The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Mission Viejo, CA

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The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors near Mission Viejo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Mission Viejo, CA. Of these, 52 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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56 providers found
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Mission Viejo

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saghi Rokhshadfar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Rokhshadfar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency. Dr. Rokhshadfar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hu is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    26800 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 540, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nader Noorian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Noorian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Infant Hyperglycemia. Dr. Noorian 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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    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group 55+ (Laguna Woods)

    24268 El Toro Rd, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kien-an Duong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Duong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Duong is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peyman Salimi is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Salimi has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Splenic Neoplasm, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Pan is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Pan has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    General Practice
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    General Practice

    Marjan Pedarsani, MD

    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjan Pedarsani is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Pedarsani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Infant Hyperglycemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Share Our Selves Corp.

    27725 Santa Margarita Pkwy Ste 101, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Scoliosis.

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

    Edward A. Wagner, MD

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 620, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wagner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pete Pow is an Internal Medicine provider in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Pow has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Office

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 217, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yulian Khagi is an Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Khagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Sarah Hassan, MD

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 320, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Hassan is an Oncologist in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Rancho Santa Margarita

    29873 Santa Margarita Pkwy, 
    Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shaparak Kamarei is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. Dr. Kamarei has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Insomnia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kamarei is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lee is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Lee has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Yu is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Yu has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Splenic Neoplasm, Liver Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Chondrosarcoma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    48+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Haresh Jhangiani is an Internal Medicine provider in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. Jhangiani has been practicing medicine for over 48 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon O'connor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. Dr. O'connor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheitis, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. O'connor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Laguna Moulton

    23595 Moulton Pkwy, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Howard Bland is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Bland has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Cirrhosis, and Hypertension. Dr. Bland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Housecall Doctors Medical Group

    23181 Verdugo Dr, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    49+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Norman Vinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Vinn has been practicing medicine for over 49 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), Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Luke Chen, M.D.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Chen is a Hematologist in Irvine, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Prostatectomy.

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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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo, 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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