The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Pasadena, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 192 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Pasadena, CA. Of these, 168 are Experienced, 22 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Office

    4650 W Sunset Blvd # 54, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coates is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    Comprehensive Oncology Hematology Center

    1505 Wilson Terr, Ste 340, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Armenian, French
    Accepting New Patients

    To provide state of the art medical care for our patients in a friendly, and compassionate setting. Dr. Shirinian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Shirinian is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Shirinian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    1505 Wilson Terrace, Suite 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Bagdasarian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glendale, California. Dr. Bagdasarian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 135 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Bagdasarian 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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    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Ho is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Ho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Ho is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    50 Alessandro Pl, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Weber Chen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Oncology Institute

    1411 S Garfield Ave Ste 306, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Honghao Yang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alhambra, California. Dr. Yang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Vachik Shahnazarian, MD Private Practice

    1030 S Glendale Ave, Ste 304, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Our Mission is to combine knowledge, skill, training, and experience with the most advanced technology available, to provide our patients with the best possible care. We specialize in General Medicine, Ear, Nose and Throat, Anti Aging, and Laser Surgery. We provide this care in a friendle, courteous, and efficient environment. We promise to make every effort to personalize your care and give you the special treatment you deserve. Dr. Shahnazarian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Shahnazarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Southern California Medical Centers Inc.

    12100 Valley Blvd Ste 109A, 
    El Monte, CA 
     (9.0 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. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Ahankoob is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Hofstra is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hofstra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    1300 North Vermont Avenue, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sungwon Kyung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kyung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Kyung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UCLA Cancer Care DTLA

    700 W 7th St, Ste S270-B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Shin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Shin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Shin is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Shin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    UCLA Cancer Care DTLA

    700 W 7th St, Ste S270-B, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Caspian Oliai is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Oliai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Oliai is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Oliai is currently accepting new patients.

    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 
     (9.5 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. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rupani is board certified in Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Rupani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Optum - Fairview

    401 S Fair Oaks Ave, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lu Jiao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Jiao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Jiao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    959 E Walnut St, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter Tsang is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Tsang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Tsang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Elisa C. Alvarado MD Inc.

    630 S Raymond Ave Unit 340, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisa Alvarado is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Alvarado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Insomnia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Boils, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Huang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Haiber is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Haiber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Alpha Hormones

    800 Fairmount Ave Ste 323, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rotana Tek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Tek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder, and Eunuchoidism Familial Hypogonadotropic.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Keck Medicine Of USC-Pasadena

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 400, 
    Pasadena, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Mcnamara is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pasadena, California. Dr. Mcnamara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, 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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