The 20 Best Anemia Doctors Near Me in Chesapeake, VA

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The 20 Best Anemia Doctors near Chesapeake, VA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 308 doctor with experience in Anemia near Chesapeake, VA. Of these, 248 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 12 are Distinguished.

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308 providers found
    Distinguished in Anemia
    Distinguished in Anemia

    Office

    744 Battlefield Blvd N # 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sowjanya Nagabhirava is an Oncologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Nagabhirava is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Distinguished in Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Bon Secours Maryview Outpatient Infusion

    355 Crawford St Ste 300, 
    Portsmouth, VA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lloyd Shabazz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Shabazz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Advanced in Anemia
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Anemia
    Gastroenterology

    Capital Digestive Care LLC

    113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Howerton is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Howerton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    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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      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

      213 River Walk Pkwy Ste 101, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Arlene Palting is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Palting is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Urology Of Virginia PC

      113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 202, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alex Williams is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Williams is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Diverticular Disease, Hemorrhoids, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Capital Digestive Care LLC

      113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 100, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Payman is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Payman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Acute Pancreatitis, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Distinguished in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Office

      3925 Portsmouth Blvd, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (7.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Samir Abdelshaheed is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Abdelshaheed is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Anemia
      Distinguished in Anemia

      Office

      5900 Lake Wright Dr, 
      Norfolk, VA 
       (8.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Burton Alexander is a Hematologist in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Anemia
      Distinguished in Anemia

      Mayo Clinic-Rochester

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

      Mrinal Patnaik is a Hematologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Patnaik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Experienced in Anemia

      Office

      110 Wimbledon Sq, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Maclaughlin is a Hematologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Maclaughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

      Experienced in Anemia
      Hematology
      Experienced in Anemia
      Hematology

      Office

      110 Wimbledon Sq, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Julia Sheets is a Hematologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Sheets is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Shwartzman Phenomenon, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Leukemia.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Ips Of Tidewater LLC

      112 Gainsborough Sq Ste 200, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Domanski is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Domanski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Visceromegaly, Gardner Syndrome, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Ips Of Tidewater LLC

      112 Gainsborough Sq Ste 200, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (2.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Shoba Mendu is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Mendu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Patient First Richmond Medical Group PLLC

      705 Battlefield Blvd N, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Richard Paver is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Paver is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Flu, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Oak Grove Health & Rehab Center LLC

      776 Oak Grove Rd, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (3.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Hippenstiel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Hippenstiel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, Dementia, and Lymphangiectasis.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Office

      1419 Cedar Rd, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christen Crisostomo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Crisostomo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Internal Medicine

      Musselmani Internal Medicine PC

      1422 Poindexter St, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Zattam Musselmani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Musselmani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Anemia
      Family Medicine

      Chesapeake Regional Primary Care-South Norfolk

      710 Liberty St, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dharmesh Shah is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Experienced in Anemia

      Portsmouth Community Health Center Inc

      664 Lincoln St, 
      Portsmouth, VA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thevarajani Rajakumar is a Pediatrics provider in Portsmouth, Virginia. Dr. Rajakumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, and Anemia.

      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Anemia
      Gastroenterology

      Urology Of Virginia PC

      113 Gainsborough Sq Ste 202, 
      Chesapeake, VA 
       (4.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paul Ricketts is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Ricketts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Diverticular Disease, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 Chesapeake, 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 Anemia doctor near Chesapeake, 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 Anemia doctors near Chesapeake, 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 Anemia doctors near Chesapeake, 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 Anemia doctor near Chesapeake, 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 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 Chesapeake, 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 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 Chesapeake, VA?

      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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