The 20 Best Beta Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Chicago, IL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Beta Thalassemia near Chicago, IL. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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29 providers found
    Distinguished in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Thompson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

    Distinguished in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Badawy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badawy is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

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    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anaadriana Zakarija is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zakarija is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    676 N St Clair St Ste 2140, Arkes Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Stein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Stein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified).

    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Liem is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Liem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Beta Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Thalassemia.

    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sonali Chaudhury is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chaudhury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5140 N. California Ave., Suite 600-GMP, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Cilley, MD, a medical oncologist at Endeavor Health, guides patients through complex diagnoses by bridging science with empathy. He helps individuals understand their treatment options and supports shared decision-making during a challenging time. Dr. Cilley emphasizes companionship and coaching as part of his care approach, and is excited about innovations that personalize cancer therapy and reduce side effects. Dr. Cilley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cilley is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rukhmi Bhat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Bhat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Fargo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Fargo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Pediatrics

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Horace Smith is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Congenital Aplastic Anemia.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xiaopei Zeng is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Zeng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Medulloblastoma, Febrile Neutropenia, and Osteosarcoma.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Schneiderman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Schneiderman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia

    Robert H Lurie Cancer Center

    250 E Superior St Ste 4-440, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Claudia Tellez is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tellez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gordeuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordeuk 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    John H. Stroger JR. Hospital Of Cook County

    1901 W Harrison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Tanwar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Tanwar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Familial Wilms Tumor 2.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Rush University Medical Center

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 710, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Boggio is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Boggio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Illinois Department Of Pediatrics

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 2E, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lewis Hsu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 821B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abeselom Geletu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Geletu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Magnesium Deficiency, Beta Thalassemia, and Thalassemia.

    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia
    Advanced in Beta Thalassemia

    Thorek Memorial Hospital

    850 W Irving Park Rd, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manjeet Chawla is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, B-Cell Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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 near Chicago, IL?

    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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