The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Tennessee, US

Find the Top Thalassemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 96 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Tennessee, US. Of these, 86 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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96 providers found
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    ETSU Physicians & Associates- Hematology

    325 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 2, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Means is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Means is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Anemia, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, and Thalassemia. Dr. Means is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Means is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Romanian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcela Popescu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Popescu is rated as an Experienced 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis, Heyde Syndrome, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Evans Syndrome. Dr. Popescu is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Popescu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Family Medicine

    1497 West Elk Avenue, Suite 21, 
    Elizabethton, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheryl Pack is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Dr. Pack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thalassemia. Dr. Pack is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Pack 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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    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rohith Jesudas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Jesudas 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Blood Clots, Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jesudas is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Jesudas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Cancer Specialists

    1301 Sunset Dr, Ste 3, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dharmen Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Penile Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Myesa Emberesh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Emberesh 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis, Evans Syndrome, Febrile Neutropenia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Emberesh is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Emberesh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    ETSU Pediatrics- St. Jude's Clinic

    400 N State Of Franklin Rd, Fl 1, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clifford Takemoto is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee. Dr. Takemoto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Takemoto is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Takemoto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    TriStar Medical Group Children's Specialists - West Clinch Ave

    2018 Clinch Ave, 
    Knoxville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Haydar Frangoul is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Knoxville, Tennessee. Dr. Frangoul is rated as a Distinguished 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 Beta Thalassemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Frangoul is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Thalassemia
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    262 Danny Thomas Pl, 
    Memphis, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ellis Neufeld is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Neufeld is rated as a Distinguished 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 Blood Clots, Thalassemia, Hemophilia A, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, and Splenectomy. Dr. Neufeld is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Tennessee Medicine & Pediatrics - Smyrna

    741 President Pl, Ste 200, 
    Smyrna, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Perkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Smyrna, Tennessee. Dr. Perkins 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Perkins is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Perkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronald Jarl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Jarl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2. Dr. Jarl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Jeffers Internal Medicine PLLC

    526 Halle Park Dr, 
    Collierville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Allmon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Collierville, Tennessee. Dr. Allmon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Allmon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    4980 Alpha Ln, 
    Hixson, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Adams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hixson, Tennessee. Dr. Adams 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 Obesity, Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Adams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tennessee Oncology Chattanooga Downtown

    1032 Mccallie Ave, 
    Chattanooga, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Harsha Vardhana is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Vardhana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Agranulocytosis, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Vardhana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Mid-South Internal Medicine

    7550 Wolf River Blvd # S102, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Avila is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Avila is rated as an Experienced 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency. Dr. Avila is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    6799 Great Oaks Rd Ste 250, 
    Germantown, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arthur Franklin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Tennessee. Dr. Franklin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Vitamin D Deficiency, and Bronchitis. Dr. Franklin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Bradley Polk Walk In Clinic

    119 White Water Dr, 
    Ocoee, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azhar Sheikh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ocoee, Tennessee. Dr. Sheikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Sheikh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Memorial Health Partners Foundation Inc

    6401 Mountain View Rd Ste 109, 
    Ooltewah, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Dr. Johnson 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Genesys Family Medicine, PC

    1725 Medical Center Pkwy, Ste 230, 
    Murfreesboro, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Danish
    Accepting New Patients

    Heidi Lakes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Dr. Lakes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lakes is board certified in The American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Lakes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Heritage Medical Associates: 222 Medical Office Building

    222 22nd Ave N, 
    Nashville, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lynda Murff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. Dr. Murff is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Acne, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Murff is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Murff 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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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 in Tennessee, US?

    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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