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    MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Hemoglobin SC Disease near Richmond, VA. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    20 providers found
      Distinguished in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Distinguished in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1001 E Leigh St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (1.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thokozeni Lipato is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Lipato is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Myelitis, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Lipato is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Advanced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine
      1250 East Marshall Street, Internal Medicine, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Wally Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Internal Medicine

      Mcv Associated Physicians

      1300 E Marshall St, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Shelley Edwards is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, Endoscopy, and Liver Embolization.

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

      Sound Physicians Intensivists Of Virginia LLC

      5801 Bremo Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Abdul Mannan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mannan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mannan is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Southeastern Intensivist Services PC

      7101 Jahnke Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Mayo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mayo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mayo is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Southeastern Intensivist Services PC

      7101 Jahnke Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Akhila Sulemani is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Sulemani has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

      Southeastern Intensivist Services PC

      7101 Jahnke Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gerard Weeden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Weeden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Southeastern Intensivist Services PC

      7101 Jahnke Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Monisha Devnath is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Devnath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Atherectomy.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology
      7202 Glen Forest Dr, Suite 200, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Attique Samdani is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Samdani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Samdani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      7492 Right Flank Rd, 
      Mechanicsville, VA 
       (7.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Maura Hagan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mechanicsville, Virginia. Dr. Hagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

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

      Southeastern Intensivist Services PC

      7700 E Parham Rd, 
      Richmond, VA 
       (8.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ehsan Jafree is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Jafree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, and Necrosis.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gabriel Mccoy is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Mccoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Mccoy is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Joshua Mcfarlane is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Mcfarlane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mcfarlane is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Yogesh Gandhi is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Gandhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Gandhi is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Purvi Shah is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Dehydration. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Reed Mitchell is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Dehydration, Multiple Myeloma, Lung Cancer, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Seaborn Wade is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Wade is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wade is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Virginia Cancer Institute Incorporated

      1401 Johnston Willis Dr, Suite 100, 
      North Chesterfield, VA 
       (9.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gisa-beate Schunn is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in North Chesterfield, Virginia. Dr. Schunn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Schunn is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Partner MD PC

      13901 Coalfield Commons Pl, Suite 201, 
      Midlothian, VA 
       (12.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Benjamin Chopski is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Chopski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, Ascites, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chopski is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Hemoglobin SC Disease
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospital LLC

      14051 St Francis Blvd, Suite 2210, 
      Midlothian, VA 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Radhika Thorn is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Thorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hemoglobin SC Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hemochromatosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Thorn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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 Richmond, VA?

      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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