The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Encino, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 138 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Encino, CA. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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138 providers found
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.7 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.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 300, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Ponec is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Tarzana, California. Dr. Ponec is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ponec is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Michael Hirt MD PC

    5620 Wilbur Ave Ste 220, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Hirt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Hirt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, and Infertility. Dr. Hirt is currently accepting new patients.

    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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    Ronald Tang
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Los Angeles Hematology

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Tang is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Tang has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Cervical Cancer.

    Jotika P. Thompson
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    6850 Sepulveda Blvd, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jotika Thompson is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Thompson has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Maryam S. Tonekaboni
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Maryam Seddigh Tonekaboni, MD Inc.

    18350 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Tonekaboni is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Northridge, California. Dr. Tonekaboni has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Pejman Bahari-Nejad, Do A Professional Medical Corporation

    20829 Ventura Blvd, 
    Woodland Hills, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pejman Bahari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Woodland Hills, California. Dr. Bahari has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Herpetic Stomatitis, Thalassemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eshaghian is currently accepting new patients.

    Sidney M. Stoll
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    2080 Century Park East, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sidney Stoll is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stoll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Stoll is currently accepting new patients.

    Fukai L. Chuang
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    UCLA Health

    19950 Rinaldi St, Ste 301, 
    Porter Ranch, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Chuang puts great emphasis on providing the best treatment options and improving the quality of lives of his patients. Dr. Chuang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Cedars-Sinai Primary Care-Encino

    16030 Ventura Blvd Ste 680, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isaac Adatto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Adatto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypercalcemia, Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcemia Type 1, Idiopathic Hypercalciuria, and Milk-Alkali Syndrome.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Cancer Care Encino

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nimit Sudan is a Hematologist in Encino, California. Dr. Sudan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    16133 Ventura Blvd, Ste 470, 
    Encino, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Dosik is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Encino, California. Dr. Dosik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thalassemia, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Radiology | Radiation Oncology

    UCLA Health

    15503 Ventura Blvd, Ste 170, 
    Encino, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Alcantar is a Radiologist and a Radiation Oncologist in Encino, California. Dr. Alcantar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Lymphoid Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    18133 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 204, 
    Tarzana, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bo Deng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tarzana, California. Dr. Deng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Deng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Los Angeles Hematology

    15211 Vanowen St, 
    Van Nuys, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Song is an Internal Medicine provider in Van Nuys, California. Dr. Song has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Mai Tuyet Phan, MD

    18625 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mai Phan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reseda, California. Dr. Phan has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and 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 Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Mai Tuyet Phan, MD

    18625 Sherman Way, 
    Reseda, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Agnes Bahng is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Reseda, California. Dr. Bahng has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Porte is an Internal Medicine provider in Northridge, California. Dr. Porte 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 Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    18433 Roscoe Blvd, Ste 106, 
    Northridge, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Sanchez is a Hematologist in Northridge, California. Dr. Sanchez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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 Encino, 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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