The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in columbia, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near columbia, MD. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mener is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Mener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Mener is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mener is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Lee, M.D. was named one of Baltimore’s “Top Doc’s” by Baltimore Magazine in 2000 and 2002. After receiving additional training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Maryland in 1984, he remained on faculty until 1997. During his academic career, Dr. Lee was chairman of the training program for five years, started the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the University of Maryland in 1993, and wrote 50 original articles on leukemia, lymphoma and related diseases. In 1997, Dr. Lee entered private practice as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Sinai Hospital. Practicing in Columbia since 2001, Dr. Lee treats patients with all forms of cancer, maintaining a particular interest in breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphomas. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Min is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Ackerman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2009. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    11886 Healing Way Ste 701, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Amr-zakaria Hegazi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Hegazi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hegazi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Glen Burnie

    305 Hospital Drive, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Nimmagadda is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Nimmagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Nimmagadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, ABIM - Medical Oncology - Medical Oncology, 1995, and ABIM - Hematology - Hematology, 1994. Dr. Nimmagadda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UM Women's Health Baltimore Ste 500

    419 West Redwood Street, Suite 500, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jude Crino is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Crino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Gestational Diabetes, Preeclampsia, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Crino is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Maternal And Fetal Medicine, 1992 and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, 1991. Dr. Crino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gynecology And Obstetrics - Nelson/Harvey Building

    1800 Orleans Street, Nelson BLDG, 2 Floor Ste 2-150, Nelson BLDG, 2 Floor Ste 2-150, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angie Jelin is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jelin 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 Polyhydramnios, Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Lung Agenesis, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Jelin is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Jelin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ambroise Wonkam is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wonkam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Fragile X Syndrome, and Micrognathia. Dr. Wonkam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Fahrner is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fahrner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Weaver Syndrome, Sotos Syndrome, Kabuki Syndrome, Marshall-Smith Syndrome, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Fahrner is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics. Dr. Fahrner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery Family Medicine Associates PC

    2415 Musgrove Rd Ste 105, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Friedland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Friedland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Friedland is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Trung Hoa Pham MD LLC

    5415 Old Court Rd Ste 102, 
    Randallstown, MD 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trung Pham is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Randallstown, Maryland. Dr. Pham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Pham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    250 W Pratt St Ste 880, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Harman is a Neonatologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Harman 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 Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Anemia, Polyhydramnios, and Endoscopy. Dr. Harman is currently accepting new patients.

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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 near columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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 columbia, MD?

    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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