The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in Los Angeles, CA

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The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors near Los Angeles, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    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.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

    757 Westwood Plz, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    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.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Downtown Los Angeles Primary Care

    700 W 7th St Ste S270, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amie Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Patel 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. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Gomperts is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gomperts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Hemophilia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, and Blood Clots.

    Krikor I. Kalindjian
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Krikor I. Kalindjian, MD Private Practice

    1300 N Vermont Ave, Ste 807, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Education, education, education- Patients understanding of their conditions is the most critical first step in their healing process. We emphasize patient teaching in every aspect of our encounters with our patients. I try to communicate with my patients. I strive to explain their medical condition and discuss their treatment options in plain language. Questions are answered. I provide state of the art medical care for out patients in a friendly, compassionate, and professional setting. Dr. Kalindjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saranya Veluswamy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Veluswamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hofstra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hofstra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Beta Thalassemia.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Denton is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Denton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Thalassemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vasilios Berdoukas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Berdoukas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    California Hospital Medical Center

    1401 S Grand Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fred Javdan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Javdan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, Sepsis, Lymphangitis, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center And Hospital

    1441 Eastlake Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilene Weitz is a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Weitz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Kapoor is a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kapoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Chronic Granulomatous Disease, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Evans Syndrome, Blood Clots, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4059 E Olympic Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arinder Chadha is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Office

    3701 Wilshire Blvd Ste 600, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Dietz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Dietz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Dyskeratosis Congenita, Aase Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    General Practice
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    General Practice

    Sunset Family Medical Clinic

    4719 S Broadway, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    64+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfredo Sweeny is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sweeny has been practicing medicine for over 64 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Common Cold, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Oncology | Hematology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eshaghian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Harold B Rose

    8733 Beverly Blvd Ste 306, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shamim Shakibai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Shakibai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Mehran S. Nissani
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    West Century Medical Center

    3451 W Century Blvd, 
    Inglewood, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    37+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    West Century Medical center provides the highest standards in the treatment of adult diseases. Dr. Nissani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Memory Loss, Thyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy

    UCLA Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    10833 LeConte Ave, A2-410 Mdcc (mc175217), 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    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.

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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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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 Los Angeles, CA?

    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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