The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me in Paterson, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 73 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy near Paterson, NJ. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nancy Green is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Green is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sebastian Medical Associates Corporation

    476 Colfax Ave, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richards Afonja is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Afonja is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Joseph M. Sanzari Childrenas Hospital, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Rifkin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Rifkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rifkin is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

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

    St Josephs Hospital And Medical Center

    11 Getty Ave, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leya Schwartz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Schwartz 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Woolbright is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Woolbright 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Thalassemia.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jill Menell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Menell is rated as an Experienced 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, Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Hemoglobin SC Disease.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Family Medicine

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick Michael is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Michael 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 Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Norko is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Norko is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    St. Joseph's University Medical Center

    703 Main St, 
    Paterson, NJ 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alissa Kahn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Paterson, New Jersey. Dr. Kahn 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    128 Bobolink Ct, 
    Wayne, NJ 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Candace Wang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wayne, New Jersey. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Englewood Health Physician Network-Hva Medical Group Oncology

    2 Brighton Rd Ste 400, 
    Clifton, NJ 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Benn is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Clifton, New Jersey. Dr. Benn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    HMH - John Theurer Cancer Center - Hackensack

    92 2nd Street, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Fitzpatrick is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Fitzpatrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Fitzpatrick is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Drive, Suite 200, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemalatha Vasireddy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Vasireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology

    Said Saleh MDoffice

    375 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Suite 250, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Said Saleh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mapara is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and the Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT)/Cell Therapy Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mapara graduated from the University of Heidelberg Medical School/Germany, and received his post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at the Universities of Heidelberg and the University Medical Center Charite of the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. In addition, he completed a research fellowship at the Transplantation Biology Research Center of the Massachusetts General Hospital at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. As Assistant Professor of Medicine, he headed the Hematologic Intensive Care Unit and served as deputy director of the Stem Cell Transplantation unit at the University Medical Center Charite in Berlin, Germany. Before coming to Columbia, Dr. Mapara was Associate Professor of Medicine (with tenure) at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and served as the Director of the Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program. Dr. Mapara specializes in the care of patients with sickle cell disease and certain blood cancers (Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis) undergoing bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy.  His research is focused on developing novel approaches to make bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy safer for patients. Dr. Mapara is rated as a Distinguished 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mapara is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mapara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlesse Pondt-Huannou, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Pondt-Huannou is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for her patients. She listens thoroughly and takes time to carefully explain everything involved in the patient’s individualized plan of care.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is an expert in the fields of breast and gynecological cancers; hematologic malignancies (myeloma and chronic leukemias and lymphomas); managing complex hematological issues in high-risk obstetric and gynecologic patients; sickle cell disease; and anemia. She is also experienced in the management of liver, bladder, colon, cervical, lung, prostate and pancreatic cancers. She joined ACOHA immediately out of fellowship in 2014.After earning her medical degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ, Dr. Pondt-Huannou completed an internal medicine residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center concurrent with a residency at New York-Presbyterian, Cornell Medical Center, both in New York City. She completed a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College/Montefiore and Jacobi medical centers and Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, NY.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Medical Association, and the National Medical Association. She also serves on numerous committees including the Sickle Cell Management Committee at Overlook Medical Center. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Huannou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Huannou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huannou is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Diuguid is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Diuguid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Diuguid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Ave, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Krajewski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Krajewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Shaker Medical Group

    155 Polifly Road, Suite 301, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Shaker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Shaker is rated as an Experienced 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Obesity, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Shaker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobinopathy
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Adult Health Center

    123 Highland Avenue, Suite 201, 
    Glen Ridge, NJ 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hassan Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Papillary Necrosis, Sepsis, Obesity, and Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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 Paterson, NJ?

    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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