The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Bronx, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 479 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Bronx, NY. Of these, 397 are Experienced, 75 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    525 E 68th St # 695, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sujit Sheth is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Sheth is rated as an Elite 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 Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sheth is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Sharma , MD, is Co-Director, Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program and Assistant Professor, Hematology Oncology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Sharma maintains an active practice focusing on the treatment of sickle cell disease and classical hematology. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ellen Friedman’s passion is the study of the blood (hematology) and ensuring that the next generation of medical practitioners are prepared to analyze and treat blood-related problems. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    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
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Montefiore At 60 East 208th Street

    60 East 208th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel T. Friedman, MD, is Director, Community Hematology/Oncology at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He delivers community-focused care for hematology and medical oncology patients in the Bronx and Yonkers. Dr. Friedman 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 Acquired Agranulocytosis, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Morrone, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the Director of the Sickle Cell Program and the Director of the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program at Montefiore. Dr. Morrone focuses on classical hematology, particularly sickle cell disease and hemoglobinopathies, platelet disorders, thrombosis, and bone marrow failure syndromes. Dr. Morrone 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominder Kaur is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renal Vein Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Infantile Neutropenia, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Montefiore At 951 Brook Avenue

    951 Brook Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu

    Sandeep Malik is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malabsorption, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Eastchester Center For Cancer Care

    2330 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish

    Fabio Volterra is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Volterra 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 Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Blood Clots, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Malabsorption.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Eastchester Center For Cancer Care

    2330 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish
    Offers Telehealth

    Avi Retter is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Retter 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 Blood Clots, Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    NYC Hematology Oncology

    2330 Eastchester Road, 2nd Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek Elrafei is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Elrafei 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 Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Tender Medical Care

    2550 Webb Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nirmala Tummalapenta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Tummalapenta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    1751 York Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Rachel Kramer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Thalassemia, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    BronxCare Health System

    Bronx, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thanh-ha Luong is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Luong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thalassemia, and Anemia.

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

    BronxCare Dr. Martin Luther King JR. Health Center

    Bronx, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anas Mogharbel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Mogharbel is rated as an Advanced 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 Thalassemia, Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Children's Hospital Of Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Manwani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Manwani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics

    CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

    3959 Broadway, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Satwani, MD specializes in the use of bone marrow transplantation to treat children and adolescents with leukemia, lymphoma, or hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Bone marrow transplantation is a dynamic, intriguing field with multiple complex issues. Dr. Satwani has always enjoyed solving puzzles and is attracted to the intellectual challenge of caring for patients whose lives may be saved or extended with bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Satwani is also inspired and motivated by the long-lasting and rich relationships formed with patients and their families, and often keeps in touch with families long after their child's treatment has been completed. Dr. Satwani teaches medical students, residents, fellows, nurses, and nurse practitioners about bone marrow transplantation. It's important to educate people so they can learn the latest advances and provide the best care possible for patients. To continue to achieve those advances, Dr. Satwani conducts clinical research in reducing the life-threatening complications related to transplantation, such as infections and graft-versus-host disease. Dr. Satwani and colleagues also evaluate reduced-intensity bone marrow transplantation preparative regimens, which use lower doses of chemotherapy with the hope of decreasing short-term and long-term complications without compromising the effectiveness of treatment. Dr. Satwani 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 Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Satwani is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Satwani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mapara is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and the Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT)/Cell Therapy Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mapara graduated from the University of Heidelberg Medical School/Germany, and received his post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at the Universities of Heidelberg and the University Medical Center Charite of the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. In addition, he completed a research fellowship at the Transplantation Biology Research Center of the Massachusetts General Hospital at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. As Assistant Professor of Medicine, he headed the Hematologic Intensive Care Unit and served as deputy director of the Stem Cell Transplantation unit at the University Medical Center Charite in Berlin, Germany. Before coming to Columbia, Dr. Mapara was Associate Professor of Medicine (with tenure) at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and served as the Director of the Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program. Dr. Mapara specializes in the care of patients with sickle cell disease and certain blood cancers (Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis) undergoing bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy.  His research is focused on developing novel approaches to make bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy safer for patients. Dr. Mapara 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mapara is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mapara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret T Lee, MD cares for children with blood disorders, such as anemias (sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, and iron deficiency), bleeding (including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [ITP], hemophilia, and von Willebrand disease), and clotting disorders (such as deep vein thrombosis).Dr. Lee's area of interest is a rare group of diseases called vascular anomalies. There is relatively little known about these disorders, and the care of patients with vascular anomalies requires a multidisciplinary group of physicians from several specialties (dermatology, surgery, cardiology, neurology, and hematology/oncology)-all of whom are available at NewYork-Presbyterian/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital. Hematologists play a role in the medical treatment of vascular tumors and the supportive care of clotting and bleeding complications that are associated with some types of vascular malformations. Dr. Lee is an active participant in the Vascular Anomalies Group at NYP/Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, as well as the Vascular Anomalies Special Interest Group of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, which is looking at novel therapies for vascular anomalies and their complications. Dr. Lee 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Lee is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Eisenberger graduated from Columbia University with a BA in Philosophy in 1992 and received his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 2001. Dr. Eisenberger did his residency in internal medicine at Montefiore Medical Center, where he served for a year as chief resident. He then completed his fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Eisenberger embraces his role as a medical educator: for medical students, physicians in training, colleagues and patients alike. The Columbia University Vagelos School of Physicians and Surgeons’ Hematology course has been under his leadership for more than a decade, and he recently became an associate program director of the University’s Hematology/Oncology post-doctoral fellowship program. Dr. Eisenberger was inducted into the Medical Center’s Academy of Clinic Excellence in 2018. His clinical practice currently focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex bleeding and clotting disorders, particularly in unique populations such as pregnant women and critically ill hospitalized patients. He also has extensive experience with difficult-to-manage blood disorders including antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APLS), heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA), thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), hematologic complications of solid organ transplantation and myeloproliferative neoplasms. Dr. Eisenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Eisenberger is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Eisenberger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yelena Ginzburg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as a Distinguished 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 Polycythemia Vera, Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, and Thalassemia. Dr. Ginzburg is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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 Bronx, NY?

    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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