The 20 Best Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Doctors Near Me in Cleveland, OH

Find the Top Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) near Cleveland, OH. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bahasa
    Offers Telehealth

    Harry Lesmana is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Lesmana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cantu Syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel Syndrome, Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, and Hemi 3 Syndrome. Dr. Lesmana is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcdonnell is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Mcdonnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Selective Deficiency of IgA, DiGeorge Syndrome, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), and Hives. Dr. Mcdonnell is board certified in American Board Of Allergy And Immunology, 2022.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics

    Cleveland Clinic Children's Outpatient Center

    8950 Euclid Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu

    Marium Malik is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Malik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Malik is board certified in American Board Of Pathology, 2023.

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    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Saltzman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Saltzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Saltzman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Nurse Practitioner

    Office

    9500 Euclid Ave # R3R3, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Preston Epling is a Nurse Practitioner practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Epling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic

    9500 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brad Pohlman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Pohlman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Ruda is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Ruda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vibratory Urticaria, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Allergic Conjunctivitis, and Hives.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jignesh Dalal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dalal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Internal Medicine

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matias Lopes is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vibratory Urticaria, Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU), Hives, and Allergic Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Egler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Egler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Pediatrics

    University Hospitals

    11100 Euclid Ave, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mari Dallas is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Dallas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Aplastic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hillcrest Medical Office Building II

    6801 Mayfield Rd, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Silbiger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Silbiger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Family Medicine

    Beachwood Family Health And Surgery Center

    26900 Cedar Road, 
    Beachwood, OH 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saadia Hussain is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Beachwood, Ohio. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Hussain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Hussain is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2013.

    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Allergy and Immunology
    Experienced in Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)
    Allergy and Immunology

    Office

    5915 Landerbrook Dr Ste 110, 
    Cleveland, OH 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Haig Tcheurekdjian is an Allergy and Immunologist practicing medicine in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Tcheurekdjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Allergic Rhinitis, and Grass Allergy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)?

    Severe combined immunodeficiencies (SCID) are inherited immune system disorders characterized by abnormalities with responses of both T cells and B cells (specific types of white blood cells needed for immune system function). Common signs and symptoms include an increased susceptibility to infections including ear infections; pneumonia or bronchitis; oral thrush; and diarrhea. Due to recurrent infections, children with SCID do not grow and gain weight as expected (failure to thrive). SCID may be caused by genetic changes in any of several genes and can be inherited in an X-linked recessive (most commonly) or autosomal recessive manner. The most common type of SCID is called X-linked Severe combined immunodeficiency (XSCID). Another form of SCID is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme adenosine deaminase (ADA).

    When should I see a Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor near Cleveland, OH?

    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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctors near Cleveland, OH?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) 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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