The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Bellflower, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 134 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Bellflower, CA. Of these, 112 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Referral may be required
    3747 Worsham Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lihong Wu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Wu 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 Liver Failure, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), American Board Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    1043 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kiem Liem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Liem is rated as an Experienced provider 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Thrombocytopenia, Dehydration, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Liem is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Liem is currently accepting new patients.

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

    City Of Hope Long Beach Elm

    1043 Elm Ave Ste 104, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Krushangi Patel is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    11480 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Arati Chand is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Chand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Beta Thalassemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Thalassemia. Dr. Chand is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Chand is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    3300 East South Street, Suite 304, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Cheung is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lakewood, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Cheung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Cheung is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Han Koh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Koh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - Mob 1

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Everett Chen is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Angiosarcoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices - Mob 1

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dana Saadat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Saadat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Saadat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Medical Offices - MOB 1 - Hematology/Oncology Department

    9400 Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marcin Dragan is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Dragan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Dragan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bellflower Medical Offices Mob 1

    9400 E Rosecrans Ave, 
    Bellflower, CA 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Wu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bellflower, California. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Angiosarcoma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    R. Nandan Md, Inc.

    3650 South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raghu Nandan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Nandan 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 Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Nandan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nandan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rohun Medical Corporation

    3300 E South St, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gnyandev Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lakewood, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Renovascular Hypertension, Heart Attack, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olena Schwetz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Schwetz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anita Ravi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Ravi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Atypical Pneumonia, and Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center

    9333 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hillary Lansman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Lansman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and Hereditary Pancreatitis.

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

    Alexander D Vargas M D F A C S Inc

    11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 201, 
    Downey, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Wang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Downey, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required
    3747 Worsham Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karla Gutierrez is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Gutierrez is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MemorialCare Medical Group - Long Beach

    450 E Spring St Ste 1, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lauren Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    5215 Torrance Blvd, 
    Torrance, CA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aileen Novero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Novero 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 Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Novero is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine. Dr. Novero is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Chok P. Wan, MD, Inc.

    2153 Pacific Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chok Wan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Long Beach, California. Dr. Wan is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Sepsis, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Wan 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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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 Bellflower, CA?

    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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