The 20 Best Hereditary Spherocytosis Doctors Near Me in Michigan, US

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 115 doctor with experience in Hereditary Spherocytosis near Michigan, US. Of these, 101 are Experienced and 14 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Cornelius is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Cornelius is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Medulloblastoma. Dr. Cornelius is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 1992. Dr. Cornelius is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Sleep Medicine

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Foley is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Sleep Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Foley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hemophilia A. Dr. Foley is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2015 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2010. Dr. Foley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Smith is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Smith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, and Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome. Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Pridgeon is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Pridgeon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Dr. Pridgeon is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2019 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2013. Dr. Pridgeon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Beth Kurt is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Kurt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Congenital Athymia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Kurt is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2009 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2005 , and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2005. Dr. Kurt is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Deanna Mitchell is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Mitchell is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 1994. Dr. Mitchell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Family Medicine
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Family Medicine

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Hematology And Oncology

    100 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 10, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Close is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Family Medicine provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Close is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Congenital Athymia. Dr. Close is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2021 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2016. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Surgery | General Surgery

    Brighton Center For Specialty Care

    7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 1 Level 2, 
    Brighton, MI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Arnold is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Section of Pediatric Surgery. She received her medical degree and general surgery training at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She pursued additional training in clinical research at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She completed fellowship training in pediatric surgery as well as surgical critical care at the University of Michigan. Dr. Arnold is board certified in general surgery, pediatric surgery and surgical critical care.Dr. Arnold is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Pediatric Surgery Association as well as of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition.Dr. Arnold is the Associate Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship.Clinical Specialization: Dr. Arnold's practice includes all areas of general pediatric surgery including congenital anomalies and minimally invasive surgery. Her particular clinical and research interests focus on the surgical and medical management of intestinal failure and short bowel syndrome. She is the Surgical Director of the Children’s Intestinal Rehabilitation Program. Dr. Arnold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroschisis, Donnai-Barrow Syndrome, Fryns Syndrome, Oophorectomy, and Appendectomy. Dr. Arnold is board certified in Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristy Pilbeam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Pilbeam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Ewing Sarcoma, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Pilbeam is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pilbeam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Pediatric Cancer Hematology - 35 Michigan St NE

    35 Michigan Street Northeast, Floor 2, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allison Schnepp is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Schnepp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Hereditary Spherocytosis. Dr. Schnepp is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Schnepp is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L Gowans is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Gowans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gowans is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gowans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Groh is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Groh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Atresia of Small Intestine. Dr. Groh is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Groh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Family Medicine

    Silver Pine Medical Group

    15959 Hall Road, Suite 110, 
    Macomb, MI 
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tristan Guevara is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Macomb, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Guevara is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Guevara is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Guevara is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Nelson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, and Neuroblastoma. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Helen DeVos Children's Hospital Pediatric Hematology And Oncology Clinic

    1105 Sixth Street, 
    Traverse City, MI 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Hoogstra is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Traverse City, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hoogstra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, and Cerebral Ventricle Cancer. Dr. Hoogstra is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology - 2023 and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatrics - 2019. Dr. Hoogstra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Hardin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Hardin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hardin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Durkin is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Durkin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Durkin is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Durkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    38+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Decou is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 38 years. Dr. Decou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pectus Excavatum, Pectus Carinatum, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Decou is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Decou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgeons Of West Michigan PC

    330 Barclay Avenue Northeast, Suite 202, 
    Grand Rapids, MI 
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Watkins is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Duodenal Atresia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, and Gastrointestinal Fistula. Dr. Watkins is board certified in American Board Of Surgery and American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Hereditary Spherocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Nadeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nadeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Spherocytosis. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nadeau is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Spherocytosis?

    Hereditary spherocytosis is a condition characterized by hemolytic anemia (when red blood cells are destroyed earlier than normal). Symptoms can range from mild to severe and may include pale skin, fatigue, anemia, jaundice, gallstones, and/or enlargement of the spleen. Other symptoms of hemolytic anemia may include feeling that your heart is pounding or racing (palpitations), feeling dizzy, problems concentrating, and headaches. Some people with a severe form of Hereditary spherocytosis may have short stature, delayed puberty, and skeletal abnormalities. The condition is caused by genetic changes in any of several genes, such as the ANK1, EPB42, SLC4A1, SPTA1, and SPTB genes. It is most commonly inherited in an autosomal dominant manner, but may be inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. There are different types of Hereditary spherocytosis, which are distinguished by severity and genetic cause.

    When should I see a Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor in Michigan, 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctors in Michigan, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hereditary Spherocytosis 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 Hereditary Spherocytosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Spherocytosis 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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