The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Oak Lawn, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near Oak Lawn, IL. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauna Pandya is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pandya is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Mahmoud Mahafzah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Mahafzah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Mahafzah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayanthi Ramadurai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Ramadurai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Ramadurai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Affiliated Oncologists, LLC

    10604 Southwest Hwy, 
    Chicago Ridge, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Zalzaleh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Zalzaleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Zalzaleh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology.

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

    Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

    4440 W 95th St, 
    Oak Lawn,, IL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

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

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaya Sharma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pulmonary Embolism, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hongtao Liu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liu 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 Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia

    University Of Chicago Medical Center

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olufunmilayo Olopade is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Olopade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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

    University Of Chicago

    5841 S Maryland Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Longman is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Longman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Neuralgia, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Longman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    PMR Illinois Holding LLC

    600 E Sibley Blvd, 
    Dolton, IL 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taimur Abbasi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dolton, Illinois. Dr. Abbasi 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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

    Rush University Medical Center

    1653 W Congress Pkwy, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyndi Sosnowski is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Sosnowski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Long QT Syndrome 3, Long QT Syndrome 5, and Long QT Syndrome 1.

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

    MWM Medical SC

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 408, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Xavier Pombar is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Pombar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Premature Infant, Omphalocele, and Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia.

    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nina Gotteiner is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gotteiner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Diverticulum, X-Linked Cardiac Valvular Dysplasia, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and Ventricular Septal Defects.

    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 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazia Husain is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Husain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery, and Heart Transplant.

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

    Regina Stein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    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 
     (14.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Rajan is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Rajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Ovarian Cysts, Angiomyoma, and Uterine Fibroids. Dr. Rajan is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine (Certified).

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santosh Saraf is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saraf is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

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

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Badawy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badawy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

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

    The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

    1801 W Taylor St, Fl 4, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vatsla Dadhwal is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Dadhwal 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 Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Cerebral Hypoxia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gordeuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordeuk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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 Oak Lawn, IL?

    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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