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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near winfield, IL. Of these, 65 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.9 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.

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

    Northwest Oncology And Hematology SC

    Hoffman Estates Office, Enter Building 3, Through Glass Doors To Wooden Double Doors At End Of The Hall., 
    Hoffman Estates, IL 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wajihuddin Syed is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Syed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Wilms Tumor, and Clear Cell Sarcoma. Dr. Syed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology & Hematology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Syed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Hayani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Hayani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

    25 N Winfield Rd, 
    Winfield, IL 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aroop Kar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Winfield, Illinois. Dr. Kar is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hereditary Spherocytosis, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Crisis.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    4405 Weaver Pkwy, 
    Waterman, IL 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fahad Faruqi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Waterman, Illinois. Dr. Faruqi 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Faruqi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology (Certified). Dr. Faruqi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Schiazza is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Schiazza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Schiazza is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schiazza is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Internists Of Naperville, Inc.

    620 N. River Rd, Suite 102, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese, Hindi, Malayalam
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cicily Jones is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Jones is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Metastases, Dementia, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Jones is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jones is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Duly Health And Care

    430 Warrenville Rd., Suite 300, 
    Lisle, IL 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Myre is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lisle, Illinois. Dr. Myre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Myre is board certified in Hematology — Hematology, Oncology — Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Hematology. Dr. Myre is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    120 Spalding Dr., Suite 111, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Siegel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Siegel 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 Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Siegel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Siegel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nazli Bavani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bavani 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 Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Ureteral Reconstruction, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bavani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manju Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Joseph is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Ragothaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Ragothaman 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 High Potassium Level, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ragothaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tanya Pitroda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Pitroda 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Pitroda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pitroda is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Jung is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Jung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pediatric Myocarditis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jung is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jung is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rami Martini is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Martini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Martini is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pranav Tailor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Tailor 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Tailor is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Durre Khalil is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Khalil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Khalil is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khalil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Endeavor Health Medical Group

    801 S. Washington St., Hospitalists-3rd Floor, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Faisal Akbari is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Akbari 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 Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Akbari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Akbari 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 
     (7.5 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.

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

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1331 W 75th St, 
    Naperville, IL 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sukhveer Bains is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Bains 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 and Headache. Dr. Bains 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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 winfield, 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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