The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near California, US. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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173 providers found
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    El Camino Health

    2500 Grant Rd, 
    Mountain View, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mountain View, California. Dr. Kato 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, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Vichinsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Vichinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coates is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Walters is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Walters is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashutosh Lal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Lal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carolyn Hoppe is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Hoppe is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kohn is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kohn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Hagar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakland, California. Dr. Hagar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy

    UCLA Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    10833 LeConte Ave, A2-410 Mdcc (mc175217), 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Moore is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Moore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Sickle Cell Disease, Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy

    Office

    5528 Pacheco Blvd Bldg A, 
    Pacheco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynne Neumayr is a Pediatrics provider in Pacheco, California. Dr. Neumayr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her 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

    Office

    3010 Childrens Way, 
    San Diego, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Courtney Thornburg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Thornburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

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

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Singer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Singer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahra Pakbaz is a Hematologist in Orange, California. Dr. Pakbaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shannon Kelly is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sandeep Soni is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Soni is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Beta Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Regents Of The Univ. Of CA

    4501 X St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oyebimpe Adesina is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Adesina is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    UC Davis Medical Center

    2521 Stockton Blvd, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaina Willen is a Pediatric Pulmonologist in Sacramento, California. Dr. Willen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Southern Sierra Medical Clinic

    105 E Sydnor Ave, Ste 100, 
    Ridgecrest, CA 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Frenette is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ridgecrest, California. Dr. Frenette has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and 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, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Graft.

    Kiranveer Kaur
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Main Clinic Modesto

    600 Coffee Road, 
    Modesto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiranveer Kaur is a Hematologist in Modesto, California. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Acquired Hemophilia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kaur is currently accepting new patients.

    Neelesh S. Bangalore
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Stockton Hematology/Oncology

    4600 S Tracy Blvd, Ste 108, 
    Tracy, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelesh Bangalore is a Hematologist in Tracy, California. Dr. Bangalore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Gastric Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bangalore is currently accepting new patients.

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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 in California, 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor in California, 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctors in California, 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctors in California, 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 Hemoglobinopathy doctor in California, 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 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 in California, 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 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 in California, US?

    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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