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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near San Jose, CA. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    San Jose, CA, US
    23 providers found
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clava Vly Med, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Zhao is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Zhao and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanpreet Buttar is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Buttar and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clara Vly Med, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ping Hu is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Hu and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatoblastoma, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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    Hematology Oncology
    Hematology Oncology
    751 S Bascom Ave, Oncology/hematology Department, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Albert Lin is a Hematologist Oncology provider in San Jose, California. Dr. Lin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    County Of Santa Clara

    751 S Bascom Ave, Santa Clara Vly Med, 
    San Jose, CA 
     (3.2 mi)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sangeeta Aggarwal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in San Jose, California. Dr. Aggarwal has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    2495 Hospital Dr Ste 400, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (11.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shilpa Chetty is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Chetty and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Placenta Previa, Polyhydramnios, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, and HELLP Syndrome.

    Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology

    Silicon Valley Medical Development LLC

    815 Pollard Rd, 
    Los Gatos, CA 
     (7.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iulia Giuroiu is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Giuroiu and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Metastatic Insulinoma, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rondeep Brar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Brar and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Aplastic Anemia, Thalassemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology

    Silicon Valley Medical Development LLC

    2505 Hospital Dr, 
    Mountain View, CA 
     (11.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shiva Singhal is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Mountain View, California. Dr. Singhal and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Splenomegaly, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Labban is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Labban and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Sawhney is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Sawhney and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ford is an Internal Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Ford and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ritu Chitkara is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Chitkara and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, and Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (17.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yair Blumenfeld is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Blumenfeld and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Bilateral Renal Agenesis Dominant Type, Gastroschisis, Hernia, Septoplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bertil Glader is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Glader and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Aase Syndrome, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theresa Tacy is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Tacy and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Aortopulmonary Window, Septoplasty, and Heart Transplant.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics | Hematology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics | Hematology

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    May Chien is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chien and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Hemolysis, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Splenectomy.

    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    Neonatology | Pediatrics
    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Davis is a Neonatologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Davis and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Premature Infant, Gastroschisis, Hypothermia, and Umbilical Hernia.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michelle Kaplinski is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Kaplinski has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), Right Ventricle Hypoplasia, Heart Block, Heart Transplant, and Septoplasty.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics | Cardiology

    Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile

    725 Welch Rd, 
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (17.3 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alisa Arunamata is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Arunamata has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Tetralogy of Fallot, Double Discordia, Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return, Endocardial Fibroelastosis, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Alpha Thalassemia?

    Alpha thalassemia is a blood disorder that reduces the production of hemoglobin. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen to cells throughout the body.

    When should I see an Alpha Thalassemia doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors near San Jose, CA?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors near San Jose, CA?

    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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Alpha Thalassemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha 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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor near San Jose, CA?

    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 Alpha 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 Alpha 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 Alpha Thalassemia doctors near San Jose, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha 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 an Alpha Thalassemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha 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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