The 20 Best Hemoglobinopathy Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12120 doctor with experience in Hemoglobinopathy. Of these, 10196 are Experienced, 1344 are Advanced, 431 are Distinguished and 149 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center - Clinic 2N

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Strouse is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Strouse 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strouse is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology , American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, and American Board Of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics . Dr. Strouse is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center - Clinic 2N

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nirmish Shah is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Elite 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Jefferson Hematology - Honickman Center

    1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 8, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sophie Lanzkron is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lanzkron is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Lanzkron is board certified in Hematology. Dr. Lanzkron is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdullah Kutlar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Kutlar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kutlar is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Duke Adult Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center - Clinic 2N

    40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
    Durham, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marilyn Telen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Telen 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Telen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology/Oncology and American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Telen is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepika Darbari is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Darbari 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Darbari is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998. Dr. Darbari is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Banu Aygun is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Aygun is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Aygun is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Field is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Field is rated as an Elite 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Field is board certified in Hematology and Internal Medicine. Dr. Field is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lydia Pecker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pecker 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Tubal Ligation, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Pecker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pecker is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Payal Desai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Desai is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, 2012. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Enrico Novelli is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Novelli is rated as an Elite 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Novelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Novelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1475 Northwest 12th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    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.

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

    Children's National Hospital

    111 Michigan Ave NW, 
    Washington, DC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Meier is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Meier 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, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Meier is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Monica Bhatia is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bhatia is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Bhatia is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Bhatia is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Franco Locatelli practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Locatelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Cancer And Blood Disorders Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nickel is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nickel is rated as an Elite 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Nickel is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine: American Board Of Pathology, 2015, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011.

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

    M Health Fairview Blood And Marrow Transplant Program Minneapolis

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, Suite 214, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Vercellotti is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vercellotti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vercellotti is board certified in Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1982 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1979. Dr. Vercellotti is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Referral may be required

    Rubenstein Child Health Building

    200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, 
    Baltimore, MD 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Casella is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Casella is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobinopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Casella is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Casella is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Elite in Hemoglobinopathy
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Prisma Health Cancer Institute – Grove Commons

    3 Butternut Drive, Suite B, 
    Greenville, SC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Anderson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Greenville, South Carolina. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Hemoglobinopathy
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Markus Mapara is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. 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.

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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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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