The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Ikeja, LA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Ikeja, LA. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ijeoma N. Akinwumi-Diaku
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ijeoma N. Akinwumi-Diaku
    Ikeja, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Ijeoma Akinwumi-Diaku practices practicing medicine in Ikeja, Nigeria. Ms. Akinwumi-Diaku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adedoyin O. Dosunmu
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adedoyin O. Dosunmu
    1-5 Oba Adejobi Way, 
    Lagos, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Adedoyin Dosunmu practices practicing medicine in Lagos, Nigeria. Ms. Dosunmu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olisamedua F. Njokanma
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olisamedua F. Njokanma
    Ikeja, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Olisamedua Njokanma practices practicing medicine in Ikeja, Nigeria. Njokanma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Omolara A. Kehinde
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Omolara A. Kehinde
    Ikeja, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Omolara Kehinde practices practicing medicine in Ikeja, Nigeria. Ms. Kehinde is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olajumoke O. Oshinaike
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olajumoke O. Oshinaike
    Ikeja, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Olajumoke Oshinaike practices practicing medicine in Ikeja, Nigeria. Ms. Oshinaike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Stroke, and Sickle Cell Disease.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yusuf A. Oshodi
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yusuf A. Oshodi
    Ikeja, LA, NG 
     (0.7 km away)

    Yusuf Oshodi practices practicing medicine in Ikeja, Nigeria. Mr. Oshodi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Anemia, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, and Preeclampsia.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adeseye M. Akinsete
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adeseye M. Akinsete
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Adeseye Akinsete practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Akinsete 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, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ademola S. Adewoyin
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ademola S. Adewoyin
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Ademola Adewoyin practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Mr. Adewoyin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Edamisan O. Temiye
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Edamisan O. Temiye
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Edamisan Temiye practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Temiye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olufunto O. Kalejaiye
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Olufunto O. Kalejaiye
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Olufunto Kalejaiye practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Kalejaiye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Vincent O. Osunkalu
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Vincent O. Osunkalu
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Vincent Osunkalu practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Mr. Osunkalu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yusuf A. Adelabu
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Yusuf A. Adelabu
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Yusuf Adelabu practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Mr. Adelabu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Oluwakemi O. Odukoya
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Oluwakemi O. Odukoya
    Idi Araba, LA, NG 
     (8.4 km away)

    Oluwakemi Odukoya practices practicing medicine in Idi Araba, Nigeria. Ms. Odukoya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Hypertension, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Babatunde L. Salako
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Babatunde L. Salako
    6 Edmund Crescent, 
    Yaba, LA, NG 
     (9.3 km away)

    Babatunde Salako practices practicing medicine in Yaba, Nigeria. Mr. Salako is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Latifat D. Ibisomi
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Latifat D. Ibisomi
    6 Edmund Cres, 
    Yaba, LA, NG 
     (9.7 km away)

    Latifat Ibisomi practices practicing medicine in Yaba, Nigeria. Ibisomi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Secernentea Infections.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Esther O. Oluwole
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Esther O. Oluwole
    Surulere, LA, NG 
     (10.6 km away)

    Esther Oluwole practices practicing medicine in Surulere, Nigeria. Ms. Oluwole is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Patricia E. Akintan
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Patricia E. Akintan
    Surulere, LA, NG 
     (10.6 km away)

    Patricia Akintan practices practicing medicine in Surulere, Nigeria. Ms. Akintan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Sickle Cell Disease, COVID-19, and Hemoglobinopathy.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adesoji O. Ademuyiwa
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Adesoji O. Ademuyiwa
    Surulere, LA, NG 
     (10.6 km away)

    Adesoji Ademuyiwa practices practicing medicine in Surulere, Nigeria. Ademuyiwa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Jaundice, Annular Pancreas, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

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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 Ikeja, LA?

    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 Ikeja, LA?

    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 near Ikeja, LA?

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    How does MediFind rank Sickle Cell Disease doctors near Ikeja, LA?

    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 Ikeja, LA?

    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 Ikeja, LA?

    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 Ikeja, LA?

    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 Ikeja, LA?

    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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