The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Canton, GA

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 836 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Canton, GA. Of these, 674 are Experienced, 138 are Advanced, 18 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
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    Wellstar MCG Health

    1120 15th St, 
    Augusta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdullah Kutlar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Augusta, Georgia. Dr. Kutlar is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kutlar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Hemophilia Of Georgia

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morgan Mclemore is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mclemore is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Fanconi Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mclemore is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Mclemore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egleston Children's Hospital At Emory

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lakshmanan Krishnamurti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Krishnamurti 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, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Krishnamurti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Hughes Spalding

    35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlton Dampier is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Dampier is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Dampier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Egleston Children's Hospital At Emory

    1405 Clifton Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vivien Sheehan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Sheehan is rated as an Elite 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. Sheehan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

    417 W 3rd Ave, 
    Albany, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Betty Pace is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Pace is rated as an Elite provider 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Pace is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Kennestone Hospital Inc

    677 Church St NE, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gunter Kurrle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Kurrle is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Food Poisoning, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kurrle is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1120 Wellstar Way Ste 401, 
    Canton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carmen Klass is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Canton, Georgia. Dr. Klass is rated as an Advanced provider 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 Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Klass is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1255 Friendship Road, Suite 230, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Saurel is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Saurel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, and Subacute Combined Degeneration. Dr. Saurel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine - 2012. Dr. Saurel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1255 Friendship Road, Suite 230, 
    Braselton, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saloni Tanna is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Braselton, Georgia. Dr. Tanna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Tanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2011. Dr. Tanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northeast Georgia Diagnostic Associates And Clinic, LLC

    1485 Jesse Jewell Parkway, SE Suite 330, 
    Gainesville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Padma Nadella is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Gainesville, Georgia. Dr. Nadella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Nadella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2001. Dr. Nadella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory Hemophilia Of Georgia

    550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fuad Rassi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Rassi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease. Dr. Rassi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2014. Dr. Rassi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Suburban Hematology Oncology Associates

    1700 Tree Lane, Suite 490, 
    Snellville, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Satvir Singh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Snellville, Georgia. Dr. Singh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Singh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Family Medicine Center

    1800 10th Avenue, 
    Columbus, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Gillett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Gillett is rated as an Advanced provider 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, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Gillett is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Gillett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Georgia Oncology Centers

    340 Kennestone Hospital Blvd Ste 200, 
    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Andrews is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Andrews is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Andrews 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

    Wellstar Medical Group LLC

    Marietta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Osmon is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Osmon is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Osmon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Arthur M. Blank Hospital

    2220 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Spanish, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satheesh Chonat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Chonat is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolysis, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Chonat is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Emory University Department Of Pediatrics

    49 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Eckman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Eckman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Children's Healthcare Of Atlanta At Hughes Spalding

    35 Jesse Hill Jr Dr SE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Sign Language, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Beatrice Gee is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Gee is rated as a Distinguished provider 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Gee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Inc.

    427 W 3rd Ave, 
    Albany, GA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sailaja Gadde is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Albany, Georgia. Dr. Gadde is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Gadde is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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 Canton, GA?

    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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