The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Yonkers, NY

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The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors near Yonkers, NY

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 333 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Yonkers, NY. Of these, 271 are Experienced, 47 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Children's Hospital Of Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepa Manwani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Manwani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    Montefiore Medical Center

    3411 Wayne Ave, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caterina Minniti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Minniti is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemolytic Anemia.

    Kerry A. Morrone
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Morrone, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the Director of the Sickle Cell Program and the Director of the Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program at Montefiore. Dr. Morrone focuses on classical hematology, particularly sickle cell disease and hemoglobinopathies, platelet disorders, thrombosis, and bone marrow failure syndromes. Dr. Morrone is rated as a Distinguished 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.

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    Markus Y. Mapara
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology | Transplant Surgery

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mapara is Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and the Director of the Blood and Marrow Transplantation (BMT)/Cell Therapy Program at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Mapara graduated from the University of Heidelberg Medical School/Germany, and received his post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Hematology/Oncology at the Universities of Heidelberg and the University Medical Center Charite of the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany. In addition, he completed a research fellowship at the Transplantation Biology Research Center of the Massachusetts General Hospital at the Harvard Medical School in Boston. As Assistant Professor of Medicine, he headed the Hematologic Intensive Care Unit and served as deputy director of the Stem Cell Transplantation unit at the University Medical Center Charite in Berlin, Germany. Before coming to Columbia, Dr. Mapara was Associate Professor of Medicine (with tenure) at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute and served as the Director of the Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Program. Dr. Mapara specializes in the care of patients with sickle cell disease and certain blood cancers (Multiple Myeloma, Amyloidosis) undergoing bone marrow transplantation and gene therapy.  His research is focused on developing novel approaches to make bone marrow transplantation and cell therapy safer for patients. Dr. Mapara 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.

    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    Office

    1695 Eastchester Rd Fl 2, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Susanna Curtis is an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Elite 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.

    Dominder Kaur
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dominder Kaur is a Pediatrics provider in Bronx, New York. Dr. Kaur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Renal Vein Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Infantile Neutropenia, and Febrile Neutropenia.

    Henny H. Billett
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore Medical Park At 1575 Blondell

    1575 Blondell Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Henny Billett has been Chief of the Division of Hematology since 2012 and Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pathology since 2002. Dr. Billett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Splenectomy.

    Patricia A. Shi
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Ann Shi, MD, MS, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Hematology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Shi specializes in transfusion medicine, with a particular focus on apheresis, and in benign hematology, especially the treatment of sickle cell disease. Dr. Shi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Mitchell Cairo
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease
    Elite in Sickle Cell Disease

    Cardiology Consultants

    19 Bradhurst Ave, 
    Hawthorne, NY 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Cairo is a Pediatrics provider in Hawthorne, New York. Dr. Cairo is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Burkitt Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Mahvish Q. Rahim
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mahvish Q. Rahim, MD, MS, MBA, is an attending physician at the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplant at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Rahim’s clinical focus centers on stem cell transplant and cellular therapy for patients with leukemia and sickle cell disease. She also has an interest in fertility preservation for pediatric hematology-oncology patients. Dr. Rahim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Jennifer Davila
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Children's Hospital At Montefiore

    3415 Bainbridge Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Jennifer G. Davila, MD, is Co-Director, Hemophilia Treatment Center at Montefiore Einstein and Associate Professor, Pediatrics at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Davila focuses on the care of children with bleeding and clotting disorders. Dr. Davila is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Fernando J. Camacho
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore At 60 East 208th Street

    60 East 208th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Fernando J. Camacho, MD, is Assistant Professor, Oncology & Hematology at Montefiore Einstein. He has over 30 years of experience in community oncology and is the former Director of Community Oncology at Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care. This program was established to increase access to preventative and cutting-edge cancer care and research to Bronx and Westchester patients and families and enhance visibility of the Center for Cancer Care through education, outreach and community engagement. Dr. Camacho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Castleman Disease, and Richter Syndrome.

    Daniel T. Friedman
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore At 60 East 208th Street

    60 East 208th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel T. Friedman, MD, is Director, Community Hematology/Oncology at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Medical Oncology at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He delivers community-focused care for hematology and medical oncology patients in the Bronx and Yonkers. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Agranulocytosis, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

    Kenneth G. Liu
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore At 60 East 208th Street

    60 East 208th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Liu is an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Liu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Prothrombin Deficiency, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Anna Skokowska
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    YDR Geriatrics & Nephrology LLP

    4256 Bronx Boulevard, Suite 3, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish

    Dr. Lebelt obtained her medical degree in Medical Academy in Bialystok, Poland. In the US, she finished her Internal Medicine residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center through New York Medical College. Her residency was followed up with a fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at the same institution. Dr. Skokowska is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Sickle Cell Disease
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Hackensack University Medical Center

    30 Prospect Avenue, Joseph M. Sanzari Childrenas Hospital, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Rifkin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Rifkin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Montefiore At 60 East 208th Street

    60 East 208th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Mark Ramirez is an Oncologist in Bronx, New York. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Darren Esposito
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Montefiore Medical Group, Cross County

    1010 Central Park Avenue, 
    Yonkers, NY 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Esposito is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Yonkers, New York. Dr. Esposito is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Gastrostomy.

    Maritza Molina
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Montefiore Wakefield Campus

    600 East 233rd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Maritza Molina is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Molina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Cellulitis, Necrosis, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Sandra K. Oza
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Montefiore Medical Group, Family Care Center

    3444 Kossuth Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Sandra Oza completed her undergraduate degree at Princeton University and received her MD from the New York University School of Medicine, followed by internship and residency training in the primary care/internal medicine program at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. She then completed a two-year Clinician Educator fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco, during which time she received her Master’s degree in Education from the University of California, Berkeley, and then stayed on as faculty at UCSF for two years.  She joined the faculty at Einstein in October 2015. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Urinary Incontinence, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

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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 near Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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 Yonkers, NY?

    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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