The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Minnesota, US

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The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors in Minnesota, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Minnesota, US. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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92 providers found
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gregory Vercellotti is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Vercellotti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Hannah Lichtsinn
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Healthworks

    600 W 98th St, 
    Bloomington, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hannah Lichtsinn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Lichtsinn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Osteonecrosis, and Chronic Pain.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Office

    420 Delaware St SE # 480, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Hebbel is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Hebbel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Childrens Health Care

    2525 Chicago Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Nelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Nelson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Douglas Rausch is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Rausch is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hodgkin Lymphoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Datta is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Datta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Sickle Cell Disease, Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mittet is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mittet is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Frostbite, Delirium, Myringotomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Kolb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Kolb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Frostbite, Delirium, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Mayo Clinic Hospice

    1000 1st Dr NW, 
    Austin, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Moussab Damlaj is a Hematologist in Austin, Minnesota. Dr. Damlaj is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Fairview Pharmacy Hemophilia Services

    2512 S 7th St Ste 105, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Reding is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Reding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Hemophilia B, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside

    2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexander Boucher is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Boucher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Anemia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Islet Cell Transplantation, and Pancreatectomy.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    MN - Cancer Hematology

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aasiya Matin is a Hematologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Matin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Multiple Myeloma, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    Fairview Pharmacy Hemophilia Services

    2512 S 7th St Ste 105, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joan Beckman is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Beckman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Hemoglobinopathy, and Anemia.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Park Nicollet Clinic And Specialty Center Maple Grove

    9555 Upland Ln N, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Farrell is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Musculocontractural Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (mcEDS), Sickle Cell Disease, and Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zalaya Ivy is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Ivy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    MN - Cancer

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jian Campian is an Oncologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Campian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rachel Koreth is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Koreth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    North Memorial Health Cancer Care - Maple Grove

    9825 Hospital Dr Ste 11, 
    Maple Grove, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Avanti Mehrotra is an Oncologist in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Dr. Mehrotra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mehrotra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    U Of M Health Clinics And Surgery Center Inc.

    909 Fulton St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Mazepa is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mazepa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Protoporphyria, and Erythropoietic Protoporphyria.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Hennepin Healthcare

    701 Park Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Satya Bommakanti is a Hematologist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Bommakanti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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 in Minnesota, US?

    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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