The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in oak park, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near oak park, IL. Of these, 98 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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115 providers found
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as a Distinguished 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 Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sherif Badawy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badawy is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher George is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. George 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. George is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. George 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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    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Sisbarro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Sisbarro is rated as a Distinguished 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 Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Sisbarro is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Barton is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Barton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Shwartzman Phenomenon, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Barton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Oncology

    900 W Nelson St Ground Fl, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Levitan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Levitan 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Cervical Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Levitan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Levitan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Northwest Chicago Primary Care, SC

    5600 W Addison St, Ste 206, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Charlemagne Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Guerrero 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Guerrero is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F603, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Swims is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Swims is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Swims is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swims is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    5215 N. California Ave., Suite F602, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperhidrosis, Alopecia Areata, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago

    225 E Chicago Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Thompson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Thompson is rated as a Distinguished 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 Beta Thalassemia, Hemosiderosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, and Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6450 W. Touhy Ave., 2nd Floor, 
    Niles, IL 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tony Nahhas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Niles, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Nahhas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nahhas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nahhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    6810 N. McCormick Blvd., 
    Lincolnwood, IL 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rahil Shaikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lincolnwood, Illinois. Dr. Shaikh 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 Obesity, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Shaikh is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Shaikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    PCC Community Health Center

    14 Lake St, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amando Reniva is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Reniva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Vitamin D Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

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

    Advanced Liver And Gastrointestinal Disease Center

    610 S Maple Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sefer Gezer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Gezer 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gezer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care-Loyola Center For Health At Oak Park North

    7005 North Ave, 
    Oak Park, IL 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Boblick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Park, Illinois. Dr. Boblick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Multiple Myeloma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Care Associates Ltd

    6840 W Windsor Ave, 
    Berwyn, IL 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradford Wainer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Berwyn, Illinois. Dr. Wainer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Wainer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Illinois Department Of Pediatrics

    1801 W Taylor St Ste 2E, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Giordano is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Giordano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Chondrosarcoma, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Giordano is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1725 W Harrison St Ste 821B, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abeselom Geletu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Geletu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Gitelman Syndrome, Bartter Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, and Magnesium Deficiency.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    PrimeCare Family Physicians LTD.

    7400 W Addison St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek, Italian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Calabrese is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Calabrese 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Artery Fistula, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Anomalous Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery. Dr. Calabrese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Primary Care At Chicago

    6084 S Archer Ave, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Shaw is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Diabetic Neuropathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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 oak park, IL?

    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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