The 20 Best Thalassemia Doctors Near Me in spanaway, WA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Thalassemia near spanaway, WA. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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

    Panacea Oncology - Lakewood

    11311 Bridgeport Way SW, Suites 302 And 303, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Wang 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Felty Syndrome, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic On Gravelly Lake

    9537 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Suite E10, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Minh-triet Vo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Vo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Scoliosis, and Low Blood Sugar. Dr. Vo is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Vo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Tsai is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, and Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. Dr. Tsai is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tsai 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
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street, 2nd & 3rd Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Roxas is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Roxas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Milton

    2748 Milton Way, Suite 101, 
    Milton, WA 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Morgan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milton, Washington. Dr. Morgan 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 Sciatica, Scoliosis, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). Dr. Morgan is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Morgan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic - Spanaway

    144 169th Street S, 
    Spanaway, WA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clara Eickhoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Spanaway, Washington. Dr. Eickhoff 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 Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sciatica, Hirsutism in Women, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Dr. Eickhoff is board certified in Family Nurse Practitioner. Dr. Eickhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Medical Clinic At St. Joseph

    1608 S J Street 2nd & 3rd, Floor, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khuyen Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Hypopituitarism, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Filipino, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Punjabi, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sibel Blau is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Blau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Blau is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Blau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Franciscan Urgent Care At St. Joseph

    1812 S J Street, Suite 120, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Foerster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Foerster is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Bronchitis, Chronic Pain, Cellulitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Foerster is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Foerster is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Family Medicine

    Lakewood

    5920 100th St SW Ste 11, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Wilson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Diabetic Nephropathy. Dr. Wilson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    Lakewood

    5920 100th St SW Ste 11, 
    Lakewood, WA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ulrich Birlenbach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, Washington. Dr. Birlenbach 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 Costochondritis, Tietz Syndrome, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Birlenbach is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1624 S I St Ste 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aliakbar Dadla is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Dadla is rated as an Experienced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Dadla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Medical Specialties, PLLC

    1624 S I St Ste 102, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Li Zhang is a primary care provider, a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Zhang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Multicare Cancer Institute-Tacoma General Hospital

    1003 S 5th St # 4, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Hindi, Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Urdu, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nehal Masood is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Masood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Masood is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thalassemia
    Internal Medicine

    MultiCare Health System

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edwin Hargitt-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Hargitt-Iii 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 Jock Itch, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Hargitt-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion - Federal Way

    33501 1st Way S., 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Stevens is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Stevens is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Stevens is board certified in Internal Medicine And Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Francis

    34515 Ninth Avenue S, 
    Federal Way, WA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Spanish, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Vishnu is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Federal Way, Washington. Dr. Vishnu 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 Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Vishnu is board certified in Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vishnu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Johnson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophilia A, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MultiCare Health System

    311 S L St, 
    Tacoma, WA 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vanessa Tolbert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Tolbert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thalassemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Tolbert 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 near spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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 spanaway, 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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