The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in olney, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 126 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near olney, MD. Of these, 109 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    8600 Old Georgetown Rd, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tisdale is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Tisdale 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 Anemia.

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

    Office

    10 Center Dr Bldg 10CRC, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Kato is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Kato 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, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Suvankar Majumdar is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Majumdar 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. Dr. Majumdar is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2009.

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

    Montgomery General Hospital Inc

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosanna Setse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Setse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Acute Pancreatitis, Pneumonia, and Childhood Pancreatitis.

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

    Montgomery General Hospital Inc

    18101 Prince Philip Dr, 
    Olney, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qiyuan Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Liu 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 Cellulitis, COVID-19, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Min is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Min is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Min is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Ali is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Ali is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Ali is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 2009, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2005, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2009. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Ackerman is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ackerman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Ackerman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2015. Dr. Ackerman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mark H. Eig M.D. LLC

    10801 Lockwood Dr Ste 280, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Satish Angra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Angra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Vitamin D Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Angra is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10750 Columbia Pike Ste 320, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anuradha Arun is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Arun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension. Dr. Arun is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    12210 Plum Orchard Drive, Suite 211, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kashif Firozvi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Firozvi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Firozvi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 2006. Dr. Firozvi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montgomery County

    9850 Key West Avenue, 
    Rockville, MD 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Zaina Inam is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Inam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Inam is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2025 and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 2021. Dr. Inam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Of Maryland Silver Spring

    10750 Columbia Pike, Suite 501, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patrick Cross is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Cross 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Cross is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, 1995 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1994. Dr. Cross is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Germantown Hospital

    19801 Observation Dr, 
    Germantown, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Swati Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Germantown, Maryland. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Blood Clots, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Holy Cross Hospital

    1500 Forest Glen Rd, 
    Silver Spring, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marichu Matas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Silver Spring, Maryland. Dr. Matas is rated as an Advanced 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 Cellulitis, Sickle Cell Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Office

    9000 Rockville Pike, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Hsieh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hsieh 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, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Dept Of Transfusion Medicine/Nih Clinical Center

    10 Center Dr, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Arun Shet is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Shet 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 Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    University Of Maryland Capital Region Health At Laurel Medical Center

    7300 Van Dusen Rd, 
    Laurel, MD 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jemila Venner-Walcott is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Laurel, Maryland. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Venner-Walcott is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Venner-Walcott is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required
    10 Center Dr Rm 6s241, 
    Bethesda, MD 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Swee Thein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Thein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    Office

    16075 Comprint Cir, 
    Gaithersburg, MD 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kshama Garg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Garg 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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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 olney, MD?

    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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