The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors in The United States

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The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors in The United States

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 8552 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near The United States. Of these, 7808 are Experienced, 650 are Advanced, 40 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Alok Srivastava
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    818 Forrest Ln, 
    Waterford, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alok Srivastava is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Waterford, Wisconsin. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Beta Thalassemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashutosh Lal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Lal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elliott Vichinsky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Vichinsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Common conditions include: Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Beta Thalassemia

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    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coates is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Kwiatkowski is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kwiatkowski is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    525 E 68th St # 695, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujit Sheth is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

    747 52nd St, 
    Oakland, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sylvia Singer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oakland, California. Dr. Singer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Badawy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badawy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Robert T. Means
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Hematology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 2, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Means is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome.

    Jessica Ngo
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    8440 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 800, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Ngo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ngo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Sunitha Siram
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Texas Health Internal Medicine

    1604 Hospital Parkway, Ste 100, 
    Bedford, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunitha Siram is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Siram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Osteopenia.

    Riaz Elahi
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Christ Outpatient Pavilion Oncology

    4440 W 95th St 8th Fl, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Riaz Elahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Elahi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Lindsey Johnson
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Atrium Health Anson Carolinas Primary Care Clinic

    2301 U.S. Highway 74 W, 
    Wadesboro, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lindsey Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Wadesboro, North Carolina. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Marcela I. Popescu
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Popescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Evans Syndrome, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

    Richard P. Townsend
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    General Practice

    Texas Health Family Care

    1001 East Buckingham Road, Ste 110, 
    Richardson, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Townsend is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Richardson, Texas. Dr. Townsend is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Gilbert Syndrome, High Cholesterol, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Ghudran A. Abdulal
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Aurora Family Medicine

    14555 W National Ave, 
    New Berlin, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Ghudran Abdulal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Dr. Abdulal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, High Cholesterol, Neuralgia, and Hypothyroidism.

    Yihui Jiang
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Tower Health Medical Group Family Medicine - Kenhorst

    600 High Blvd, 
    Kenhorst, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Insomnia.

    Anu Sury
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    580 South Denton Tap Road, Suite 123, 
    Coppell, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Sury is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Coppell, Texas. Dr. Sury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    William N. Drake
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Texas Health Family Care

    10900 Founders Way, Suite 103, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. William Drake has been serving the primary care needs of North Texas families since 1995. He is focused on providing quality preventative medicine as the first line of defense for patients of all ages. Dr. Drake is dedicated to serving his patients by providing personalized health and wellness services through exemplary care, education and research. He is especially passionate about research and treatments in the areas of juvenile and adult diabetes.Dr. Drake earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan in East Lansing. He completed his family medicine residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. Dr. Drake is a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians and a member of the American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Tarrant County Medical Society, Texas Academy of Family Physicians and Texas Medical Association. Dr. Drake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Lalita Gupta
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Geriatrics

    Texas Health Family Care

    7517 Campbell Road, Suite 616, 
    Dallas, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalita Gupta is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Geriatrics in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Nephrosclerosis, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Thalassemia?

    Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. The disorder results in large numbers of red blood cells being destroyed, which leads to anemia.

    When should I see a Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thalassemia 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 Thalassemia doctor in The United States?

    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 Thalassemia 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 Thalassemia 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 Thalassemia doctors in The United States?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thalassemia 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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