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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 236 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Plantation, FL. Of these, 199 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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236 providers found
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology Oncology

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chakra Chaulagain is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Chaulagain is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Plasmacytoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy. Dr. Chaulagain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2015.

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

    The Oncology Institute

    6766 W Sunrise Blvd Ste 101, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Muhammad Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease and Endoscopy. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosa Ferra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Ferra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Plantation General Hospital

    401 NW 42nd Ave, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheeraz Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Baig is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sickle Cell Disease, Laminectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida University Hospital

    3476 S University Dr, 
    Davie, FL 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashkan Jafarbay is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Davie, Florida. Dr. Jafarbay is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Harvey A Frank DC PA

    1321 S Andrews Ave, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hector Di Carlo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Di Carlo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Office

    1625 SE 3rd Ave Ste 525, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Archana Maini is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Maini is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Memorial Cancer Institute

    1150 N 35th Ave Ste 330, 
    Hollywood, FL 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michel Vulfovich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Hollywood, Florida. Dr. Vulfovich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Cervical Cancer. Dr. Vulfovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Doron Feinsilber is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Feinsilber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Mountain Sickness, Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, and Thymectomy. Dr. Feinsilber is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2024.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Varas is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Varas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Varas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2018.

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

    Egil And Pauline Braathen Center/Maroone Cancer Center

    2950 Cleveland Clinic Boulevard, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew
    Offers Telehealth

    Yehuda Galili is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Galili 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 Thrombocytopenia, Acquired Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Galili is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2020.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    Cleveland Clinic Florida (A Nonprofit Corporation)

    3100 Weston Rd, 
    Weston, FL 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chieh-lin Fu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Weston, Florida. Dr. Fu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Interventional Radiology

    Z Health Primary Care

    7050 NW 4th St Ste 302, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amer Zeizoun is a primary care provider, practicing in Interventional Radiologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Zeizoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zeizoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Mohammed I. Baig M.D. PA

    4100 S Hospital Dr Ste 300, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohammed Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Plantation Medical Clinic

    100 NW 82nd Ave Ste 206, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Simek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Simek 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 Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Morning Sickness, Fainting, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dario Martinez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Martinez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Burkitt Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deanna Mossallati is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Mossallati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Ogilvie Syndrome, Rhabdomyolysis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    HCA Florida Westside Hospital

    8201 W Broward Blvd, 
    Plantation, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Mendez Medical Center

    5950 W Oakland Park Blvd Ste 300, 
    Lauderhill, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Oscar Mendez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lauderhill, Florida. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Stroke, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Access Family Health Care

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 104C, 
    Fort Lauderdale, FL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayman Abdou is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Dr. Abdou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Lipogranulomatosis, Lipoid Proteinosis, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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 Plantation, 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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