The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Omaha, NE

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Omaha, NE. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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33 providers found
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Osterholm is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Osterholm has been practicing medicine for over 53 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Sullivan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sullivan has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Tenosynovitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Shehan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Shehan has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Multiple System Atrophy.

    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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    Peter Silberstein
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    CHI Health Henry Lynch Cancer Center At Bergan Mercy - Oncology/Hematology

    7500 Mercy Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Silberstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Silberstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Colorectal Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Silberstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Krishna Gundabolu
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishna Gundabolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Gundabolu has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Alex B. Nester
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center - Nebraska Medical Center

    505 S 45th St., 
    Omaha, NE 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alex Nester is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nester has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophilia B, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Julie Rothlisberger
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine | Pediatrics

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine/Internal Medicine (42nd & L)

    4220 L St, Ste 100, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Vea el video de Dr. Rothlisberger-Castillo en Español. Dr. Rothlisberger 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, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Tension Headache, Obesity in Children, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (University Campus)

    2412 Cuming St Ste 200, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laeth Nasir is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Nasir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Livedo Reticularis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    Think Whole Person Healthcare

    7100 West Center Road, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susan Scholer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Scholer has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Bruce Houghton
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Internal Medicine (CUMC - Bergan Mercy)

    7710 Mercy Rd, Ste 3000, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Houghton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Houghton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Sanjeev Sharma
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    CHI Health Clinic Family Medicine (Maple Hills)

    10109 Maple St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanjeev Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (201 Building)

    201 Ridge St, 
    Council Bluffs, IA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alan Kricsfeld is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Dr. Kricsfeld is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Hypothyroidism, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Cass Street)

    8019 Cass St, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    M Alexander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Sialic Acid Storage Disease.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Oncology Hematology West PC

    8303 Dodge St Ste 250, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Stefano Tarantolo is an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Tarantolo has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology

    Oncology Associates PC

    8303 Dodge St Ste 225, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Irina Popa is a Hematologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Popa 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, Colorectal Cancer, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Dumba is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Dumba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Rickets, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bret Hays is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Hays is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Hypothyroidism, Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Methodist Physicians Clinic (Indian Hills)

    8901 W Dodge Rd, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Maliszewski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Maliszewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Office

    7500 Mercy Rd Ste 1300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nagendra Natarajan is an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Natarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Office

    7500 Mercy Rd Ste 1300, 
    Omaha, NE 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Langdon is an Oncologist in Omaha, Nebraska. Dr. Langdon 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, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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 Omaha, NE?

    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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