The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Tustin, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 157 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Tustin, CA. Of these, 142 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geetha Puthenveetil is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Puthenveetil is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Beta Thalassemia. Dr. Puthenveetil is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maritza Ruiz is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Febrile Neutropenia, and Evans Syndrome. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Zahra Pakbaz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Pakbaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    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
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Soni is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Soni 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 Hemophilia A, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Soni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Won is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Won is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Athymia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, and Aase Syndrome. Dr. Won is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vanessa Salinas is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Salinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Salinas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Nugent is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nugent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Hemophilia A, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Nugent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hung Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Santa Ana

    1212 W 17th St, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tiffany Prachachalerm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Santa Ana, California. Dr. Prachachalerm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, and Food Allergy. Dr. Prachachalerm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Madhavi Mummaneni is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Mummaneni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Mummaneni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    363 South Main Street, Suite 485, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stavroula Otis is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Otis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Agranulocytosis, and Anemia. Dr. Otis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Xinyu Nan is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nan 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Oc Urgent Care Medical Group

    4720 E Chapman Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nahla Salem is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Orange, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Salem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 218 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cystitis, Otitis, Cellulitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Salem is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Loan Hsieh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Hsieh 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis, Thalassemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

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

    CHOC Children's Hospital

    1201 W La Veta Ave, 
    Orange, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Advanced 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis, Thalassemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Anita Y Liu MD Inc.

    4950 Barranca Pkwy Ste 208, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    The Oncology Institute Of Hope And Innovation

    999 N Tustin Ave, 
    Santa Ana, CA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Huang is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Santa Ana, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Huang is rated as an Experienced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Stomach Cancer. Dr. Huang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Hurtt Family Health Clinic Inc

    1 Hope Dr, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Abdishoo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tustin, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Abdishoo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Food Allergy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Abdishoo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Hurtt Family Health Clinic, Inc.

    1 Hope Dr, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suneun Reichert is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tustin, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 7 years. Dr. Reichert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Bacterial Gastroenteritis, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Reichert is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Hoag Health Center Tustin Legacy

    15000 Kensington Park Dr Ste 250, 
    Tustin, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Khau is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tustin, California. Dr. Khau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

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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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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 Tustin, 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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