The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Seattle, WA. Of these, 50 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Oncology
    Oncology

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    More people survive cancer now than ever before. I see my role as being a strong advocate for my patients, fully informing them of their options and supporting them throughout their treatment programs. Dr. Fer 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Fer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1020, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Goldberg is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Goldberg 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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    Hematology Oncology
    Hematology Oncology

    The Polyclinic Madison Center - Oncology & Hematology

    904 7th Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    My philosophy is to consider the patient a partner in health care and to involve him/her in discussions and decisions regarding treatment and prevention of disease. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly Cenani Lenz Type, Metachondromatosis, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology Oncology
    Hematology Oncology

    Pacific Medical Centers Specialty Care - Totem Lake

    12910 Totem Lake Boulevard Northeast, Suite 301, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I believe in developing a relationship with my patients so that we can work together to treat their disease. Dr. Ahmed is a mentor for University of Washington medical residents. Dr. Ahmed's medical interests include: breast cancer, prostate cancer, kidney cancer and bladder cancer. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Morning Sickness. Dr. Ahmed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Blood Disorders And Stem Cell Transplantation

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 10, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Egan specializes in the care of patients with hematologic malignancies including leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloproliferative disorders, as well as blood disorders such as anemia. His holistic partnership approach to treatment ensures patients are involved in decision-making that focuses on what is most important to them. Dr. Egan provides thorough education so patients can confidently understand their illness and treatment options, and helps patients navigate the variety of existing and emerging therapies. Dr. Egan 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Egan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Center For Blood Disorders And Stem Cell Transplantation

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 10, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Hindi, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Swathi Namburi, MD, is a hematologist who specializes in treating a variety of blood cancer and blood disorders. Her clinical research interests include multiple myeloma and novel immunotherapy approaches for blood cancers. Dr. Namburi is part of the Center for Blood Disorders and Cellular Therapy at the Swedish Cancer Institute. She provides full-spectrum care for her patients. This includes initial consultation and diagnosis, treatment to help achieve remission, consideration and enrollment onto clinical trials open through Providence/Swedish health care, and long-term management and survivorship related care. She oversees her patients through CAR-T cell therapy and autologous stem cell transplantation as these needs come up during various phases of treatment. Dr. Namburi completed a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. She completed her residency at the George Washington University Medical Center in DC, and prior to that attended medical school at Rutgers/UMDNJ in New Brunswick, NJ near to where she grew up in East Brunswick, NJ. She is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. She can communicate in several languages including Telugu, Hindi, Spanish, and French and she liberally receives help from Swedish’s wonderful in-person medical translators. Dr. Namburi has been practicing in the Seattle-Tacoma region since 2018. She is a board member of the Washington State Medical Oncology Society and participates in the annual Washington State Medical Association meetings to help support state initiatives that will help our patients with cancer have access to excellent care and treatment. She regularly attends and presents her work at national and international hematology conferences. Dr. Namburi 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 Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Namburi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Namburi is currently accepting new patients.

    True Family Women's Cancer Center - 5th Floor

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michaela Tsai is a board certified medical oncologist and hematologist who has been caring for patients with cancer and blood disorders for nearly 20 years. At Duke University, Dr. Tsai studied chemistry and religion. During her medical training at Harvard, she discovered that the field of oncology allowed her to stay actively engaged in both areas. The health and well-being of her patients is her primary concern. She believes in the essential balance between the intellectual and the emotional, the scientific and the spiritual, and incorporates these elements into her daily practice and the care of her patients. Dr. Tsai 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 Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology Oncology
    Hematology Oncology

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarith Keo is a physician assistant, who is a board-certified PA working in hematology/oncology. After graduating from Whitman College, he worked in clinical research at the VA Puget Sound in Seattle and found his interest in research and patient care for individuals of diverse backgrounds. He ultimately graduated from the UW MEDEX NW PA program in 2015 and was recognized with the Richard H. Layton MD Award for Commitment to Underserved Populations through his clinical practicum. He initially started his professional career at the University of Washington and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center caring for hematology patients with a focus on sickle cell disease and then expanded his role in both hematology and oncology patients. His philosophy remains providing quality care through an educational approach by breaking down complex medical topics and allowing patients to be involved in their healthcare decisions. He approaches hematology and oncology care holistically by listening to patients and incorporating both data and clinical experience. While out of the office, he is a personal trainer and fitness instructor at night and during the weekends. Additionally, he has a shiba inu and enjoys traveling the globe. Dr. Keo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), T-Cell Lymphoma, and Anemia. Dr. Keo is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    True Family Women's Cancer Center - 5th Floor

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 5, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. File is passionate about providing personalized care for patients with breast cancer. She believes in sharing information about the diagnosis and treatment options to help patients choose the treatment that is right for them. She has a particular interest in helping women with metastatic breast cancer explore treatment options throughout their disease course, including through participation in clinical trials if desired. She enjoys getting to know her patients and being a partner with them throughout their care. Dr. File is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. File is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. File is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology Oncology
    Hematology Oncology

    True Family Women's Cancer Center - 6th Floor

    1221 Madison Street, Floor 6, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Health for a Better World. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, HELLP Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Bennett is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Michelle M. Cole graduated from Mayo Medical School and is affiliated with Swedish Medical Center First Hill. Dr. Cole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Purpura, HELLP Syndrome, and Dyskeratosis Congenita. Dr. Cole is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Cole is currently accepting new patients.

    Swedish First Hill

    747 Broadway, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a medical oncologist, I care for patients throughout their cancer journey, offering a combination of compassionate care and cutting-edge expertise. My areas of expertise include CART, allogeneic and autologous stem cell transplants and hematologic malignancies, with focus on lymphomas. I am committed to providing compassionate and innovative care to my patients. Throughout my career, I have held several academic positions, including Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and acting Clinical Instructor at the University of Washington Medical Center. My dedication to medical research and education is evident in my publications in medical journals, covering topics such as hematopoietic cell transplantation and innovative treatment protocols for hematologic cancers. I am board-certified in medical oncology. I received my medical degree from Saint Joseph University Medical School in Beirut. I completed my residency in internal medicine at Staten Island University Hospital in New York and my fellowship in medical oncology at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle. For those seeking an oncologist who combines expertise with a compassionate approach, I am dedicated to ensuring the highest quality care and supporting my patients through every step of their cancer journey. Dr. Farah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Farah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Farah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Linenberger is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Linenberger is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Gastric Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Thalassemia
    Advanced in Thalassemia

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Livia Hegerova is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hegerova is rated as an Advanced 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 Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Gme Office University Of Washington

    1959 NE Pacific St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hans-peter Kiem is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Kiem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Fanconi Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Westwood

    2511 SW Trenton Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    BichLien Do, MD offers complete care for the whole family, with special interest in women's health. Dr. Do values and cares for patients as individuals, listening and responding to their concerns and ensuring they get what they need from each doctor visit. Her mission is to assist each patient to achieve optimal health through a strong patient-physician partnership. Dr. Do 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 Papular Urticaria, Infant Hyperglycemia, Diabetic Nephropathy, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Do is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Do is currently accepting new patients.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Norman is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. With twenty years of practice experience, Dr. Norman is well prepared to provide your care. He is person centered-providing the best care based upon national guidelines, but tailored to your specific needs. Dr. Norman 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 Anal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    International District Comm Health Ctr

    720 8th Ave S Ste 100, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alan Chun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Chun is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Cough, Renovascular Hypertension, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Uw Medicine/Harborview Medical Center

    325 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Martin is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Martin 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 Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Sideroblastic Anemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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