The 20 Best Sideroblastic Anemia Doctors Near Me in akron, OH

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Sideroblastic Anemia near akron, OH. Of these, 6 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Exten is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Exten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Exten is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1982. Dr. Exten is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Physician Office Building

    224 West Exchange Street, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laurie Matt is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Matt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Matt is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Matt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Medical Center

    1 Akron General Ave, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramon Tiu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Tiu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Myelofibrosis.

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    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Akron General Hematology And Oncology

    224 W Exchange St Ste 160, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weiquan Lu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix. Dr. Lu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2013. Dr. Lu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    190 N Union St Ste 203, 
    Akron, OH 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zoraida Mendez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    224 W Exchange St Ste 160, 
    Akron, OH 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Rehmus is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Akron, Ohio. Dr. Rehmus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sideroblastic Anemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Summa Health Medical Group Summit Oncology Western Reserve

    1900 23rd St Ste 1000, 
    Cuyahoga Falls, OH 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Manson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Dr. Manson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sideroblastic Anemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Manson is currently accepting new patients.

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    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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 akron, OH?

    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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