Ouzounian, MD Private Practice

    2020 Zonal Ave, Ird 220, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Provide professional, friendly, and compassionate care. Dr. Ouzounian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Macrosomia, Placental Insufficiency, Hysterectomy, and Tubal Ligation.

    Distinguished in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coates is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Distinguished in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    39 Congress St Ste 302, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramen Chmait is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chmait is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wood is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Vasoconstriction, Aase Syndrome, Hemolysis, and Splenectomy.

    Ellsworth R. Grant
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Ellsworth R. Grant, M.D. Inc.

    1338 S Hope St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Our office is committed to providing every patient with the best quality care. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Piatek is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Piatek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Hemolysis, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Denton is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Denton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Thalassemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hofstra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hofstra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Beta Thalassemia.

    Ravin M. Rupani
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    101 E. Beverly Blvd., Ste 200, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide our patients with compassionate quality medical care. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Lac-USC Medical Center

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cage Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Evans Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease, Beta Thalassemia, and Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Los Angeles General Medical Center Foundation Inc.

    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Genevieve Mazza is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginismus, Preeclampsia, Placenta Previa, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilene Weitz is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caitlin O'neill is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. O'neill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, and Pulmonary Embolism.

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

    Renato V. Mungcal, MD

    133 S Vermont Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renato Mungcal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mungcal has been practicing medicine for over 49 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy.

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

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wendy Mak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Geriatrics

    Asian Pacific Health Care Venture

    1530 Hillhurst Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Hoh is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hoh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saranya Veluswamy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Veluswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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

    Korean Health Educ. Info. And Research

    3255 Wilshire Blvd Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ida Tuwatananurak is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Tuwatananurak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Bacterial Gastroenteritis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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 near Los Angeles, CA?

    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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