The 20 Best Hemoglobin SC Disease Doctors Near Me in Louisiana, US

Find the Top Hemoglobin SC Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 116 doctor with experience in Hemoglobin SC Disease near Louisiana, US. Of these, 106 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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116 providers found
    Distinguished in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Distinguished in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    BRFHH Shreveport LLC

    1541 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Mansour is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mansour is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Mansour is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Snead is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    Allen Spires Office

    301 Davenport Ave, 
    Mer Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Spires is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mer Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Spires is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Spires is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Uyen Caro is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Caro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Caro is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron De Witt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. De Witt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center Mid City

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Yaslik is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Yaslik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Ogilvie Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yaslik is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Subhakar Gummadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Gummadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Gummadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chenna Nalabolu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Nalabolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Nalabolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shravani Surakanti is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Surakanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Surakanti is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease

    Convenient Care LLC

    18989 Old Scenic Hwy, 
    Zachary, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carol Smothers-Swift is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Smothers-Swift is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sciatica, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Smothers-Swift is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Cavell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Cavell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Cavell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    8585 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Venkat Banda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Banda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Banda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady Of The Lake Children's Hospital

    8300 Constantin Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kacie Lummen-Sims is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lummen-Sims is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Lummen-Sims is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Multi-Specialty Group LLC

    4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Elting-Deyo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Elting-Deyo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Acquired Agranulocytosis. Dr. Elting-Deyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Childrens Health Specialists

    2032 Elizabeth Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Majed Jeroudi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Jeroudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Jeroudi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Siva Yadlapati is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Yadlapati is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yadlapati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Convenient Care LLC

    5439 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Miranda Mitchell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Osteonecrosis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    Our Lady Of Lourdes Heart Hospital

    1105 Kaliste Saloom Rd, 
    Lafayette, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Guilbeau is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana. Dr. Guilbeau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    North Oaks Family Medicine

    1902 S Morrison Blvd, 
    Hammond, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Drapcho is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Drapcho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Drapcho is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Family Medicine

    Richardson Medical Center

    254 Highway 3048, 
    Rayville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Proctor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Rayville, Louisiana. Dr. Proctor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Cellulitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colitis. Dr. Proctor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Hemoglobin SC Disease?

    Hemoglobin SC disease, is a type of sickle cell disease, which means it affects the shape of the red blood cells. Red blood cells contain a protein called hemoglobin, which is responsible for carrying blood throughout the body. People with Hemoglobin SC disease have red blood cells that are differently shaped and therefore do not carry oxygen as effectively. Symptoms of Hemoglobin SC disease include anemia and episodes of fatigue and extreme pain (vaso-occlusive crisis). The severity of the symptoms can vary from person to person. Hemoglobin SC disease is caused by genetic changes in the gene that tells our bodies how to make hemoglobin. These genetic changes cause changes in the shape of the red blood cells. People affected by Hemoglobin SC disease need to be especially careful to avoid infection and should be checked regularly by doctors to make sure all of the organs in the body are functioning properly. In times when the anemia becomes severe, a person affected by Hemoglobin SC disease may require a blood transfusion. A bone marrow transplant may also be recommended depending on the severity of the symptoms.

    When should I see a Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hemoglobin SC Disease 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor in Louisiana, US?

    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 Hemoglobin SC Disease 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctors in Louisiana, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hemoglobin SC Disease 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hemoglobin SC Disease 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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