The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in gilbert, AZ

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near gilbert, AZ. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
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    Cancer & Blood Specialists Of Arizona

    1501 N Gilbert Road, Suite 200, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amber Flaherty is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Flaherty is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Sideroblastic Anemia, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Flaherty is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Flaherty is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Banner Gateway Medical Center-Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Gateway Medical Pavilion

    1920 North Higley Road, Suite 108, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Danielle Nance is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Nance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Porphyria, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Heyde Syndrome. Dr. Nance is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Nance is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Banner Gateway Medical Center-Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Gateway Medical Pavilion

    1920 North Higley Road, Suite 108, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Kushnir is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Kushnir is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Shwartzman Phenomenon, Thrombocytopenia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Kushnir is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Kushnir is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Qing Zhao is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Transplant Surgery | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center At Banner Gateway Medical Center

    2946 East Banner Gateway Drive, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ambuga Badari is a Transplant Surgeon and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Badari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Badari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology. Dr. Badari is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Phoenix Children's Hospital Inc.

    5131 E Southern Ave, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maa-ohui Quarmyne is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Quarmyne is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Fanconi Anemia, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease. Dr. Quarmyne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Pinon Emrgency And Family Services PLLC

    610 N Alma School Rd, Ste 48, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Philemon Spencer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Spencer 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 Headache, Angioedema, Episcleritis, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Spencer is board certified in Family Medicine. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ironwood Physicians

    3686 S Rome St, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ian Deroock is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Deroock 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Agranulocytosis, and Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Deroock is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Deroock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ironwood Physicians, PC

    1432 S Dobson Road, Suite 106, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Cruz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Cruz is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Cruz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center - Childrens Cancer Center

    1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 107, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelina De La Maza is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. De La Maza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. De La Maza is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. De La Maza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center - Children’s Blood And Cancer Center

    1400 South Dobson Road, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Torkildson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Torkildson 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 Ganglioglioma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Torkildson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Torkildson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Banner Desert Medical Center - Children’s Blood And Cancer Center

    1400 South Dobson Road, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naresh Reddy is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Ironwood Physicians

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sujith Kalmadi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Kalmadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Agranulocytosis, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL). Dr. Kalmadi is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalmadi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Ironwood Physicians

    3686 S Rome St, 
    Gilbert, AZ 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Onyemaechi Okolo-Taku is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gilbert, Arizona. Dr. Okolo-Taku is rated as an Experienced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Okolo-Taku is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Okolo-Taku is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Arizona Pediatric Hematology

    1432 S Dobson Rd Ste 107, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Graham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Graham is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia A, Hemophilia B, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Graham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ewelina Wojtaszek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Wojtaszek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Anemia, and Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Dr. Wojtaszek is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Banner Desert Medical Center

    1400 S Dobson Rd, 
    Mesa, AZ 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sudhanshu Jain is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Mesa, Arizona. Dr. Jain 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 Lung Metastases, Ascites, Myelitis, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chandler Regional Medical Center

    1955 W Frye Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Asfour is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Asfour 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 Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stroke, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Ironwood Physicians, PC

    695 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Azam Farooqui is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Farooqui is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Lung Cancer, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Farooqui is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Farooqui is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ironwood Physicians

    685 S Dobson Rd, 
    Chandler, AZ 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anu Batra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chandler, Arizona. Dr. Batra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Batra is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Batra is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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 gilbert, AZ?

    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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