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    MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Anemia near Altoona, PA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    53 providers found
      Andy J. Mulhollen
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1414 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andy Mulhollen, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates Family Practice and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at UPMC Altoona and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Mulhollen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Idiopathic Edema, High Cholesterol, and Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF).

      Brett L. Scharf
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      UPMC Primary Care

      1400 9th Avenue, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Brett Scharf, DO, specializes in family medicine. He practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine of New York Institute of Technology. Dr. Scharf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Parkinson's Disease, and Decerebrate Posture.

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      Mark M. Keating
      Advanced in Anemia
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Anemia
      Hematology Oncology

      UPMC Hillman Cancer Center At UPMC Altoona

      800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
      Altoona, PA 
       (2.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Keating, MD, is a medical oncologist specializing in tumors and diseases of the blood. He has a particular expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal, kidney, bladder, breast, lung, head and neck, and prostate cancers, as well as chronic leukemia, lymphoma, brain tumors, and benign hematologic disorders. Dr. Keating is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Anemia?

      Common conditions include: Aplastic Anemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia

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        Michal Krauze
        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona

        800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (2.8 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, German, Polish
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Michal Krauze, MD, PhD, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. He has a special interest in breast cancer, colon cancer, gastrointestinal oncology, thoracic oncology, lung cancer, genitourinary oncology, prostate cancer, and malignant hematology. Dr. Krauze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

        Victoria Devan
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine

        UPMC Primary Care

        501 Howard Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.3 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Victoria Devan, DO, specializes in family medicine and is certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. She practices at UPMC Huntingdon Family Physicians and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Family Physicians and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Devan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Dementia, Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Hypothyroidism.

        Azfar A. Farooqi
        Experienced in Anemia
        Hospital Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Hospital Medicine

        UPMC Altoona - Hospitalist Program

        620 Howard Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.3 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Azfar Farooqi, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Altoona. Dr. Farooqi received his medical degree from Aga Khan University Medical College and completed his residency at Weiss Memorial Hospital. Dr. Farooqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Volkmann Contracture, and Low Potassium Level.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

        Hematology Oncology Association

        800 Howard Ave, Suite 1, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.3 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Shabbir Ahmad is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ahmad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

        Hematology Oncology Association

        800 Howard Ave, Suite 1, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.3 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Arabic
        Accepting New Patients

        Mohammad Alkayem is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Alkayem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Vulvar Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia. Dr. Alkayem is currently accepting new patients.

        Hassan Y. Zammam
        Experienced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine

        UPMC Primary Care

        1414 9th Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Arabic
        Offers Telehealth

        Hassan Zammam, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates, Station Medical Center and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed a fellowship at Allegheny University Hospitals, residency at Bon Secours Hospital, residency at Damascus University, and his medical degree at Damascus University Medical College. Dr. Zammam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

        Michael J. Schlechter
        Experienced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine

        Blair Medical Associates

        1414 9th Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Michael Schlechter, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at Blair Medical Associates, Station Medical Center and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Lehigh Valley Hospital and his medical degree at Hahnemann University Hospital. Dr. Schlechter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine
        Advanced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine

        Upmc Altoona Regional Health Services, Inc.

        1414 9th Ave, Blair Medical Assocs, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (0.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Anthony Bartkowiak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bartkowiak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Diabetic Neuropathy.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology

        US Digestive Health

        810 Valley View Boulevard, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.0 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Ronald Brzana is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brzana is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology

        US Digestive Health

        810 Valley View Boulevard, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.0 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Edmond Bouassaf is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bouassaf is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Anemia
        Gastroenterology

        US Digestive Health

        810 Valley View Boulevard, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.0 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        David Kerstetter is a Gastroenterologist in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kerstetter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Diarrhea, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

        Christine V. Pascual
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine

        UPMC Primary Care

        1400 9th Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Christine Pascual, DO, specializes in family medicine. She practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

        Penne H. Edgell
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine

        UPMC Primary Care

        1400 9th Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Penne Edgell, MD, specializes in family medicine. She practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. She completed her residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Penn State University College of Medicine. Dr. Edgell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Lung Cancer, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, and High Cholesterol.

        Michael A. Pedone
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Anemia
        Family Medicine

        UPMC Primary Care

        1400 9th Avenue, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (1.2 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Mandarin
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Michael Pedone, DO, is certified in family medicine/omt by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. He practices at Mainline Medical Associates and is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. He completed his residency at Altoona Hospital and medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Pedone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Silicosis, Moebius Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Sciatica.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Advanced in Anemia
        2907 Pleasant Valley Blvd, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (2.1 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English, Sinhala

        Mabodawilage Hematillake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hematillake is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

        Advanced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine
        Advanced in Anemia
        Internal Medicine

        Procare Pt Lp

        3200 Fairway Dr, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (2.4 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Jeffrey Pro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Altoona, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Hypothyroidism, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

        Kristopher J. Hansen
        Experienced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology
        Experienced in Anemia
        Hematology Oncology

        UPMC Hillman Cancer Center - Altoona

        800 Howard Avenue, Suite 1, 
        Altoona, PA 
         (2.8 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Kristopher Hansen, DO, specializes in hematology oncology and is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with UPMC Altoona. Dr. Hansen completed his fellowship at the University of Kansas School of Medicine, residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and medical degree at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

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        Last Updated: 10/30/2025

        What is the definition of Anemia?

        Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues.

        Different types of anemia include:

        • Anemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency
        • Anemia due to folate (folic acid) deficiency
        • Anemia due to iron deficiency
        • Anemia of chronic disease
        • Hemolytic anemia
        • Idiopathic aplastic anemia
        • Megaloblastic anemia
        • Pernicious anemia
        • Sickle cell anemia
        • Thalassemia

        Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia.

        When should I see an Anemia doctor near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia doctor near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia doctors near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia doctors near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia doctor near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia doctor search results page. 

        Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anemia 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 Anemia doctor near Altoona, PA?

        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 Anemia 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 Anemia 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 Anemia doctors near Altoona, PA?

        Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anemia 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 Anemia doctor that offers video calls?

        Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anemia 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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