The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in oak brook, IL

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 172 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near oak brook, IL. Of these, 146 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 4 are Distinguished.

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172 providers found
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michel Gowhari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Gowhari 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, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    University Of Illinois Chicago Physician Group (Uicpg)

    1801 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santosh Saraf is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Saraf is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    University Of Illinois At Chicago

    840 S Wood St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lewis Hsu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Elite 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Molokie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Molokie is rated as an Elite 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 W Taylor St, 
    Chicago, IL 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Victor Gordeuk is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Gordeuk is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sucha Nand is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Nand is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood,, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Evans is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Maywood,, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Evans 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Endoscopy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Loyola University Medical Center

    2160 S 1st Ave, 
    Maywood, IL 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Natalie Kamberos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Kamberos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemoglobin SC Disease, Sickle Cell Disease, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Adenoidectomy. Dr. Kamberos is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    177 E. Brush Hill Rd., Cancer Center, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sowjanya Vuyyala is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Vuyyala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Vuyyala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vuyyala is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    177 E. Brush Hill Rd., Cancer Center, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hollis Walker is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. Dr. Walker 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Walker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Walker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    155 E. Brush Hill Rd., Hospital Medicine, 
    Elmhurst, IL 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Oojwala Rajmane is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Elmhurst, Illinois. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Rajmane is rated as an Experienced 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 Sitosterolemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Rajmane is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rajmane is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy Settergren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Settergren is rated as an Advanced 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, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Settergren is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karim Yunez, MD, SC

    130 S. Main St., Suite 203, 
    Lombard, IL 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karim Yunez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lombard, Illinois. Dr. Yunez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Laminectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Yunez is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Rafati Foot And Ankle Clinic LLC

    7604 W 63rd St, 
    Summit Argo, IL 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wasim Khawaja is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Summit Argo, Illinois. Dr. Khawaja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Necrosis, Low Sodium Level, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khawaja is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Lutheran General Cancer Institute

    1700 Luther Ln 1st & 2nd Fl, 
    Park Ridge, IL 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shams Bufalino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Park Ridge, Illinois. Dr. Bufalino is rated as an Experienced 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Bufalino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Bufalino is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Advocate Medical Group Primary Care

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
     (13.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandyn Mason is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Mason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Mason is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians, Family Medicine/OMT. Dr. Mason is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Garcia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Garcia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1001 Commerce Dr Ste 700, 
    Oak Brook, Illinois, IL 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Annabelle Veerapaneni is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois, Illinois. Dr. Veerapaneni 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Veerapaneni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Veerapaneni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    S & K Medical Center

    1s376 Summit Ave, Ste 4b, 
    Oakbrook Terrace, IL 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Krishdeep Khosla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Experienced 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khosla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Midwest Health

    120 N Oak St, 
    Hinsdale, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sunnan Moinuddin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hinsdale, Illinois. Dr. Moinuddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moinuddin 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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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 oak brook, IL?

    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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