The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Fort Myers, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Fort Myers, FL. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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26 providers found
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    Florida Cancer Specialists P L

    4371 Veronica S Shoemaker Blvd, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sung Byun is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Byun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute - NFM

    1030 Commerce Creek Blvd, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Raymond is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    1030 Commerce Creek Blvd, 
    Cape Coral, FL 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gustavo Westin is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Cape Coral, Florida. Dr. Westin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Westin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Westin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    8260 Gladiolus Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francisco Rodriguez is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rodriguez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Dedicated Senior Medical Centers Of Florida LLC

    4650 S Cleveland Ave Ste 15A, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Simon Grinshteyn is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Grinshteyn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Sickle Cell Disease, Necrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    8981 Colonial Center Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Mccleod is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Mccleod is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Mccleod is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccleod is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Lee Memorial Health System

    8925 Colonial Center Dr Ste 2001, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkata Parsa is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Parsa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    8981 Colonial Center Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gamini Sooriyaarachchi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Sooriyaarachchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Sooriyaarachchi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sooriyaarachchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine | Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    8981 Colonial Center Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Liliana Bustamante is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Bustamante is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Bustamante is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bustamante is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Lee Health Hematology / Oncology-Regional Cancer Center

    8931 Colonial Center Dr Ste 300, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janine Harewood is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Harewood is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    8260 Gladiolus Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lowell Hart is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Hart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Hart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hart is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists Pl

    8260 Gladiolus Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahsan Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Thrombocytopenia, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute LLC

    8260 Gladiolus Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Harwin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Harwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    8260 Gladiolus Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Reeves is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Reeves is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    LPG Cardiothoracic Surgery

    9981 S Healthpark Dr Ste 156, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emad Salman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Salman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Leukemia, Ewing Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    April Depombo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Depombo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Von Gierke Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cameron Nicholson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Furman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Furman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, RASopathies, Glioma, and Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    HealthPark Medical Center

    9981 S Healthpark Dr, 
    Fort Myers, FL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Sawczyn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Sawczyn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Sickle Cell Disease?

    Sickle cell anemia (HbSS) is a genetic blood disorder that is the most common, severe type of sickle cell disease, in which the red blood cells, instead of being flexible and round, are rigid, sticky, and shaped like sickles or crescent moons (C-shaped). This rigidity and stickiness of red blood cells makes the hemoglobin in the cells carry less oxygen and get stuck in small blood vessels, while slowing or blocking blood and oxygen to the body tissues. Sickle cells additionally die early, causing a chronic shortage of red blood cells. When sickle cells get stuck in small blood vessels, they can cause pain, infection, acute chest syndrome, and stroke. In the United States, sickle cell anemia occurs most frequently in African Americans and Hispanic Americans.

    When should I see a Sickle Cell Disease doctor near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell Disease doctor near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell Disease doctors near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell Disease doctors near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell Disease doctor near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sickle Cell 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 Sickle Cell Disease doctor near Fort Myers, FL?

    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 Sickle Cell 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 Sickle Cell 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 Sickle Cell Disease doctors near Fort Myers, FL?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sickle Cell 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 Sickle Cell Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sickle Cell 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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