The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Columbia, MD. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Edward J. Lee
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Edward Lee, M.D. was named one of Baltimore’s “Top Doc’s” by Baltimore Magazine in 2000 and 2002. After receiving additional training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Maryland in 1984, he remained on faculty until 1997. During his academic career, Dr. Lee was chairman of the training program for five years, started the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the University of Maryland in 1993, and wrote 50 original articles on leukemia, lymphoma and related diseases. In 1997, Dr. Lee entered private practice as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Sinai Hospital. Practicing in Columbia since 2001, Dr. Lee treats patients with all forms of cancer, maintaining a particular interest in breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphomas. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Andrew S. Mener
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mener, M.D. has experience treating a wide range of adult hematologic and oncologic disorders, with a particular interest in treating breast, lung, gastrointestinal and hematologic malignancies. He takes great pride in delivering personalized, compassionate care and strives to effectively explain complex treatment options to his patients. He strongly believes in the importance of treating each and every patient as an individual. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Mener is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Mohit Narang
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    As an active participant in the medical community, Mohit Narang, M.D. has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials. During Dr. Narang’s fellowship, he was honored with the invitation to attend the Masterclass in Clinical Oncology at Montecatini, Italy by the European School of Oncology. He holds professional memberships with the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, as well as the European Society of Medical Oncology. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Narang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Agranulocytosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    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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    Tejaswi R. Sastry
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Sastry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Gayatri D. Nimmagadda
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Assoc

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 140, Suite 140, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Nimmagadda is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nimmagadda 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, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Kendra Kay
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Padder Health Services

    8860 Columbia 100 Pkwy Ste 212, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kendra Kay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Kay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Obesity, Obesity in Children, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Columbia Gateway Medical Center

    7070 Samuel Morse Dr, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaw Tun is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Tun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Dengue Fever, Tetanus, Obesity in Children, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Potomac Physicians, P.A.-Laurel

    8871 Gorman Rd Ste 300, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eugene Taylor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Rakhi Naik
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Park BLDG, STE 110, Park BLDG, STE 110, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rakhi P. Naik is the Associate Director for the Division of Hematology at Johns Hopkins University. She also serves as Director of the Fellowship Hematology Track and Director of Organ Systems Foundation of Medicine (OSFM), the largest pre-clerkship course in the medical school. She holds an undergraduate degree in Biomedical & Electrical Engineering from Duke University, an M.D. with. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Drive, Suite 201, Suite 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Marathi
    Offers Telehealth

    Rupal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Anemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Geriatrics

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Warren Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Anemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Mills is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Mills has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Ascension Saint Agnes Primary Care Elkridge

    6518 Meadowridge Rd Ste 110, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nicholas Morog is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Morog is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Male Genital Sores.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Viener Orthopedics P.A.

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 110, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reema Jalali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Jalali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Sitosterolemia, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Primary Medicine LLC

    14113 Baltimore Ave # A, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaveh Sadeghi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Sadeghi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Medpeds LLC

    7350 Van Dusen Rd Ste 130, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Eaton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. Dr. Eaton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Woodlawn

    7141 Security Blvd, 
    Windsor Mill, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sindhu James is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Windsor Mill, Maryland. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphedema, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Lymphangiectasis.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Kaiser Permanente Woodlawn

    7141 Security Boulevard, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelofar Wajahat is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wajahat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Vertigo, Gout, and Empyema. Dr. Wajahat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    Mid-Atlantic Oncology Hematology LLC

    12210 Plum Orchard Dr Ste 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is an Oncologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    Mid-Atlantic Oncology Hematology LLC

    12210 Plum Orchard Dr Ste 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Ackerman is an Oncologist in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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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