The 20 Best Alpha Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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17 providers found
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    2859 Virginia Beach Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olusola Onayemi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Onayemi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Onayemi is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Onayemi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Celeste Bremer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Bremer is rated as an Advanced 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 Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bremer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Bremer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Burton Alexander-Iii is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Alexander-Iii is rated as an Advanced 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 Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Alexander-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Alexander-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Beach Princess Anne

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Beach Princess Anne

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Aruch is an Oncologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Aruch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Aruch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Aruch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Aruna Rangan is a Medical Genetics provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Rangan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Rangan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hoyer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hoyer 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 Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Splenectomy.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Graham Watson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Watson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Watson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Watson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paschold is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Paschold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Anemia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Paschold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Paschold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jedrzej Wykretowicz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Wykretowicz 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 Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Wykretowicz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Wykretowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boon Kok is a Hematologist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Kok is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Kok is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Kok is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Balanchivadze is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Balanchivadze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Agranulocytosis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Balanchivadze is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology - 2027. Dr. Balanchivadze is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Simmons is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Simmons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Simmons is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Simmons is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Alpha Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2203 E Little Creek Rd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angelina Frias is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Frias is rated as an Advanced 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 Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Frias is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    744 N Battlefield Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Valiant Tan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Tan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 81 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tan is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    213 River Walk Parkway, Suite 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale-marie Mckie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mckie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Neutropenia, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Mckie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Family Medicine - 2026. Dr. Mckie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    744 N Battlefield Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Alencar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Alencar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alencar is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Alencar 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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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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