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    MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Alpha Thalassemia near West Hollywood, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

    Location:
    West Hollywood, CA, US
    34 providers found
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1300 N Vermont Ave, Suite 710, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramen Chmait is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Chmait and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms 87, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Coates is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Coates and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leo Mascarenhas is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Mascarenhas and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, Ms# 62, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Kohn is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kohn and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    8700 Beverly Blvd, Suite 3622, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yalda Afshar is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Afshar and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are High Blood Pressure in Infants, Placenta Previa, Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hysterectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Pruetz is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Pruetz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Ebstein's Anomaly, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome (HLHS), and Heart Block.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation

    8635 W 3rd St, Suite 465w, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (1.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Noam Drazin is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Drazin and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Anemia.

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

    Los Angeles Hematology-Oncology Medical Group

    2080 Century Park E, Suite 1005, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (3.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shahrooz Eshaghian is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Eshaghian and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Bone Tumor, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
    Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Wood is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Wood and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Vasoconstriction, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Hemolysis, Aase Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics

    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Medical Group Inc

    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Denton is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Denton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Anemia.

    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
    4650 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Sklansky is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sklansky and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Coarctation of the Aorta, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Transposition of the Great Arteries, and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    133 S Vermont Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renato Mungcal is a Family Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mungcal and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umme-aiman Halai is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Halai and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Zika Virus Disease, Splenic Infarction, and Microcephaly.

    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics
    Pediatrics | Medical Genetics

    Uc Regents

    10833 Leconte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Wayne Grody is a Pediatrics specialist and a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Grody and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Increased Head Circumference, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Medical Genetics
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hane Lee is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Lee and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Hypotonia, and Osteotomy.

    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics

    Uc Regents

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicola Longo is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Longo and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Phenylketonuria (PKU). Dr. Longo is currently accepting new patients.

    Medical Genetics
    Medical Genetics
    10833 Le Conte Ave, Reed 3155, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Deignan is a Medical Genetics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Deignan and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Pseudobulbar Affect, and Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.

    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Neonatology | Obstetrics and Gynecology

    The Regents Of The University Of California

    200 Medical Plz, Suite 430, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (5.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aisling Murphy is a Neonatologist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Murphy and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. Her top areas of expertise are Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Gastroschisis, and Hysterectomy.

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

    Los Angeles Hematology-Oncology Medical Group

    1505 Wilson Ter, Suite 200, 
    Glendale, CA 
     (8.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Boris Bagdasarian is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Glendale, California. Dr. Bagdasarian and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1200 N State St, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cage Johnson is an Internal Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Johnson and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha Thalassemia. His top areas of expertise are Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Evans Syndrome, and Beta Thalassemia.

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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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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 West Hollywood, 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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