The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Detroit, MI

Find the Top Sickle Cell Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 121 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Detroit, MI. Of these, 100 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Henry Ford Health System

    1 Ford Pl, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nessreen Rizvi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Rizvi 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Chronic Cough, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Rizvi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sharada Sarnaik is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sarnaik is rated as a Distinguished 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Splenectomy. Dr. Sarnaik is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alexander Glaros is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Glaros is rated as a Distinguished 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. Dr. Glaros is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Callaghan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Callaghan is rated as a Distinguished 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 Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Sickle Cell Disease, Evans Syndrome, and Splenectomy. Dr. Callaghan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DMC Children's Hospital Of Michigan

    3901 Beaubien St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmar Zaidi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Zaidi is rated as a Distinguished 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 Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carter Bishop is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Bishop 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, Gray Platelet Syndrome, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and Bernard-Soulier Syndrome. Dr. Bishop is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Yang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Yang is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Yang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Kin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Kin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Hospital

    2799 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Zarina Alam is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Alam 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 Obesity, Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Alam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4201 Saint Antoine St Ste 7B, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erlene Seymour is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Seymour is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Sickle Cell Disease.

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

    Office

    4201 Saint Antoine St Ste 5C, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Manmeet Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dmc

    3990 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vijendra Singh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Hemoglobin SC Disease, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dipenkumar Modi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Modi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Modi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Karmanos Cancer Center

    4100 John R St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Zonder is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Zonder is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Primary Amyloidosis, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Zonder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    University Internal Medicine Specialists

    50 E Canfield St, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Renato Roxas is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Roxas 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 Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Roxas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Professional Plaza Clinic Corp.

    2395 W Grand Blvd, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Henri Godbold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Godbold is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Obesity. Dr. Godbold is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Medical Center-HamtraMcK

    9100 Brombach St, 
    Hamtramck, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anupama Goyal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hamtramck, Michigan. Dr. Goyal 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, Pulmonary Embolism, Sepsis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Endoscopy.

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

    Corewell Health Family Medicine - Northside

    14001 Greenfield Road, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kevin Frankel is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Frankel 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 Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Frankel is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Frankel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ghassan A Atto MD PLLC

    14825 Southfield Road, 
    Allen Park, MI 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ghassan Atto is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Allen Park, Michigan. Dr. Atto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 181 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Atto is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Atto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Forum Medical Clinic, PC

    25625 Schoenherr Road, Suite 300, 
    Warren, MI 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sami Asmar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Asmar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Asmar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Asmar 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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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 Detroit, MI?

    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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