The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Lake Worth, FL

Find the Top Thalassemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 834 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Lake Worth, FL. Of these, 789 are Experienced and 45 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
834 providers found
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Referral may be required
    1425 Northwest 10th Avenue, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    His research focuses on patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) and older adults with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Dr. Sekeres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sekeres is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Varas is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Varas 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 Idiopathic Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Varas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Hallandale Medical Center

    200 E Hallandale Beach Blvd, 
    Hallandale Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Moya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hallandale Beach, Florida. Dr. Moya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 110 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Thalassemia?

    Common conditions include: Alpha Thalassemia, Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Beta Thalassemia

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    38th Avenue Family Care

    3745 33rd St N, Ste 4, 
    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. David Nguyen has been board certified in internal medicine since 2001 and is with BayCare Medical Group in St. Petersburg, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from A.T. Still University of Health Science in Kirksville, Missouri, and completed an internal medicine residency at Northside Hospital and Heart Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Nguyen diagnoses and treats acute, episodic, chronic and critical medical issues. He works with patients and their families to raise awareness of their health concerns and to create a plan of care. Dr. Nguyen is a member of the American Osteopathic Association. He speaks fluent Vietnamese. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Progeria. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Boulevard, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Trisha Plastini is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Plastini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Plastini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chebli Mrad is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Mrad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Tumor, Liposarcoma, and Ganglioneuroblastoma. Dr. Mrad is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Tampa

    12220 Bruce B Downs Boulevard, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Alrazzak specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida. He joined the hospital staff in 2024. He was previously an attending physician in pediatric hematology and oncology and chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Palm Beach Children’s Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida. He earned his medical degree from University of Aleppo in Syria. He completed a pediatric residency at Miami Children’s Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology at State University of New York at Buffalo. He speaks English and Arabic. Dr. Alrazzak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Hemoglobin SC Disease. Dr. Alrazzak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Doron Feinsilber is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Feinsilber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Indian River Health Services Inc

    3555 10th Ct, Suite 200b, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Garcia is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Garcia 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 Follicular Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2016.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Locicero Medical Group

    2605 W Swann Ave 110 S Mac Dill Ave, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karon Locicero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Locicero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Locicero is board certified in AB Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chakra Chaulagain is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Chaulagain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Plasmacytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Chaulagain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Gabriel Gavrilescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Gavrilescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Pulmonary Edema, Wilms Tumor, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gavrilescu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2005.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic Florida

    3250 Meridian Pkwy, 
    Weston, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chieh-lin Fu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Fu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Offers Telehealth

    Timmy Nguyen is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Nguyen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2010.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Center, Stuart

    3801 South Kanner Highway, 
    Stuart, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Glaspey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Glaspey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Glaspey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 1996.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg

    Saint Petersburg, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Vlachos is the chief of hematology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital Cancer & Blood Disorders Institute in St. Petersburg, Florida, and professor of pediatrics (PAR) in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She joined the hospital staff in 2024. She was previously professor of pediatrics at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and attending physician in hematology/oncology at Cohen Children’s Medical Center/Northwell Health, where she was head of the Bone Marrow Failure Program and head of the pediatric hematology/oncology trials office. Dr. Vlachos is internationally known for clinical care and expertise in bone marrow failure syndromes and her transformational research in Diamond Blackfan anemia (DBA) syndrome, a rare inherited bone marrow failure syndrome. Dr. Vlachos is the founder and has directed the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Registry (DBAR) of North America since its inception in 1991. She is the principal investigator and co-investigator on multiple grants funded by the National Institute of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. She has published numerous articles on her research findings and has been invited to author papers and book chapters on bone marrow failure syndromes and DBA. Dr. Vlachos is a member of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Board for the Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Registry, is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Diamond Blackfan Anemia Foundation and holds a position on the Scientific Program Committee for Bone Marrow Failure of the American Society of Hematology. She earned her medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York. She completed her residency in pediatrics at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, New York. She then completed a clinical fellowship in bone marrow transplantation at North Shore University Hospital, followed by a fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology and bone marrow transplantation at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York. Videos Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome Expert Dr. Adrianna Vlachos at Johns Hopkins All Children’s. Dr. Vlachos is rated as an Experienced 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 Aase Syndrome, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Aplastic Anemia, and Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood. Dr. Vlachos is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Bailey Family Care, Inc

    1839 Health Care Dr New, 
    Port Richey, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Bailey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Richey, Florida. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Induced Constipation, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Dr. Bailey is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Family Medicine/OMT.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Candice Schwartz is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. She has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Schwartz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2021.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Malayalam
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Samuel is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Samuel 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Samuel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Nemours Children's Health

    100 E Sybelia Ave, Ste 100, 
    Maitland, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Madhushree Desiraju is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Maitland, Florida. Dr. Desiraju is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Food Allergy, Pinworms, Obesity in Children, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Desiraju is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Showing 1-20 of 834

    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 Lake Worth, FL?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy