The 20 Best Beta Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Iowa, US

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Beta Thalassemia near Iowa, US. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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28 providers found
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Avera Medical Group Sibley

    600 9th Ave N, 
    Sibley, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Kosters is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sibley, Iowa. Dr. Kosters is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Kosters is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kosters is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    UI Heart And Vascular Center

    105 E 9th St, 
    Coralville, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wendy Fiordellisi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coralville, Iowa. Dr. Fiordellisi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ringworm, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Fiordellisi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Cancer And Blood

    404 Jefferson St, 
    Pella, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Freeman, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. He grew up in Des Moines and graduated from Johnston High School. Dr. Freeman went to Drake University and graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BS in Biology and a Minor in Chemistry. Dr. Freeman went to The University of Iowa for Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Iowa Health - Des Moines Internal Medical Residence Program. Dr. Freeman then pursued his Fellowship at The University of Iowa Hematology & Oncology Fellowship. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Freeman is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Mitchell County Regional Health Center - Osage Clinic

    620 N. 8th St., 
    Osage, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colleen Byrnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Osage, Iowa. Dr. Byrnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Byrnes is board certified in Family Medicine, American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    """Abdelaziz ElHaddad, MD is a medical oncology and hematology Physician with Mission Cancer + Blood.He is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology as well. After graduating with Honors from Cairo University Faculty of Medicine in the top 25th percentile of his class, he went on to finish his Internal Medicine training at Monmouth Medical Center, a Drexel University affiliated hospital in New Jersey. He subsequently completed his medical oncology and hematology fellowship training at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, St. Luke’s Roosevelt hospital in New York City.""". Dr. Elhaddad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Elhaddad is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Heddinger, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Heddinger graduated from University of Notre Dame with a Bachelor’s degree in Biology. He went to The University of Iowa College of Medicine followed by an Internal Medicine residency at The University of Iowa hospitals and clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. He completed a fellowship at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Heddinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heddinger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Angela Sandre, DO is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Sandre earned her medical degree from Des Moines University. Dr. Sandre completed both her internship and residency at the University of Iowa, Des Moines Internal Medicine Residency. Following residency, Dr. Sandre completed a fellowship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Sandre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sandre is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carissa Thompson is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Stoddard Cancer Center

    1200 Pleasant St, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Thomas Buroker completed his undergraduate work at The University of Iowa where he graduated in 1964. He went on to graduate from the College of Osteopathy Medical and Surgery (now the Des Moines University). Dr. Buroker completed a residency at the Grace Hospital in Detroit. He completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit. Dr. Buroker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelsey Bieghler is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Bieghler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Folate-Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Bieghler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michele Renze is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Renze is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Renze is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Seema Harichand-Herdt is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Harichand-Herdt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Hiatt, MD is a medical and oncology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Hiatt completed his undergraduate degree from Grandview College. He earned his medical degree from Des Moines University, followed by residency at the University of Iowa at Iowa Methodist Medical Center program. Dr. Hiatt completed his fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tara Graff, DO, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.Medical interests:Dr. Graff has led several clinical research projects and has published many original oncology and hematology articles.Certifications: Internal Medicine; Medical OncologyMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL Residency:Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Graff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 103 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Graff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Cancer Care

    200 E. Ridgeway Ave., 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Kartik Anand is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Anand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Anand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Hughes is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hughes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Britta Haken is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Haken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia. Dr. Haken is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mission Blood + Cancer

    411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
    Des Moines, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Anderson is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Medical Associates Mercyone Dubuque Cancer Center

    150 Mercy Dr, Ste 100, 
    Dubuque, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl Morgan-Ihrig, MD, is a medical oncology and hematology physician at Medical Associates Clinic in Dubuque, Iowa. Dr. Morgan-Ihrig specializes in treating cancer with chemotherapy, targeted therapies, and immunotherapies at MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Dr. Morgan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Febrile Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Anemia. Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    MercyOne Waterloo Hematology Oncology

    200 E. Ridgeway Ave., 
    Waterloo, IA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Hussain Naseri is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Naseri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Naseri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Naseri is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Beta Thalassemia?

    Beta thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the iron-containing protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body.

    When should I see a Beta Thalassemia doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 a Beta Thalassemia doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Beta Thalassemia doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 Beta Thalassemia doctors in Iowa, US?

    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 a Beta Thalassemia doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Beta Thalassemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Beta 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 a Beta Thalassemia doctor in Iowa, US?

    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 Beta 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 Beta 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 Beta Thalassemia doctors in Iowa, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Beta 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 a Beta Thalassemia doctor that offers video calls?

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