The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in Silverdale, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near Silverdale, WA. Of these, 9 are Experienced.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Parsons, DO, is a hematologist-oncologist who cares for adult patients with cancer and blood disorders. Dr. Parsons strives to ensure every patient is allowed to play an integral role in their own health care. His goal is to act as an effective guide through the process of diagnosis, treatment and recovery, which may include serving as an information resource, dependable advisor or simply a listening ear. Above all else, he works to ensure his patients’ needs are met utilizing an authentic and open-minded approach to his role as a physician.Outside of work, Dr. Parsons enjoys spending time with his wife and two children, painting, hiking/camping, and both playing and watching sports.Conditions and Procedures:AmyloidosisAnemiaBlood Cell TransplantationBone Marrow DisordersBrain TumorsCancerChemotherapyGraft vs. Host DiseaseHead and Neck OncologyHereditary CancerHIV OncologyNeuro-oncologyOrthopedic OncologySpinal Cord TumorsThoracic OncologyUrologic Oncology. Dr. Parsons 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 Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Febrile Neutropenia, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Parsons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Cobell, MD, is a board-certified hematologist oncologist specializing in classical and malignant hematology, and medical oncology. Dr. Cobell’s goal is to be an experienced guide for his patients as they embark on their personal journey through a cancer or blood disorder. He keeps abreast of the new innovations in the rapidly evolving fields of cancer care and blood disorders, and provides patients with the information they need to make important decisions about their care. Helping his patients lead the fullest, healthiest lives possible is his top priority.Dr. Cobell is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, Association of American Indian Physicians and Gold Humanism Honor Society. As a Native American, he holds special interest in this patient population.Away from work, Dr. Cobell enjoys hiking with his wife and two young children, traveling, trying new foods, practicing his faith, and spending time with family and friends. Dr. Cobell 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Cobell is board certified in Hematology And Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cobell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weigong Tong, MD, PhD, specializes in hematology and general oncology, with special interest in malignant hematology and gastrointestinal and genitourinary oncology. Dr. Tong strives to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based and compassionate care to every patient, with treatment tailored to their individual preferences, goals, values and general well-being. He is a strong patient advocate and does his best to engage the patient, their family and caretakers in making informed care decisions.Dr. Tong is a member of the American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology.Away from work, Dr. Tong enjoys running and tennis. Dr. Tong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Tong is board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology And Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tong is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yen Cao, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist and medical oncologist. She has a research background in Phase I trials and genitourinary oncology, and a clinical interest in genitourinary oncology and classical hematology.Dr. Cao’s approach to care is founded on compassion, empathy and commitment to her patients. Through her education and research, she strives to provide the highest standard of care, staying abreast of the latest advancements in the field. She fosters open and honest communication to inform patients and align treatments with their wellness goals. Dr. Cao believes in working closely with patients, their families and a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive and personalized approaches to patient care.Dr. Cao is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology and American College of Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Cao enjoys spending time with her husband and two young children, hiking, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, traveling and cooking. Dr. Cao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Cao is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Board Eligible In Hematology & Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Silverdale

    9927 Mickelberry Road NW, Suite 131, 
    Silverdale, WA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Van Fleet, MD, is a board-certified family medicine physician who partners with his patients to provide them with high-quality, broad-spectrum care. He strives to strengthen the health of the community by caring for those in need. From chronic disease to basic office procedures, from pediatrics to geriatrics, he hopes to build partnerships with individuals in all facets of life. He enjoys getting to know his patients as individuals and families, and he encourages everyone to champion their own health.Dr. Van Fleet is certified for Medication Assisted Therapy and has completed the University of Arizona Integrative Medicine in Residency Online Program. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society for Addiction Medicine and Kitsap County Medical Society.Outside of work, Dr. Van Fleet enjoys piano, hiking and intramural sports. Dr. Van Fleet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Pain, High Cholesterol, and Obesity. Dr. Van Fleet is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Van Fleet is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.9 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
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Port Orchard

    450 S Kitsap Blvd, Suite 210, 
    Port Orchard, WA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wang, DO, is a family medicine physician who cares for patients of all ages. Dr. Wang strives to form a partnership with each patient and to take a whole patient approach to medicine. He focuses on all aspects of a patient's health care including access and means to receive the treatment needed. He measures success not in finding and treating disease but in seeking good health.Away from work, Dr. Wang enjoys rock climbing, surfing, photography, hiking, snowboarding, target shooting, traveling and kayaking. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sciatica, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (14.9 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.

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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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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 Silverdale, 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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