The 20 Best Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Elite and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics
    Elite in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Medical Genetics

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mary E. Norton is a perinatologist and clinical geneticist who cares for pregnant patients who have a fetus with a birth defect or genetic disorder or are at risk for such a condition. She performs obstetric ultrasounds, counsels patients with abnormal ultrasounds and performs prenatal tests like amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling. She also interprets complex genetic tests, especially when abnormalities are found. Norton's areas of interest in research include applying new genetic tests to prenatal diagnosis and fetal disease, as well as patient decision-making around genetic testing and obstetrical ultrasound. She is co-director of the Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine at UCSF, as well as the David E. Thorburn, M.D. and Kate McKee Thorburn Endowed Chair in Perinatal Medicine and Genetics at UCSF. Norton earned her medical degree at the University of Washington. She completed a residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Tufts University followed by a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine and clinical genetics at UCSF. After several years at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, she returned to San Francisco and joined UCSF Medical Center in 1998. Dr. Norton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Alpha Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Dr. Norton is board certified in American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Norton is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Elite in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    Center For Complex Obstetric Medicine

    1825 Fourth St., Third Floor, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Teresa N. Sparks is an obstetrician who specializes in maternal-fetal medicine, managing the health concerns of both mother and fetus through all stages of pregnancy. She cares for women with high-risk pregnancies and those who are considering a high-risk pregnancy. She also specializes in clinical genetics, addressing genetic conditions that affect a woman or baby during pregnancy. Sparks' research investigates the causes of nonimmune hydrops fetalis, a complication of pregnancy that occurs when excessive fluid accumulates in the fetus. Her work focuses on identifying the condition's genetic causes, with the goal of developing more targeted approaches to care both before and after birth. Sparks earned her medical degree at UCSF. She completed a residency through the obstetrics and gynecology program of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. She then completed a combined fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine and clinical genetics at UCSF. Sparks is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics, and American Medical Association. Dr. Sparks is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Sparks is board certified in American Board Of OB/Gyn/Maternal & Fetal Medicine, Maternal-Fetal Medicine, American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics, Clinical Genetics And Genomics, and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Obstetrics & Gynecology. Dr. Sparks is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    General Surgery

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Tippi MacKenzie is a pediatric surgeon with a special interest in fetal interventions. She is a member of the Biomedical Sciences Program and the director of the UCSF Broad Stem Cell Center, with a research focus on stem cell transplantation in utero to treat genetic diseases. MacKenzie earned her medical degree at Stanford University School of Medicine and completed a residency in general surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital. She completed a fellowship in pediatric surgery at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where she held a clinical appointment in general, thoracic and fetal surgery. Dr. Mackenzie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Dr. Mackenzie is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and American Board Of Surgery, General Surgery. Dr. Mackenzie is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Ruth Goldstein is a radiologist who specializes in ultrasonography for adults and children. She is a member of the Fetal Treatment Center at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital and conducts research to improve detection of fetal abnormalities, especially those of the brain, spine and thorax. She also participates in evaluating adults with other conditions, such as those who are candidates for liver transplants and those experiencing postmenopausal bleeding. Goldstein earned her medical degree at UCSF, where she also completed a fellowship in diagnostic radiology. She completed a fellowship in nuclear medicine at Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago. Goldstein directed UCSF's residency training in diagnostic radiology for nine years. Dr. Goldstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, and Hydrops Fetalis. Dr. Goldstein is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology W/ Special Competence In Nuclear Radiology. Dr. Goldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Gonzalez is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Alpha Thalassemia, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Shabnam Peyvandi is a pediatric cardiologist with expertise in diagnosing and managing heart disease before birth. She holds the Benioff Professorship in Children's Health. Peyvandi founded and co-directs the Pediatric Healthy Hearts and Minds Program, which works to support long-term development and quality of life for children born with heart defects. Her team participates in national and international collaborative efforts to promote the well-being of these children. Peyvandi's funded research focuses on early markers of developmental outcomes in children born with heart disease. She directs the UCSF Pediatric Heart Center's cardiovascular research program, which aims to advance scientific understanding and innovative care in pediatric cardiovascular disease. Peyvandi earned her medical degree from New York Medical College and completed a residency in pediatrics at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. She completed a fellowship in cardiology and an advanced fellowship in imaging and fetal cardiology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia before joining UCSF in 2013. She also has a master of advanced study degree in clinical research from the UCSF Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics. Peyvandi is a fellow of the American Heart Association and American Society of Echocardiography. She is a member of the Society for Pediatric Research. She has won numerous awards for her research and teaching at UCSF. Dr. Peyvandi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Fetal Edema. Dr. Peyvandi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Vickie Feldstein is a radiologist who specializes in diagnostic ultrasound. She is especially interested in using this technology to assess fetal structural malformations, which she applies to her work with the Fetal Treatment Center at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. In research, Feldstein is involved with a number of projects investigating the applications of diagnostic ultrasound – including Doppler analysis to measure blood flow – for a variety of conditions, including liver disease, gynecologic disorders, complications of twin pregnancies and fetal birth defects. Feldstein graduated cum laude from Harvard College and earned her medical degree from the Dartmouth Medical School and Brown University Program in Medicine. She went on to complete her residency in diagnostic radiology as well as a fellowship in ultrasonography at UCSF. She is board certified in diagnostic radiology. Dr. Feldstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Boils, Jaundice, and Thyroid Nodule. Dr. Feldstein is board certified in American Board Of Radiology, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Feldstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nasim Sobhani is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sobhani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Placenta Previa, Preeclampsia, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Li is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. His clinical expertise encompasses Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Brachydactyly Type B.

