The 20 Best Hemoglobin SC Disease Doctors Near Me in flushing, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Hemoglobin SC Disease near flushing, NY. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 16 are Advanced.

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

    New York Hospital Medical Center Of Queens

    5645 Main St, 
    Flushing, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Roxana Lazarescu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Flushing, New York. Dr. Lazarescu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Fainting, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    13420 Jamaica Ave, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Cervantes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Cervantes 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 Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Jamaica Hospital Medical Center

    8900 Van Wyck Expy, 
    Jamaica, NY 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Khalid Gafoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jamaica, New York. Dr. Gafoor 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 Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Pneumonia, and Spinal Shock.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Banu Aygun is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Aygun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Aygun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan
    Accepting New Patients

    Abena Appiah-Kubi is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Appiah-Kubi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Appiah-Kubi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brenton Francisco is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Francisco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, and Hemoglobin SC Disease. Dr. Francisco is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Francisco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Long Island FQHC Inc. Elmont

    161 Hempstead Tpke, 
    Elmont, NY 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilya Tarascin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Elmont, New York. Dr. Tarascin 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 Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Tarascin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Paulette A Stewart MD PC

    22806 Linden Blvd, 
    Cambria Heights, NY 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulette Stewart is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Cambria Heights, New York. Dr. Stewart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Stewart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ludovico Guarini is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Guarini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemolytic Crisis, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patricia Shi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Shi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Shi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Anshul Vagrecha is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Vagrecha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Vagrecha is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Vagrecha is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi
    Accepting New Patients

    Suchitra Acharya is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Acharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Acharya is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Acharya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lawrence Wolfe is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wolfe 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 Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Hospice & Palliative Medicine, American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology, and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Arlene Redner is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Redner 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 Optic Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Redner is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Redner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Kessel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kessel 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Congenital Athymia, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Kessel is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kessel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Long Island Jewish Medical Center

    27005 76th Ave, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ilene Friedman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Advanced 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 Transfusion Reaction, Tricuspid Regurgitation, and Hemoglobin SC Disease.

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

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Gilheeney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gilheeney is rated as an Advanced 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 Medulloblastoma, Idiopathic Neutropenia, Glioma, and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    Mount Sinai

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Liu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolysis.

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

    Mt Sinai Hemophillia Center

    5 E 98th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Crouch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Crouch is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clifton Lee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Factor 11 Deficiency, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Lee 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 near flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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 flushing, NY?

    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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