The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Illinois, US

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The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors in Illinois, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near Illinois, US. Of these, 56 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Al-karim Tajuddin
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology, SC

    1555 N. Barrington Rd., Building 3, 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Al-karim Tajuddin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Tajuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Mauna B. Pandya
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    David Grinblatt
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    David Grinblatt, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health Cancer Institute, specializes in diagnosing and treating blood disorders using the most advanced and effective therapies available. He is actively involved in bringing CAR-T cell therapy to patients, reflecting his commitment to innovation and personalized care. Dr. Grinblatt values optimism and clear communication and works closely with patients to develop treatment plans that align with their unique situation and diagnosis. Dr. Grinblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elyse Lambiase
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elyse Lambiase, MD, a hematologist oncologist at Endeavor Health, treats patients with compassion and precision, offering evidence-based therapies and clear communication. She focuses on genomic profiling to tailor targeted cancer treatments and ensures that care decisions are guided by patient preferences and beliefs. Dr. Lambiase values the strength of her patients and is inspired by the growing number of cancer treatment success stories she sees every day. Dr. Lambiase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Carolynn Dude
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Suite 1420, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolynn Dude, MD, a maternal fetal medicine specialist at Endeavor Health, provides expert care for high-risk pregnancies and supports patients through one of life’s most meaningful journeys. With a background in developmental biology and obstetrics, she combines scientific insight with deep compassion. Dr. Dude partners with patients and families to create individualized care plans, offering support through both exciting and complex moments of pregnancy. Dr. Dude is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Gestational Diabetes, Premature Infant, Methimazole Antenatal Exposure, and Preeclampsia.

    Mahmoud K. Mahafzah
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mahmoud Mahafzah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mahafzah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Erol Yorulmazoglu
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    800 Biesterfield Road, Suite 210, Enter Building 5 Next To ER. Take Elevators On The Left Up To 2nd Floor., 
    Elk Grove, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erol Yorulmazoglu is an Oncologist in Elk Grove, Illinois. Dr. Yorulmazoglu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Jayanthi R. Ramadurai
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Agranulocytosis.

    Amy Wang
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    2650 Ridge Ave., Kellogg Cancer Center, 
    Evanston, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Wang, MD, a hematologist at Endeavor Health, cares for patients with a broad range of blood disorders, from bleeding conditions to leukemia and lymphoma. She sees patients frequently throughout their treatment journey, taking time to explain complex diagnoses, treatment options and care plans. Dr. Wang also supports clinical innovation, including offering Car-T cell therapy as part of advanced cancer care. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Marina Messinger
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    3701 Algonquin Road, Ste 900, Designated Parking Is Located On The Far West Side Of The Building. Take Elevators To 9th Floor., 
    Rolling Meadows, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Offers Telehealth

    Marina Messinger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. Dr. Messinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Jeffrey Cilley
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cilley, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, guides patients through complex diagnoses by bridging science with empathy. He helps individuals understand their treatment options and supports shared decision-making during a challenging time. Dr. Cilley emphasizes companionship and coaching as part of his care approach, and is excited about innovations that personalize cancer therapy and reduce side effects. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Wajihuddin Syed
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    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
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajihuddin Syed is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

    Ghassan Zalzaleh
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Stein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

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

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarosh Rana is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Preeclampsia, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Eclampsia, and Peripartum Cardiomyopathy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    675 N St Clair St Ste 14-200, Galter Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Rajan is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Rajan has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyndi Sosnowski is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sosnowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Long QT Syndrome 1, Long QT Syndrome 2, and Long QT Syndrome.

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

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn,, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saad Siddiqui is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Oak Lawn,, Illinois. Dr. Siddiqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Cor Triatriatum, His Bundle Tachycardia, Tricuspid Atresia, and Aortopulmonary Window.

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

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Heart Transplant.

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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 in Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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 Illinois, US?

    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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