    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Office

    400 Parnassus Ave Fl Ucsf, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Hornberger is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hornberger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Pulmonary Atresia, and Transposition of the Great Arteries.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Internal Medicine

    General Internal Medicine At Mount Zion

    1545 Divisadero St., First And Second Floors, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rena Fox is an internal medicine specialist and an expert in hepatitis C, making her one of the few doctors in the country with this distinct combination of qualifications. She cares for patients with general health needs as well as those with viral hepatitis and liver disease. She teaches internal medicine residents as part of her primary care practice. As a researcher, Fox studies liver diseases such as hepatitis C and fatty liver disease, and factors such as which populations tend to be affected. Contributing to large studies conducted across multiple centers, she also researches long-term outcomes for patients with liver disease, such as hepatocellular carcinoma (the most common type of liver cancer) and cirrhosis. Fox earned her medical degree at the University of California, San Diego and completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Washington. She completed a UCSF fellowship in general internal medicine with a particular interest in hepatitis C, receiving training from UCSF hepatologists in viral hepatitis. Fox is internationally recognized as an educator. She lectures around the country and has been working with the Department of Veterans Affairs for more than a decade, developing educational tools and national policies on hepatitis C. She also serves as medical editor of the VA's viral hepatitis and liver disease website. Fox serves on the faculty of UCSF's Hepatitis C Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes), which remotely supports providers in underserved and rural areas by offering information and guidance on hepatitis C screening and care via telemedicine. Dr. Fox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Dr. Fox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology

    Fetal Treatment Center

    1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Roberta Keller is a neonatologist, an expert in caring for critically ill newborns. She specializes in those with congenital lung or heart disease. She is director of the program providing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), an artificial lung system, for newborns. Keller's research addresses lung and heart disorders affecting newborns, such as congenital diaphragmatic hernia and patent ductus arteriosus. Numerous journals have published her studies. Keller completed a medical degree, residency in pediatrics and fellowship in neonatal-perinatal medicine at UCSF, and she was awarded the Glaser Pediatric Research Network fellowship. She is coordinator of the UCSF Neonatology Clinical Consensus Program. Dr. Keller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Blood Pressure in Infants, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Keller is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Advanced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    Ucsf

    500 Parnassus Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Newman is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Newman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Premature Infant.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Department Of Laboratory Medicine

    185 Berry St Ste 290, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gisela Marrero is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Marrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

    Office

    550 16th St Fl 5, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martina Steurer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Steurer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Jaundice, Premature Infant, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatrics | Neonatology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Pediatrics | Neonatology

    UCSF Benioff Childrens Hospital

    1975 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kuzniewicz is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neonatologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kuzniewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Newborn Jaundice, Neonatal Sepsis, and Premature Infant.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    499 Illinois St Fl 6, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Hogenesch is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hogenesch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Endometrial Polyps, Fetal Edema, and Hydrops Fetalis.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    655 Montgomery St Ste 810, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Wolfberg is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Wolfberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Gastroschisis, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Office

    1975 4th St Fl 3, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marie-coralie Cornet is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Cornet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Asphyxia Neonatorum, Epilepsy in Children, Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
    Neonatology | Pediatrics

    Neonatal Research Laboratory

    3850 California St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Delene Richburg is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Richburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bilirubin Encephalopathy, Atresia of Small Intestine, Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn?

    Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a blood disorder in a fetus or newborn infant. In some infants, it can be fatal.

    Normally, red blood cells (RBCs) last for about 120 days in the body. In this disorder, RBCs in the blood are destroyed quickly and thus do not last as long.

    When should I see a Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctors near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctors near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor near San Francisco, 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctors near San Francisco, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn 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 Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn 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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