The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors in Canada

Find the Top Sickle Cell Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 202 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Canada. Of these, 173 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    Isaac Odame
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    Isaac Odame
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Isaac Odame practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Odame is rated as an Elite expert 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 Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yves D. Pastore
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yves D. Pastore
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Yves Pastore practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Pastore is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Guillaume Lettre
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Guillaume Lettre
    5000 Bélanger Street, 
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Guillaume Lettre practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Lettre is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Kevin H. Kuo
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Kevin H. Kuo
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Kevin Kuo practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Kuo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Nancy Robitaille
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Nancy Robitaille
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Nancy Robitaille practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Robitaille is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Stephanie Forte
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Stephanie Forte
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Stephanie Forte practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Forte is rated as a Distinguished expert 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.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Andrea Kassner
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Andrea Kassner
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Andrea Kassner practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Kassner is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Richard A. Ward
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Richard A. Ward
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Richard Ward practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Ward is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Anemia.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Gregory T. Guilcher
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Gregory T. Guilcher
    28 Oki Drive NW, 
    Calgary, AB, CA 

    Gregory Guilcher practices practicing medicine in Calgary, Canada. Mr. Guilcher is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Jennifer N. Stinson
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Jennifer N. Stinson
    686 Bay St, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jennifer Stinson practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Stinson is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Acute Pain, and Arthritis.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Melanie Allen-Kirby
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Melanie Allen-Kirby
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Melanie Allen-Kirby practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Allen-Kirby is rated as a Distinguished expert 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 Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Jackie Leung
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Jackie Leung
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Jackie Leung practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Leung is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Denis Soulieres
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Denis Soulieres
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Denis Soulieres practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Soulieres is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Sickle Cell Disease, Nephrectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ann K. Malinowski
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ann K. Malinowski
    Mount Sinai Hospital, 
    ON, CA 

    Ann Malinowski practices practicing medicine in Canada. Ms. Malinowski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Fernando Tricta
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Fernando Tricta
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Fernando Tricta practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Tricta is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Infantile Neutropenia, Thalassemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Thomas Pincez
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Thomas Pincez
    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Thomas Pincez practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Mr. Pincez is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Evans Syndrome, Hemolytic Anemia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Splenectomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    George A. Tomlinson
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    George A. Tomlinson
    University Health Network And Mount Sinai Hospital Department Of Medicine, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    George Tomlinson practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Tomlinson is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Central Sleep Apnea, Arthritis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Lung Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Donna A. Wall
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Donna A. Wall
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Donna Wall practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Wall is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Michelle R. Downes
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Michelle R. Downes
    1 King's College Circle, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Michelle Downes practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Downes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Chitra Lalloo
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Chitra Lalloo
    555 University Ave, 
    Toronto, ON, CA 

    Chitra Lalloo practices practicing medicine in Toronto, Canada. Ms. Lalloo is rated as an Advanced expert 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 Chronic Pain, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 do I find the best Sickle Cell Disease doctor in Canada?

    You can find a Sickle Cell Disease doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Sickle Cell Disease doctors in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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 in Canada?

    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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