The 20 Best Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia Doctors Near Me in Gaithersburg, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 150 doctor with experience in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia near Gaithersburg, MD. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    9905 Medical Center Drive, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, Shady Grove Medical Building Suite200, Suite 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Shannon C. O'Connor, M.D., is a medical oncologist with Suburban Hospital. She practices out of Maryland Oncology Hematology. Dr. O'Connor has expertise in hematology and medical oncology with a special focus in women's health, including breast cancer and gynecologic cancers. Dr. O'Connor earned her Master's Degree in Physiology at Georgetown University, followed by her medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine. She completed a residency at Washington Hospital Center, as well as a fellowship in hematology and oncology. Dr. O'Connor is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the Montgomery County Medical Society and the American Medical Association. Selected Publications Catlett JP1, Williams SA, O'Connor SC, Krishnan J, Malkovska V. ""Primary lymphoma of bone: an institutional experience."" Leuk Lymphoma. 2008 Nov;49(11):2125-32. doi: 10.1080/10428190802404030.". Dr. O'connor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Breast Cancer. Dr. O'connor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wallmark is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Wallmark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wallmark is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    Rockville, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "George A. Sotos, M.D., is the chief of hematology and oncology at Suburban Hospital, as well as a member of Suburban's Cancer Committee and the coordinator of Multidisciplinary Cancer Conferences. Dr. Sotos is a partner of Maryland Oncology & Hematology in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sotos has expertise in medical oncology and hematology, as well as chemotherapy. Dr. Sotos earned his Master of Science in Physiology from Georgetown University, followed by his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed a residency in internal medicine with University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology with the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Sotos is a fellow of the American College of Physicians, as well as a member of the Montgomery County Medical Society, the Medical and Chirurgical Faculty of the State of Maryland, and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. He is also a member of the oncology specialty panel for Johns Hopkins Medicine's Formulary Management Committee and previously served as a member of Suburban Hospital's Medical Staff Executive Committee, Provider Quality Committee and Physician Advisory Board. Dr. Sotos has been named a Top Doctor by Washington Consumers' Checkbook and a Super Doctor by the Washington Post magazine. Castle Connolly has also named him a Top Doctor in the Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Washington-Baltimore areas. Dr. Sotos has contributed to numerous publications on medical oncology and hematology topics. Selected Publications Rotello, L, Albrant, D, Nossuli, K, Sotos, G, Samet, C, Rainey, T. ""Impact of a Hospital-Wide Pharmacy Implemented Weight-Based Dosing Protocol for Erythropoietin."" Chest, 124:4 (Suppl):182S (Abstract), 2003. Sotos, George A. ""Ars Brevis."" Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2013; 31:14; 1792-1794; http://jco.ascopubs.org/content/31/14/1792.full.pdf+html". Dr. Sotos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Endometrial Cancer. Dr. Sotos is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine

    Maryland Medical Group Inc.

    10110 Molecular Drive, Suite 114, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    "Dr. Sayed Elsayyad joined Montgomery Medical Associates in 2005. Dr. Elsayyad attended medical school and completed his residency in Internal Medicine in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States where he earned his degree in Family Practice from the Louisiana State University. Since joining Montgomery Medical Associates, Dr. Elsayyad has contributed significantly to the expansion of the practice in Geriatric Medicine. Dr. Elsayyad is the Chief Medical Officer and a Partner at Montgomery Medical Associates. He is also the Chair of Family Practice at Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Elsayyad office offers personalized service, delivering medical care consistent with the standards of the medical community and expected by patients. Selected Publications Mehan R., Dangas G., Hong M., Deible R., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Negotia M., Okubagzi P., Astatkie M., Pichard A., Stone G., Leon M., : Femoral vascular access complications following Arteriotomy Closure Devices : A Comparison with manual compression after percutaneous coronary intervention. JACC Vol 35-33A-1085-82. Mehran R., Gruberg L., Nigoita M., Faraj H., Elsayyad S., Curry B., Hong M., Kent K., Repeat stenting for treatment of in-stent restenosis: selective therapy vs. complete lesion coverage. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-307:1607. Mintz G., Hong MK., Jackson M., Folescu M., Kipp, N. Elsayyad S., Merrit A., Laird J., Kent K. The number of stents does not increase target lesion revascularization during intravascular ultrasound guided stent implantation procedures. AHA-circulation Vol 100, No 18, 1-788:4163. Waksman R., Elsayyad S., Mehran R., Lawrence White R., Chan R., Rosales O., Bhargava B., Deible R., Purser A., Okubagzi P., Lansky A.,: High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis. Waksman R., Bhargava B., Taaffe M., Lawrence White R., Satler L., Mehran R., Kent K., Pichard A., Elsayyad S., Okubagzi P., Lansky A., Nigoita M.,: Prolonged Antiplatelet Therapy to reduce Late Thrombosis after Intracoronary Gamma Radiation in patient with in-Stent Restenosis ""Plavix WRIST"". AHA-circulation Vol 102, No 18, 11-570:2762. Lectures & Presentations Gender specific differences after Saphenous Vein Graft Stenting, Gender specific differences in actue and long-term outcome, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01 High Dose Intracoronary Gamma Radiation for patients with diffuse In-Stent Restenosis, Stent Restenosis, International Cardiology Conference, Cairo, Egypt, 2/23/01". Dr. Elsayyad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Elsayyad is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Cancer & Blood Disorders

    6410 Rockledge Drive, Suite 660, Suite 660, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Goldstein is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Goldstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Haggerty is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Haggerty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Regan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Regan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Maryland Oncology Hematology P.A.

