The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in van nuys, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near van nuys, CA. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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33 providers found
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Coates is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    15211 Vanowen Street, Suite 201, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jotika Thompson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Thompson is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology) and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Thompson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Panorama City Medical Center

    13640 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Panorama City, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer-lourdes Jorge is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Panorama City, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Jorge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Michael Popkin M.D.

    5363 Balboa Blvd Ste 345, 
    Encino, CA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Levon Qasabian is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Qasabian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    8721 Santa Monica Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.3 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. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Sepsis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Albert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Albert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Hyper IgE Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Albert is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hongyu Ni is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Ni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Facey Endoscopy Center

    11333 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Mission Hills, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Linda Sterry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Hills, California. Dr. Sterry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    18840 Ventura Blvd Ste 207, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yutaka Niihara is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Niihara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Mehmet C. Pekerol MD A Professional Corp.

    9201 W Sunset Blvd Ste 616, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mehmet Pekerol is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pekerol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    200 Medical Plz Ste 120, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Herbert Eradat is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eradat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Mycosis Fungoides, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    757 Westwood Plz, Suite 7501, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Max Nguemeni-Tiako is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nguemeni-Tiako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endocarditis, Opioid Use Disorder, Infective Endocarditis, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Jonas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jonas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Tumor.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Harold B Rose

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

    Joshua Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood,, California. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angioedema, Acute Kidney Failure, Scoliosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pejman Shamekh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Shamekh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kanishka Wijegunaratne is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Wijegunaratne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Childhood Pancreatitis, Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Neeka Shayan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Shayan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Complement Component 2 Deficiency, Hyperphenylalaninemia Due to Dehydratase Deficiency, Episcleritis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hossein Molazadeh-Yazdi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Molazadeh-Yazdi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Saranya Veluswamy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Veluswamy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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

    Thomas Hofstra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hofstra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemoglobinopathy?

    Hemoglobinopathy is a group of diseases 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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 van nuys, 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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