The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Enrico M. Novelli, MD, is a classical (benign) hematologist, the Chief of the Section of Benign Hematology, and the medical director of the UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program. Board-certified in hematology, Dr. Novelli received his medical degree from the University of Milan, Italy. He completed his residency in internal medicine and fellowship in hematology-oncology at UPMC. Dr. Novelli specializes in sickle cell anemia and hemoglobinopathies. Dr. Novelli is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Novelli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Novelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura M. De Castro MD, MHSc, is an associate professor of medicine, director of benign hematology for the Institute for Transfusion Medicine and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center, and director of clinical translational research for the Sickle Cell Disease Research Center of Excellence. In addition, she is a hematologist specializing in sickle cell disease and other hemoglobinopathies. Dr. De Castro also serves as clinical director of the benign hematology program at UPMC, and works to expand clinical programs in hemostasis and thrombosis. Dr. Castro is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cheryl A. Hillery, MD, is clinical director of Hematology at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and a professor of Pediatrics within the Division of Hematology-Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is the director of the Pediatric Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program and has led basic, translational, and clinical research studies focused on sickle cell disease. Dr. Hillery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Hillery is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Hillery is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Julia Xu is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Xu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Xu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Fein, MD, specializes in hematology oncology and is board certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, hematology, and hospice and palliative medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Hematology Oncology. Dr. Fein completed his fellowship at University of Miami Miller School of Medicine at Jackson Memorial Hospital, residency at Duke University Medical Center, and medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Fein is rated as an Advanced 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 Alpha Thalassemia, Anemia, Blood Clots, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Fein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fein is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Seaman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Seaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seaman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ramasubramanian (“Ram”) Kalpatthi, MD, is Clinical Research Director of Pediatric Sickle Cell Research and Director of PHO Medical Student and Resident Education at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is also a Visiting Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology.He earned his medical degree from Thanjavur Medical College in Thanjavur, India. He completed a Residency at All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Lincoln Medical Center followed by a fellowship at Nationwide Children's Hospital.Dr. Kalpatthi is nationally recognized for his excellence in the clinical care, clinical research, program development and leadership in the field of pediatric hematology oncology with special emphasis on sickle cell disease (SCD) and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). His other clinical interests include therapeutic apheresis, immune hematological disorders, neonatal hematology, benign hematological disorders, and childhood leukemia.Also, he is a favorite among medical students, residents, and fellows due to his passion for teaching, guiding, and mentoring future generation of physicians. He has mentored medical students, residents, and fellows in completing clinical research projects that have been published and/or presented at national conferences such as the American Society of Hematology (ASH), the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) and Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meeting. Several of his mentees received outstanding abstract achievement awards for their work and most of his mentees have published their research in leading medical journals.View the full list of Dr. Kalpatthi’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Kalpatthi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kalpatthi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kalpatthi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    5115 Centre Avenue, Floor 3, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jaime Mullin, DO, is a medical oncologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Mullin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mullin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Olubusola Oluwole, MD, specializes in benign hematology and is board certified in hematology and internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at Benign Hematology and is affiliated with UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Oluwole completed her fellowship at University of Washington School of Medicine and residency and medical education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Oluwole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Oluwole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Oluwole is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Second Ave Commons Healthcare Center

    700 2nd Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Anita Leon-Jhong, MD, is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, General Internal Medicine and is affiliated with UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Mercy. She completed her residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Leon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, Triple A Syndrome, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric. Dr. Leon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Preventive Medicine.

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

    Office

    1811 Blvd Of The Allies Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Levi Walker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walker 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Candida Infection of the Skin, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Hypertension.

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

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 9S, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ramirez is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite 9S, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Levin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levin 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 Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Hip Replacement. Dr. Levin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    UPMC General Internal Medicine

    3459 5th Avenue, UPMC Montefiore, 9 South, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eloho Ufomata Campbell, MD, is certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Ufomata Campbell completed her residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine.LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Ufomata is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease and Neuromyelitis Optica. Dr. Ufomata is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Montefiore G100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Sprague is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sprague is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Malnutrition, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Sprague is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine, Division Of General Internal Medicine

    200 Lothrop Street, Montefiore G100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil

    Raghunandan Purushothaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Purushothaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Purushothaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    The Paul C. Gaffney Division Of Pediatric Hospital Medicine

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Szymusiak, MD, specializes in hospital medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine in addition to pediatrics and pediatric hospital medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics. He is affiliated with UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Shadyside, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. Dr. Szymusiak received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Szymusiak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Szymusiak is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1500 5th Avenue, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kane has practiced for more than 20 years and is board certified in Medical Oncology. He received his medical degree from Ohio State University School of Medicine. He completed his residency training in Hematology/Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Kane is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Kane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UPMC Hillman Cancer Center

    1500 5th Avenue, 
    Mckeesport, PA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Bierenbaum, MD, is a medical oncologist and hematologist at UPMC Hillman Cancer Center. Dr. Bierenbaum specializes in lung cancer, gastrointestinal cancers, and myelodysplasia. Dr. Bierenbaum is rated as an Experienced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Bierenbaum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bierenbaum is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Office

    320 E North Ave Ste 560, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Long is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Long is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Pittsburgh, PA?

    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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