The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Staten Island, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 345 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Staten Island, NY. Of these, 284 are Experienced, 58 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French

    Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Terjanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine | Geriatrics
    476 Klondike Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Fulop is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Geriatrics in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Fulop is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infant Hyperglycemia, Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Xanthoma.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Alexander Bershadskiy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Bershadskiy 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 Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bershadskiy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    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
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qun Dai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Dai is rated as an Experienced 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Dai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meekoo Dhar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Dhar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Dhar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eleny Romanos-Sirakis, MD, MS, FAAP is a board-certified specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology and is the Director of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH). She has advanced and expanded the care for patients undergoing evaluation and treatment for cancer and blood disorders at SIUH. She provides comprehensive care to patients from infancy to 21 years of age. Dr. Romanos provides clinical evaluations and treatments for a wide variety of hematology and oncology concerns, including anemia, low or high white blood cell counts, low or high platelet counts, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, hemoglobinopathies, enlarged lymph nodes, bone tumors, histiocytosis, leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors.Dr. Romanos came to SIUH from NYU Langone Medical Center in Manhattan, where she specialized in pediatric cancers and blood disorders. She brings this expertise to Staten Island and provides this high-quality specialty care locally, removing the need for patients to leave Staten Island for evaluations and treatments. She understands that all children have unique needs and is dedicated to providing personalized care to meet the individualized needs of her patients and their entire families. She has specialized and extensive training in the care of children with special needs; Dr Romanos and her entire team work to ensure that the needs of each family are met in this personalized approach to treating each child. Families' specific needs or requests should be communicated to the office staff when scheduling appointments; every effort will be made to accommodate each patient and family.Providing optimal care and assessments, while maximizing patient and family quality of life, is of highest priority for Dr. Romanos. She has additional training in pediatric pain management and was actively involved in developing the SIUH Pediatric Comfort Campaign to minimize pain for children undergoing procedures and improve overall pain management for pediatric patients. She is committed to education and research at SIUH; she is actively involved in further advancing research at SIUH as the chair of the pediatric research and scholarship committee. She is also an active committee member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the American Academy of Pediatrics.Dr. Romanos is a native New Yorker and is dedicated to providing personalized and high-quality care to all of her patients. Dr. Romanos 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 Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Infantile Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Romanos is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Pierro is a board-certified pediatric hematologist/oncologist. She completed medical school at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine followed by residency and chief residency in Pediatrics here at Staten Island University Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at NYU Langone Health and remained on their faculty before returning to Staten Island University Hospital in 2020. Her research in relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia was supported by Young Investigator grants from both the St. Baldrick s and Alex s Lemonade Stand Foundations. She is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, and the Children s Oncology Group. Dr. Pierro has an interest in medical education and is a founding member of the virtual Symposium of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology of New York and serves on the American Society of Hematology's Medical Education Subcommittee. She also organizes Grand Rounds for the Department of Pediatrics here at SIUH.Dr. Pierro provides clinical evaluations and treatments for a wide variety of hematologic and oncologic problems in patients spanning the newborn period through 21 years of age. She specializes in the care of patients with leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumors as well as a variety of non-cancerous blood disorders such as anemia, low white blood cell counts, low platelet counts, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders and sickle cell disease. As a native Staten Islander, Dr. Pierro is particularly proud to serve her community. She appreciates the hardships families face when their child requires treatment for cancer or a serious blood disorder and strives to provide quality, patient- and family- focused care close to home. Dr. Pierro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Leukemia, and Von Gierke Disease. Dr. Pierro is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Marcel Odaimi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Odaimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Odaimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

    Century Medical & Dental Center

    200 Livingston St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

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

    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    525 E 68th St # 695, 
    New York, NY 
     (13.6 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
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    2315 Victory Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Brum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Brum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine | Internal Medicine
    11 Ralph Place, Suite 214, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bartholomew Savino is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Savino 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 Alopecia Totalis, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine
    476 Klondike Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Maddela is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Maddela 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 Subacute Combined Degeneration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    1441 South Avenue, Suite 207, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Yumi Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Kim 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 Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hospital Medicine
    476 Klondike Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Deba Banerji is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Banerji 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 Tracheitis, Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    1000 South Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Forlenza is an Oncologist and a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Forlenza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
    3000 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mccarthy is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics provider in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Mccarthy 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 Chronic Cough, Vertigo, Fainting, and Herpetic Stomatitis.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2455 Hylan Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 98 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Xanthoma, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Janus Pharmacy Inc

    2905 Hylan Blvd, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robin Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Follicular Ichthyosis, Acquired Ichthyosis, and Beta Thalassemia.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Northwell Health Physician Partners University Physicians Group Medicine At Third Avenue

    8012 3rd Avenue, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Poole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Poole 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 Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Sitosterolemia, Alopecia Totalis, and Bronchitis.

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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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, 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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