The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in Miami, FL

Find the Top Hemoglobinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near Miami, FL. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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34 providers found
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ofelia Alvarez is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Alvarez is rated as an Elite 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Alvarez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Harrington is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Harrington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Fernando Corrales-Medina is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Corrales-Medina 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, Hemophilia A, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Anemia. Dr. Corrales-Medina is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Zerra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Zerra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Zerra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Inc

    3663 S Miami Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olga Merunko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Merunko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Heart Attack, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Merunko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Mercy Hospital Inc

    3663 S Miami Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexey Merunko is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Merunko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Merunko is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan Mccormick is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Anemia, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Asha Pillai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pillai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Damian Casadesus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Casadesus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Rhabdomyolysis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Casadesus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Jackson Health System

    1611 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyrus Meshkin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Meshkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis. Dr. Meshkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Miami Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

    1201 NW 16th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Byrnes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Byrnes 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 Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Byrnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2974 SW 8th St, 
    Miami, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mario Siervo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Siervo 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 Muscle Atrophy, Obesity, Dementia, and Cerebral Hypoxia. Dr. Siervo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    806 S Douglas Rd Ste 820, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jose Lopez-Castillo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Lopez-Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Lopez-Castillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    806 S Douglas Rd Ste 820, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Rice is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Sepsis, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Hip Replacement, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Mount Sinai Medical Center

    4300 Alton Rd, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lynn Hernandez-Rizo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hernandez-Rizo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Apoplexy, Rhabdomyolysis, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hernandez-Rizo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Fidel Cintas MD PA

    8260 W Flagler St Ste 2I, 
    Miami, FL 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandor Romero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Romero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Muscle Atrophy, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Romero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Agustine A Andrade MD PA

    4308 Alton Rd Ste 310, 
    Miami Beach, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alejandro Delvalle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Delvalle 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 Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia, Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic, Reconstructive Urology Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Delvalle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zoe O'connor is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Neuroblastoma, Neuroblastoma, and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Athena Pefkarou is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Miami, Florida. Dr. Pefkarou 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Thalassemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Pefkarou is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kidz Medical Services Inc

    5955 Ponce De Leon Blvd, 
    Coral Gables, FL 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kamar Godder is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Godder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Godder is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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 Miami, FL?

    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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