The 20 Best Hereditary Spherocytosis Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 59 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spherocytosis near Virginia, US. Of these, 57 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    UVA Health University Medical Center

    1215 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Davidson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Davidson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Loudoun Internal Medicine Associates

    24430 Stone Springs Blvd, 100, 
    Dulles, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dulles, Virginia. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 150 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Burton Alexander-Iii is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Alexander-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Alexander-Iii is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Alexander-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis

    Office

    4125 Ironbound Rd Ste 200, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Ciccone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Ciccone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Ciccone is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    8255 E Main St, 
    Marshall, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Houska is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Marshall, Virginia. Dr. Houska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS). Dr. Houska is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Blue Ridge Cancer Center

    2013 Jefferson St SW, 
    Roanoke, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Vaughn is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Roanoke, Virginia. Dr. Vaughn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Systemic Mastocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vaughn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine

    Inova Primary Care - Fair Oaks

    3650 Joseph Siewick Dr, 400, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Merkel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Merkel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Restless Legs Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Merkel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Riverside Peninsula Cancer Institute And Infusion Center Newport News

    12100 Warwick Boulevard, 201-B, 
    Newport News, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Miller is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Family Medicine At Belvedere

    540 Belvedere Blvd., Suite 100, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Niehaus is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Niehaus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Niehaus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027 and American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics - 2027. Dr. Niehaus is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Fredericksburg

    1300 Hospital Drive, Suite 201, 
    Fredericksburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Campbell is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Dr. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, and Alpha Thalassemia. Dr. Campbell is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2004. Dr. Campbell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Drive, Suite 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Paschold is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Paschold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Anemia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Paschold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Paschold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Reston

    1860 Town Center Dr, 460, 
    Reston, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Tiwari is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Reston, Virginia. Dr. Tiwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Tiwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Sentara Hematology & Oncology Specialists

    2008 Health Campus Drive, 
    Harrisonburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maofu Fu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Dr. Fu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Fu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    500 Sentara Circle, Suite 203, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Powell is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Powell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Sideroblastic Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Anemia. Dr. Powell is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Powell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 1018, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Ninan is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Ninan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Ninan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    500 Sentara Circle, Suite 203, 
    Williamsburg, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sonia Hepburn is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Williamsburg, Virginia. Dr. Hepburn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sideroblastic Anemia, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Hepburn is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Hepburn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Northern Virginia

    3023 Hamaker Court, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Kane is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendicitis, Pectus Excavatum, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, 2001, American Board Of Surgery - Surgery, Pediatric, 2004, Pediatric Surgery: American Board Of Surgery, 2004, and American Board Of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery), 2001. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    744 N Battlefield Blvd, Suite 200, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cristina Alencar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Alencar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alencar is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Alencar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Cancer Specialists - Alexandria

    4660 Kenmore Ave, 1018, 
    Alexandria, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Croatian, French, Serbian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ivan Aksentijevich is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Virginia. Dr. Aksentijevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Aksentijevich is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Spherocytosis?

    Hereditary spherocytosis is a condition that affects red blood cells. People with this condition typically experience a shortage of red blood cells (anemia), yellowing of the eyes and skin (jaundice), and an enlarged spleen (splenomegaly). Most newborns with hereditary spherocytosis have severe anemia, although it improves after the first year of life. Splenomegaly can occur anytime from early childhood to adulthood. About half of affected individuals develop hard deposits in the gallbladder called gallstones, which typically occur from late childhood to mid-adulthood.

    When should I see a Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Virginia, US?

    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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Virginia, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Spherocytosis 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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