The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Port Saint Lucie, FL. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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44 providers found
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Chitto Sarkar, D.O.

    7830 S Federal Hwy, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Chitto Sarkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Sarkar is rated as a Distinguished 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, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Family Medicine Clinic

    8515 S US Highway 1 Ste 3, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Imran Malik is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Grass Allergy, Atherosclerosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    WellMed Medical Management Of Florida Inc Dba

    1801 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste B-109, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dwight Dawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Dawkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metabolic Syndrome, Memory Loss, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Lain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Lain 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, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Atypical Pneumonia.

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

    Hem Onc Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA

    501 SE Osceola St Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Swanson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Swanson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Swanson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Swanson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Martin North Robert And Carol Weissman Cancer Center

    501 Southeast Osceola Street, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelley Kozma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Kozma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Kozma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hospital Medicine

    Martin North Hospital

    200 Southeast Hospital Avenue, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernesto Polo is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Polo is rated as an Experienced 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Polo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2006.

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

    Treasure Coast Ortho Associates PA

    1700 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste 500, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yohanna Deno is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Deno is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Necrosis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Seacoast Medical Associates

    1801 SE Hillmoor Dr Ste A-102, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Ricketts is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Ricketts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kellee Monroe is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Monroe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Collins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Volkmann Contracture, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital

    1800 SE Tiffany Ave, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cody Knuppenburg is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Knuppenburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Tradition Hospital

    10000 SW Innovation Way, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Carroll is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudocholinesterase Deficiency, Glyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, GTP Cyclohydrolase 1 Deficiency, and Osteomyelitis in Children.

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

    Hem Onc Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA

    140 SW Chamber Ct Ste 300, 
    Port Saint Lucie, FL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerel David is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced 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 Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. David is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr. Michael A Blum DO

    1111 SE Federal Hwy Ste 330, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Blum is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Blum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Lung Metastases, Renovascular Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Blum is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hem Onc Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA

    501 SE Osceola St Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Seth Rosen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Rosen is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hem Onc Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA

    501 SE Osceola St Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Yeckes is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Yeckes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yeckes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yeckes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Hem Onc Associates Of The Treasure Coast PA

    501 SE Osceola St Ste 303, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Wertheim is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Wertheim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Wertheim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wertheim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Tradition HealthPark One

    10050 Southwest Innovation Way, 
    Port St Lucie, FL 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Isabel Casariego is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Port St Lucie, Florida. Dr. Casariego is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Casariego is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, 2005.

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

    Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital

    200 SE Hospital Ave, 
    Stuart, FL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gustavo Granada is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Granada is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Tension Headache.

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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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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 Port Saint Lucie, 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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