    9905 Medical Center Dr Ste 200, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shreya Sinha is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Sinha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    9715 Medical Center Dr Ste 221, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitra Rajagopal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Rajagopal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Germantown

    Germantown, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Rosenman, M.D., Office Medical Director, specializes in aesthetic medicine and family medicine. He received his degree from the Medical University of the Americas in Deven, Ma. Dr. Rosenman completed his residency at Franklin Square Hospital Center in Eastern Baltimore County, Md. Additionally, Dr. Rosenman was Chief resident at Franklin Square Hospital, 2010-11. Videos 2017 Physician of the Year - Neil Rosenman, M.D., Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Caring for the CommunityMeet Dr. Neil Rosenman. Dr. Rosenman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Rosenman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Clarksburg Pediatrics

    23218 Brewers Tavern Way, 
    Clarksburg, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Armina Rahman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Clarksburg, Maryland. Dr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Flu, Croup, and Roseola. Dr. Rahman is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Potomac Oncology & Hematology

    Rockville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. James Xu received a bachelor of science in chemical engineering with a minor in mathematics from Brigham Young University and his medical degree from University of Minnesota. He completed his internal medicine residency at the Yale-New Haven Hospital of Yale University in New Haven, CT, and his hematology and medical oncology fellowship at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital of Columbia University in New York City. Because of his unique background in engineering and medicine, Dr. Xu was the recipient of the American Society of Clinical Oncology-Conquer Cancer Foundation Young Investigator Award in 2011 and Merit Award in 2012. Dr. Xu is a strong advocate of precision medicine and he is the first person to have proposed and preliminarily confirmed the feasibility of using deep sequencing technology to detect genetic mutation in rare cell samples such as circulating tumor cells from cancer patients’ peripheral blood. He has published in peer-reviewed journals in lung, breast, and pancreatic cancers. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Protein S Deficiency, and Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K. Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Farrell is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Farrell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Farrell is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology PA

    6420 Rockledge Drive, Suite 4200, Suite 4200, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Ari D. Fishman is a hematologist affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital and George Washington University Hospital, where he serves as an assistant professor of medicine for the School of Medicine. He practices out of Maryland Oncology and Hematology, located in Wheaton, Maryland and Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Fishman earned his medical degree from Sackler School of Medicine. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in hematology and oncology at the Montefiore Medical Center. Dr. Fishman previously worked at Washington Oncology Hematology Center, located in Washington, D.C. and Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Fishman has been named a Top Doctor in Hematology and Oncology by Washingtonian Magazine and a Top Doctor by Consumers’ Checkbook magazine. Dr. Fishman is a member of the American College of Physicians and the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Fishman has contributed to numerous publications. Selected Publications Fishman AD, Hoffman A, Volterra F, Frymus M, Gentilluci M. ""Intracaval and intracardiac metastatic nonseminomatous germ cell tumor: a rare cause of hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia."" Cancer Invest. 2002;20(7-8):996-1001.". Dr. Fishman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Fishman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine

    All Day Medical Care LLC

    702 Russell Ave Ste 100, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anitha Kandaswamy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Kandaswamy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Abetalipoproteinemia, and Familial HDL Deficiency.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    All Day Medical Care LLC

    702 Russell Ave Ste 100, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Felix Sokolsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Sokolsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    16220 Frederick Rd Ste 422, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mikhail Gendel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Gendel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

    Health Center Gaithersburg Holy Cross Hospital

    220 Perry Pkwy Ste 5, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ellie Sepehri is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Sepehri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Obesity in Children, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    John R. Melnick M. D. & Associates

    911 Russell Ave, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Melnick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Melnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Gaithersburg

    655 Watkins Mill Road, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kavya Lingappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Lingappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Lingappan is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is the definition of Childhood Iron Deficiency 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. There are many types of anemia.

    Iron helps make red blood cells and helps these cells carry oxygen. A lack of iron in the body may lead to anemia. The medical name of this problem is iron deficiency anemia.

    When should I see a Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Childhood Iron Deficiency 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 a Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctor near Gaithersburg, MD?

    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 Childhood Iron Deficiency 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia doctors near Gaithersburg, MD?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Childhood Iron Deficiency 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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