The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Avon, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Avon, IN. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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84 providers found
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rakesh Mehta is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Office

    575 Riley Hospital Dr Ste 3270, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seethal Jacob is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Jacob is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Afsa Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    American Health Network Of Indiana LLC

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy Ste B1500, 
    Avon, IN 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Eberwine is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Eberwine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Lung Cancer.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhilasha Jarori is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Jarori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Meagan Miller is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Miller 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elizabeth Cowgill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Cowgill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yan Yang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Yang is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Measles, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mateusz Opyrchal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Opyrchal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pei Lu is a primary care provider, practicing in Hematologist in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Splenic Infarction, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Helfenberger is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Helfenberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Peptic Ulcer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pavan Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Patel 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 Sepsis, Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Indiana University Health West Hospital

    1111 Ronald Reagan Pkwy, 
    Avon, IN 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Saduf Bilfaqi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Avon, Indiana. Dr. Bilfaqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Ureteroscopy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Riley Hospital For Children At Indiana University Health

    705 Riley Hospital Dr, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derrick Goubeaux is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Goubeaux is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    IU Health Simon Cancer Center

    1030 W Michigan St, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew O'brien is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. O'brien is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Robbins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Robbins is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Gastroparesis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Indiana University Health University Hospital

    550 University Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mcnary is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mcnary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    550 University Blvd Ste 1501, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debasmita Mohapatra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Mohapatra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    IU Health Methodist Hospital

    1701 Senate Blvd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Naveen Manchanda is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Manchanda is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    Indiana Hemophilia And Thrombosis Center Inc

    8326 Naab Rd, 
    Indianapolis, IN 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anne Greist is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Greist is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia B, and Hemophilic Arthropathy.

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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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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 Avon, IN?

    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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