The 20 Best Sideroblastic Anemia Doctors Near Me in Ocala, FL

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The 20 Best Sideroblastic Anemia Doctors near Ocala, FL

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Sideroblastic Anemia near Ocala, FL. Of these, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Affiliates

    3130 SW 32nd Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rama Balaraman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Balaraman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Balaraman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Affiliates

    3130 SW 32nd Ave, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maury Berger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Berger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Anemia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Berger is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    4945 SW 49th Pl, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vipul Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Familial Prostate Cancer, Melanoma, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    4945 SW 49th Pl, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Patrick Acevedo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Acevedo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Acevedo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia

    Florida Cancer Affiliates

    9401 SW Highway 200 Ste 702, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anju Vasudevan is an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Vasudevan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vasudevan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Affiliates

    9401 SW Highway 200 Ste 702, 
    Ocala, FL 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ketan Doshi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ocala, Florida. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Doshi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Sideroblastic Anemia?

    Sideroblastic anemia is a group of blood disorders characterized by an impaired ability of the bone marrow to produce normal red blood cells. In this condition, the iron inside red blood cells is inadequately used to make hemoglobin, despite normal amounts of iron. As a result, iron accumulates in the red blood cells, giving a ringed appearance to the nucleus (ringed sideroblast). The signs and symptoms of this condition may include fatigue, breathing difficulties, weakness, and enlargement of the liver or spleen. There are many potential causes of Sideroblastic anemia. Depending on the cause, it can be classified as hereditary (sometimes called congenital), acquired, and idiopathic (cause unknown).

    When should I see a Sideroblastic Anemia doctor near Ocala, FL?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Sideroblastic Anemia doctor near Ocala, FL?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Sideroblastic Anemia doctors near Ocala, FL?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Sideroblastic Anemia doctors near Ocala, FL?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Sideroblastic Anemia doctor near Ocala, FL?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Sideroblastic Anemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctor near Ocala, FL?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctors near Ocala, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sideroblastic Anemia 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 Sideroblastic Anemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sideroblastic Anemia 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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