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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near savannah, GA. Of these, 48 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Children's Care Cancer

    4790 Waters Ave Ste 300, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Pendleton is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Pendleton is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemoglobin SC Disease, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pendleton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians - Children's Care Cancer

    4790 Waters Ave Ste 300, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    J Nathan-Yarnall is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Nathan-Yarnall is rated as an Advanced 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, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Thalassemia. Dr. Nathan-Yarnall is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Cancer Care At Anderson Care Institute

    4700 Waters Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Lewis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lewis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Cancer Care At Anderson Care Institute

    4700 Waters Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Barry Luskey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Luskey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Luskey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MPPG Inc.

    1107 E 66th St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rola Akache is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Akache is rated as an Advanced 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 Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Sickle Cell Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Candler Hospital Incorporated

    5353 Reynolds St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Rowlett is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Rowlett is rated as an Advanced 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 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Headache, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Rowlett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Summit Cancer Care At Anderson Care Institute

    4700 Waters Ave Ste A, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lester Robertson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Robertson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Robertson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kingwood Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    22999 Us Hwy 59 N, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Saad Choudhry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Experienced 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 Anemia, Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, and Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD). Dr. Choudhry is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kingwood Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    22999 Us Hwy 59 N, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients

    Trung Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Nguyen 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 Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kendall Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    11750 SW 40 St, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lino Saavedra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Saavedra 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 Peptic Ulcer, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, and Atherectomy.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Henson-Martins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Henson-Martins 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Henson-Martins is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Connelly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Connelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Endoscopy, and Vagotomy. Dr. Connelly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Ruiz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Ruiz 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 Leukemoid Reaction, Gitelman Syndrome, Low Potassium Level, Fasciotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Kramer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsey Goldberg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Stroke, and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Downing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Downing is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Downing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maulikkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lora Denton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Denton is rated as an Experienced 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Denton is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Health University Physicians Adult Primary Care - Lexington Avenue

    1101 Lexington Ave, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Hannah is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Hannah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Leukemoid Reaction, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Hannah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    American Oncology Partners P.A.

    4700 Waters Ave Ste 201, 
    Savannah, GA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Tiley is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Savannah, Georgia. Dr. Tiley is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer. Dr. Tiley 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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 savannah, 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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