The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in Sugar Land, TX

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near Sugar Land, TX. Of these, 76 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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

    Texas Oncology Sugar Land

    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    53+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Arvind Bhandari earned his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi. He completed an internship in internal medicine at the College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark and a fellowship in medical oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. In practice since 1973, Dr. Bhandari is board certified in both medical oncology and internal medicine. He specializes in hematology and medical oncology, with primary clinical interests in breast cancer and lung cancer. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Texas Medical Association, Texas Society of Medical Oncology and Harris County Medical Society. Dr. Bhandari’s patients describe him as a kind and compassionate doctor who listens to his patients. They express a high degree of confidence in his treatment plans and appreciate his ability to explain conditions and answer questions. His dedication to cancer patients reaches beyond his practice. He founded an annual golf tournament in Sugar Land that benefits the American Cancer Society, and he is involved in several other cancer-awareness activities in Fort Bend County. Dr. Bhandari 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, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Bhandari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjay Sethi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Sethi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Sethi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    12808 W Airport Blvd Ste 235, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vidya Mathivanan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Mathivanan 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, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Mathivanan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required
    17520 W Grand Pkwy S, Ste 460, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Devesh Pandya is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Gallus Detox Houston LLC

    16000 Southwest Fwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Richardson 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 Memory Loss, Acute Cystitis, Chancroid, and Lymphangitis.

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

    Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital

    16655 Southwest Fwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Joglekar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Joglekar 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 Necrosis, Stroke, Ogilvie Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Health-Sugar Land Hospital

    1317 Lake Pointe Pkwy, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Shieh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Shieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    Ajay K Bhora MD PA

    2647 Cordes Dr, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Yashash Pathak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Pathak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Pathak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Texas Oncology Pharmacy-Sugar Land

    1350 First Colony Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sabarina Ramanathan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Ramanathan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Ramanathan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Kelsey-Seybold Clinic - Fort Bend Campus

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Shormi Durani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Durani 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 Heart Attack, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Durani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Laboratory Corporation Of America

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Jafri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Jafri is rated as an Experienced 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Jafri is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cyrus Iqbal, MD

    11555 University Blvd, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cyrus Iqbal is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Fort Bend Primary Care P.A.

    1235 Lake Pointe Pkwy Ste 201, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anil Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Capital Internal Medicine Associates

    6903 Brisbane Ct Ste 100, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Aly is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Aly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 121 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Peptic Ulcer, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Aly is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geriatric Home Care Physicians PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 175, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Swati Joglekar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Joglekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Joglekar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    AllegianceRx Pharmacy Management Inc

    17510 W Grand Pkwy S Ste 180, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dwayne Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Williams is rated as an Experienced 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 Insomnia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Geriatric Home Care Physicians PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 175, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daming Tang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Vertebroplasty.

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

    Geriatric Home Care Physicians PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 175, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitkumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced 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 Enlarged Liver, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Geriatric Home Care Physicians PA

    16605 Southwest Fwy Ste 175, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Asma Lakhva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Lakhva is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Lymphangitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lakhva is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

    17500 W Grand Pkwy S, 
    Sugar Land, TX 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Saher Rabadi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sugar Land, Texas. Dr. Rabadi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Sickle Cell Disease, Peptic Ulcer, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Rabadi 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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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 Sugar Land, TX?

    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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