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    MediFind found 540 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near New York, NY. Of these, 449 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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      Markus Y. Mapara
      Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
      Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
      Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
      Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

      CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

      161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French, German
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Mapara is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and the Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT)/Cell Therapy Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mapara graduated from the University of Heidelberg Medical School/Germany, and received his post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at the Universities of Heidelberg and the University Medical Center Charite of the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. In addition, he completed a research fellowship at the Transplantation Biology Research Center of the Massachusetts General Hospital at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. As Assistant Professor of Medicine, he headed the Hematologic Intensive Care Unit and served as deputy director of the Stem Cell Transplantation unit at the University Medical Center Charite in Berlin, Germany. Before coming to Columbia, Dr. Mapara was Associate Professor of Medicine (with tenure) at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and served as the Director of the Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program. Dr. Mapara specializes in the care of patients with sickle cell disease and certain blood cancers (Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis) undergoing bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy.  His research is focused on developing novel approaches to make bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy safer for patients. Dr. Mapara is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Anzhela Dvorkina
      Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
      Family Medicine | Internal Medicine

      Century Medical & Dental Center

      200 Livingston St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Anzhela Dvorkina is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Dvorkina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, High Cholesterol, and Obesity.

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

      Bishop O.G. Walker JR Health Care Center

      528 Prospect Pl, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Edouard Guillaume is an Internal Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Guillaume is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Hemoglobin E Disease.

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      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

      Mount Sinai West

      1000 10th Ave Ste 3A-35, 
      New York, NY 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lawrence Cytryn is a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Cytryn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Factor 11 Deficiency, Sickle Cell Disease, Acquired Agranulocytosis, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Cytryn is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology

      Interfaith Professional Physician Services PC

      1545 Atlantic Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (4.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mario Peichev is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Peichev has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

      Frederick B. Cohen Comprehensive Cancer And Blood Disorders Center At Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

      201 Lyons Ave # E2, 
      Newark, NJ 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Alice Cohen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemophilia A, and Hemophilia B. Dr. Cohen is currently accepting new patients.

      Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
      Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

      Office

      1695 Eastchester Rd Fl 2, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Susanna Curtis is an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

      Children's Hospital Of Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Ave, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Deepa Manwani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Manwani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

      Montefiore Medical Center

      3411 Wayne Ave, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Caterina Minniti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Minniti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

      New York Comprehensive Neurology PC

      55 Greene Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ahmar Butt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Butt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease, Gastrostomy, and Splenectomy.

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

      Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

      530 East 74th Street, 
      New York, NY 
       (4.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Geyer is a Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York. Dr. Geyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Patricia A. Shi
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

      Montefiore Medical Center

      111 East 210th Street, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Patricia Ann Shi, MD, MS, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Hematology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Shi specializes in transfusion medicine, with a particular focus on apheresis, and in benign hematology, especially the treatment of sickle cell disease. Dr. Shi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Kerry A. Morrone
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
      Hematology | Oncology

      The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

      3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
      Bronx, NY 
       (13.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kerry Morrone, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the Director of the Sickle Cell Program and the Director of the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program at Montefiore. Dr. Morrone focuses on classical hematology, particularly sickle cell disease and hemoglobinopathies, platelet disorders, thrombosis, and bone marrow failure syndromes. Dr. Morrone is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

      Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
      Pediatric Hematology Oncology
      121 Dekalb Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Aziza Sedrak is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Sedrak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Febrile Neutropenia.

      Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
      Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

      Brooklyn Hospital Center

      121 DeKalb Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Asmat Ullah is an Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Ullah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Anemia, Blood Clots, Gastrostomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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

      Jersey City Medical Center

      355 Grand St, 
      Jersey City, NJ 
       (2.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Muhammad Uppal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Gastrostomy.

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

      Prominis Medical Services PC

      332 DeKalb Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Andras Fenyves is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Fenyves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

      NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multispecialty

      263 7th Ave, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sheera Minkowitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Minkowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Minkowitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

      515 6th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Perry Cook is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Cook is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Gastric Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

      515 6th St, 
      Brooklyn, NY 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andy Huang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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 New York, NY?

      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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