The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in Birmingham, AL

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The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors near Birmingham, AL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near Birmingham, AL. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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30 providers found
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Lebensburger is a Pediatrics provider in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Lebensburger is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Howard is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Howard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lee Hilliard is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Hilliard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

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    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy

    UAB Russell Clinic

    1813 6th Ave S Fl 1, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Julie Kanter is an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Kanter is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chibuzo Ilonze is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ilonze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christina Bemrich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bemrich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology

    2728 10th Ave S Ste 200, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cara Bondly is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Bondly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    Birmingham Hematology Oncology Assoc. LLC

    2022 Brookwood Medical Ctr Dr Ste 628, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Adler is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Adler has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Mooney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Mooney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Primary Immunodeficiency (PID).

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Hematology And Oncology Associates Of Alabama LLC

    513 Brookwood Blvd Ste 275, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allen Yeilding is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Yeilding has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Malabsorption.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Foluso Ogunsile is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ogunsile is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Radhika Gangaraju is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Gangaraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jori May is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. May is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, and Purpura.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation PC

    2000 6th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayathri Ravi is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Alabama At Birmingham

    500 22nd St S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicholas Ludvik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Ludvik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, West Nile Virus Infection, Chronic Pancreatitis, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hilary Haines is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Haines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Infantile Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Of Alabama

    1600 7th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Goldman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dyskeratosis Congenita, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Aase Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1717 11th Ave S, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Monika Safford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Safford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Failure, Knee Replacement, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katisha Vance is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Vance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Bhc-Occupational Medicine Rehab

    833 Princeton Ave SW, 
    Birmingham, AL 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shawnta Anakwah is a Hematologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Anakwah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Malabsorption.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Hemoglobinopathy?

    Hemoglobinopathy is a group of disorders in which there is abnormal production or structure of the hemoglobin molecule. It is passed down through families (inherited). Hemoglobin carries oxygen in red blood cells.

    This group of disorders includes hemoglobin C disease, hemoglobin S-C disease, sickle cell anemia, and thalassemias.

    When should I see a Hemoglobinopathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemoglobinopathy 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor near Birmingham, AL?

    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 Hemoglobinopathy 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 Hemoglobinopathy 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctors near Birmingham, AL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hemoglobinopathy 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor that offers video calls?

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