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    MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    125 providers found
      Nani Kanen
      Advanced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nani Kanen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kanen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Folate Deficiency. Dr. Kanen is currently accepting new patients.

      Adam E. Paley
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      1 Baywood Ave., Suite 7, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Adam Paley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Paley is currently accepting new patients.

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      John C. Chow
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      101 S. San Mateo Dr., Suite 100, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Chow is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Chow 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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      Alexander Lakowsky
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Lakowsky is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Lakowsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lakowsky is currently accepting new patients.

      Yong Liu
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Burlingame, CA 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yong Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

      Amanda L. Howard
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      1241 E. Hillsdale Blvd., Suite 270, 
      Foster City, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Howard is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Foster City, California. Dr. Howard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Howard is currently accepting new patients.

      Rajan Dave
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      1241 E Hillsdale Blvd., Suite 270, 
      Foster City, CA 
       (3.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rajan Dave is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Foster City, California. Dr. Dave is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Grass Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Empyema, and Sinusitis. Dr. Dave is currently accepting new patients.

      Rebecca Li
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine

      San Carlos Center

      301 Industrial Road, 
      San Carlos, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Rebecca Li is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

      100 S San Mateo Dr, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (0.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Wai-hang Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Lam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Jaundice, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Internal Medicine

      County Of San Mateo

      222 W 39th Ave, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Soma Mandal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Mandal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Macroamylasemia, Cirrhosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

      County Of San Mateo

      222 W 39th Ave, Hos316ms, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diana Jao is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Jao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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

      County Of San Mateo

      222 W 39th Ave, 
      San Mateo, CA 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Tarunpreet Bains is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Bains is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      1501 Trousdale Dr, 4th Floor, 
      Burlingame, CA 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hao Huang is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Livedo Reticularis, Infertility, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      1001 Broadway, Suite 302, 
      Millbrae, CA 
       (4.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thanh Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Millbrae, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Xanthoma, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      1300 Crane St, 
      Menlo Park, CA 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Vijay Mirmira is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Menlo Park, California. Dr. Mirmira is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      2433 Central Ave, Suite A, 
      Alameda, CA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Edward Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Thalassemia
      Family Medicine

      University Healthcare Alliance

      2433 Central Ave, Suite A, 
      Alameda, CA 
       (14.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Lilian Tsao is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Alameda, California. Dr. Tsao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

      Distinguished in Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Thalassemia
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Stanford Health Care

      300 Pasteur Dr, 
      Stanford, CA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      May Chien is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Chien is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Thalassemia, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, and Splenectomy.

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

      South San Francisco Medical Center

      South San Francisco, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Susan Kao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Kao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kao is currently accepting new patients.

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

      South San Francisco Medical Center

      South San Francisco, CA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Edmond Schmulbach is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in South San Francisco, California. Dr. Schmulbach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Schmulbach is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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 San Mateo, 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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