The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in monroe, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near monroe, LA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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31 providers found
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Family Medicine

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Yates is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Yates is rated as a Distinguished 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 Coronary Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Dehydration. Dr. Yates is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Glenwood Regional Medical Center A Steward Family Hospital

    503 McMillan Rd, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hoa Nguyen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Cavell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Cavell 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 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Anal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Cavell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Calhoun Family Care Clinic LLC

    3101 Cypress St Ste 9, 
    West Monroe, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Trejo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Trejo is rated as an Advanced 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 Stable Angina, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sickle Cell Disease, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Trejo is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Givler is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Givler 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 Diabetic Neuropathy, Sickle Cell Disease, Breast Cancer, and Hypertension. Dr. Givler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gyanendra Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced 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, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Hypertension. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport-Monroe Medical Center

    4864 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Nelson 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    P And S Surgery Center L L C

    312 Grammont St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aditya Rander is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Rander 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, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rander is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Barron is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Barron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Barron is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Foster is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Foster 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 Dehydration, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Foster is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharon Joiner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Joiner 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dehydration, Strep Throat, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Joiner is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Sampognaro is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Sampognaro 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 Fainting, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Sampognaro is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Oneal-Ii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Oneal-Ii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Liver Failure, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Oneal-Ii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Blake is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Peptic Ulcer, Hip Replacement, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jordan Ingram is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ingram 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, and Familial Hemiplegic Migraine. Dr. Ingram is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shivlal Pandey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pandey is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Pandey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Francis Medical Center Inc

    309 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kimberly Mckay is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Mckay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Morning Sickness, Headache, and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C). Dr. Mckay is currently accepting new patients in some locations.

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

    Oncology Associates Of Monroe

    411 Calypso St Ste 200, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Coy Gammage is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Gammage 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 Thrombocytopenia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Alpha Thalassemia, and Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome. Dr. Gammage is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Francis Medical Center Inc

    920 Oliver Rd, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Williams 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 Flu, Ethmoiditis, Cellulitis, and Peptic Ulcer. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Francis Medical Center Inc.

    1805 Jackson St, 
    Monroe, LA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Janice Ford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Ford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Coronary Syndrome, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Ford 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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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 monroe, LA?

    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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