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    MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Beta Thalassemia near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 17 are Experienced.

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    17 providers found
      Deanna S. Mitchell
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      38+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deanna Mitchell is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mitchell has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma.

      Jessica M. Foley
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      18+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Foley is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Foley has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemophilia A, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

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      Albert S. Cornelius
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Albert Cornelius is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Cornelius has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Medulloblastoma.

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      Sharon H. Smith
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      40+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sharon Smith is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Smith has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, and Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Matthew G. Pridgeon
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      15+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Pridgeon is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pridgeon has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

      Beth A. Kurt
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      24+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Beth Kurt is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Kurt has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Congenital Athymia, and Febrile Neutropenia.

      Kristy L. Pilbeam
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristy Pilbeam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pilbeam has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Ewing Sarcoma, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Pilbeam is currently accepting new patients.

      Allison M. Schnepp
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Allison Schnepp is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Schnepp has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Schnepp is currently accepting new patients.

      Ulrich A. Duffner
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      35+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ulrich Duffner is a Pediatrics provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Duffner has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Allison G. Close
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

      35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Allison Close is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Close has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Congenital Athymia.

      Angela R. Oostema
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      Corewell Health Family Medicine - Gaslight

      2249 Wealthy Street Southeast, Suite 110, 
      East Grand Rapids, MI 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Angela Oostema is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Oostema has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Hypothyroidism, and Coccydynia.

      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      100 Michigan St Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Chi Braunreiter is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Braunreiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, Beta Thalassemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      100 Michigan St Ne, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Loret is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Loret is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Glioma, Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

      Erin M. Pettijohn
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      710 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Pettijohn is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pettijohn has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pettijohn is currently accepting new patients.

      Britni L. Mashni
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      710 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Britni Mashni is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mashni has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Dr. Mashni is currently accepting new patients.

      Rachel N. Harper
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine

      Corewell Health Internal Medicine - Wyoming

      6105 Wilson Avenue Southwest, Suite 202, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Experience:
      5+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Harper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Harper has been practicing medicine for over 5 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Beta Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      Grand Valley Medical Specialists Plc

      2093 Health Dr Sw, Suite 200, 
      Wyoming, MI 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Elizabeth Brouwer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wyoming, Michigan. Dr. Brouwer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Beta Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Infant Hyperglycemia, Macroamylasemia, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Brouwer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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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