The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Arcadia, CA

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The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors near Arcadia, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 162 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Arcadia, CA. Of these, 140 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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162 providers found
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California Medical Centers Inc.

    12100 Valley Blvd Ste 109A, 
    El Monte, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nona Ahankoob is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in El Monte, California. Dr. Ahankoob is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ahankoob is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    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.

    Ravin M. Rupani
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    101 E. Beverly Blvd., Ste 200, 
    Montebello, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    To provide our patients with compassionate quality medical care. Dr. Rupani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Thalassemia?

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

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    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Shapiro, Stafford And Yee, A Medical Partnership

    289 W Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Monty Polonsky is an Internal Medicine provider in Arcadia, California. Dr. Polonsky has been practicing medicine for over 40 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Brain Tumor, and Gliosarcoma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Optum - Arcadia

    450 E Huntington Dr, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    8+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Camellia Shoapour is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Shoapour has been practicing medicine for over 8 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Bronchitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Keck Hospital Of USC-Arcadia Treatment

    125 W Huntington Dr Bldg A, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Wang is a Hematologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Arcadia

    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 400, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Shen is an Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Samuel W. Chung, M.D.

    301 W Huntington Dr Ste 400, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samuel Chung is an Oncologist in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Pathways Healthcare, Inc.

    624 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darren Kwong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Kwong has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Peter C. Chi, MD Medical Corporation

    612 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Chi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chi has been practicing medicine for over 35 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastroparesis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Cardiology | Internal Medicine

    Levon Haik Gazarian, MD

    612 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Levon Gazarian is a primary care provider, practicing in Cardiology and Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Gazarian has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Eric M. Chwa, MD And Nilar M. Chwa, MD

    632 W Duarte Rd, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Chwa is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Arcadia, California. Dr. Chwa has been practicing medicine for over 45 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Gastrostomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Glenn M Ho, MD

    1505 S Baldwin Ave, 
    Arcadia, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Glenn Ho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Arcadia, California. Dr. Ho has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Peptic Ulcer, Bullous Pemphigoid, and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | General Practice

    Sierra Madre Community Medical Group, Inc.

    147 W Sierra Madre Blvd, 
    Sierra Madre, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jossalyn Emslie is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in Sierra Madre, California. Dr. Emslie has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Temple City

    9810 Las Tunas Dr, 
    Temple City, CA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Wai Wai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Temple City, California. Dr. Wai has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Protein Deficiency, Sitosterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Pamela Becker, M.D., PH.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pamela Becker is a Hematologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Becker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Harned is a Pediatrics provider in Duarte, California. Dr. Harned is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Spherocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemolytic Crisis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Anna Pawlowska, M.D.

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Pawlowska is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Pawlowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    City Of Hope's Helford Clinical Research Hospital

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clarke Anderson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Medulloblastoma, and Hereditary Spherocytosis.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    City Of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center-Duarte

    1500 Duarte Rd, 
    Duarte, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Djulbegovic is an Oncologist in Duarte, California. Dr. Djulbegovic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Thrombocytopenia, and Multiple Myeloma.

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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 near Arcadia, 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 Thalassemia doctor near Arcadia, 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 Thalassemia doctors near Arcadia, 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 Thalassemia doctors near Arcadia, 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 Thalassemia doctor near Arcadia, 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 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 near Arcadia, 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 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 near Arcadia, CA?

    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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