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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 178 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near ferndale, MI. Of these, 152 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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178 providers found
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Epic Health

    911 East 9 Mile Road, 
    Ferndale, MI 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eyas Kanaan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ferndale, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Kanaan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 155 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity, High Cholesterol, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kanaan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kanaan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Epic Pharmacy PLLC

    911 E 9 Mile Rd, 
    Ferndale, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norah Duncan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ferndale, Michigan. Dr. Duncan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Duncan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Downriver Internists PC

    13801 West 9 Mile Road, 
    Oak Park, MI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Gatla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oak Park, Michigan. Dr. Gatla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, Familial Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gatla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gatla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Exclusive Physicians, PLLC

    18591 West 10 Mile Road, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Susan Tam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Tam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 173 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Obesity, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Tam is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Family Physicians. Dr. Tam is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Epic Pharmacy PLLC

    911 E 9 Mile Rd, 
    Ferndale, MI 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Naman is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Ferndale, Michigan. Dr. Naman is rated as an Experienced 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 Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Naman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Onyx Family Dental PC

    18591 W 10 Mile Rd, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Gibson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Migraine, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virgin Girl Hair

    11885 E 12 Mile Rd Ste 200B, 
    Warren, MI 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rafael Barretto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Warren, Michigan. Dr. Barretto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Barretto is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Henry Ford Health System

    1 Ford Pl, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (7.3 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.

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

    EPIC Health

    18463 Livernois Avenue, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Wash is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Wash is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, and Trichomoniasis. Dr. Wash is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wash is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Internal Medicine - 1949 12 Mile Rd

    1949 12 Mile Road, Suite 100, 
    Berkley, MI 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brett Holmes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkley, Michigan. Dr. Holmes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Holmes is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holmes is currently accepting new patients.

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

    DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital

    6071 W Outer Dr, 
    Detroit, MI 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bharath Sunkara is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Sunkara is rated as an Advanced 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Sunkara is currently accepting new patients.

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

    RS Medical PLLC

    21700 Northwestern Highway, Suite 150, 
    Southfield, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Remi Soile is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Southfield, Michigan. Dr. Soile 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 Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Soile is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Soile 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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kaydee Kaiser is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kaiser 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Ewing Sarcoma, Febrile Neutropenia, and Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL). Dr. Kaiser is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaiser 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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    L Gowans is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Gowans 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 Ewing Sarcoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Osteosarcoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gowans is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Gowans 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

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Skandalaris Family Center For Children With Cancer & Blood Disorders - 3571 W 13 Mile Rd

    3571 West 13 Mile Road, Floor 2, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Nelson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Nelson 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 Ewing Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Nelson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Nelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatrics | Internal Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital Care Center

    3535 West 13 Mile Road, Ll - South Clinic, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Dillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Dillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Familial Multiple Nevi Flammei, Vascular Birthmark, and Stork Bite. Dr. Dillon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Dillon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Care Associates, PC

    3577 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Jaiyesimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thrombocytopenia, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Care Associates, PC

    3577 W 13 Mile Rd, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Anderson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yusuf Qamruzzaman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Qamruzzaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Qamruzzaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Qamruzzaman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Tapia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tapia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tapia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tapia 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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 ferndale, 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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