The 20 Best Hemoglobin SC Disease Doctors Near Me in silver spring, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Hemoglobin SC Disease near silver spring, MD. Of these, 55 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
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    Hu Faculty Practice Plan-Hematology/Oncology

    2041 Georgia Ave NW Ste 5100, 
    Washington, DC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Taylor-Vi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Taylor-Vi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Taylor-Vi is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

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

    Main Hospital

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Greek

    Urania Dagalakis is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Dagalakis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin SC Disease and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Dagalakis is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2023.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    10750 Columbia Pike, Suite 501, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Cross is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Cross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Cross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1995 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1994. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Prenatal Pediatrics Institute

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepika Darbari is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Darbari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Darbari is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998. Dr. Darbari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Cancer And Blood Disorders Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Yaser Diab is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Diab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Bernard-Soulier Syndrome. Dr. Diab is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2013.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Cancer And Blood Disorders Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Pashto, Urdu

    Laila Mahmood is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Mahmood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Von Gierke Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Mahmood is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015, Anesthesiology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    Telehealth Video Visit

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Childrens National Telemedicine, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Webb is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Webb is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015, Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2010, and Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine: American Board Of Pathology, 2014.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Cancer And Blood Disorders Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hyojeong Han is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Han is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Han is board certified in American Board Of Pathology, 2021, American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021, and American Board Of Pediatrics, 2016. Dr. Han is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Main Hospital-Cancer And Blood Disorders Clinic

    111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nickel is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Nickel 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Nickel is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2015, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine: American Board Of Pathology, 2015, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2011.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    110 Irving Street Northwest Suite C2149

    110 Irving St NW Ste C2149, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hedy Smith is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acquired Hemophilia, Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required
    111 Michigan Ave NW, Dept Of Hematology Oncology, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Guerrera is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Guerrera is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Hemophilia B, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Guerrera is board certified in Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1998 and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2002. Dr. Guerrera is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Yeheyis T. Negussie MD PC

    8604 2nd Ave, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic
    Accepting New Patients

    Yeheyis Negussie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Negussie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Cellulitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Negussie is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10CRC, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kato is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    110 Irving St NW Ste 2A38, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Catlett-Iii is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Catlett-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tanuj Sood is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Sood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Osarimabo Imoisili is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Imoisili is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pradeep Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gangrene, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Endoscopy.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Wallach is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Wallach is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

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

    MedStar Georgetown Cancer Institute At MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salem Kim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kim is rated as an Experienced 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MedStar Washington Hospital Center

    110 Irving St NW, 
    Washington, DC 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arathy Vamadevan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Vamadevan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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 near silver spring, MD?

    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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