The 20 Best Sickle Cell Disease Doctors Near Me in hampton, VA

Find the Top Sickle Cell Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 91 doctor with experience in Sickle Cell Disease near hampton, VA. Of these, 77 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

Location
LocationClose
91 providers found
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    4001 Coliseum Drive, Suite 300, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Juan Salazar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Salazar 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sitosterolemia, and Hypertension. Dr. Salazar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Salazar is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Chang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chang is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Chang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3000 Colisuem Drive, Suite 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Kruger is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Kruger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Kruger is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Advanced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Referral may be required

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3000 Colisuem Drive, Suite 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kobulnicky is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Kobulnicky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kobulnicky is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    200 Eaton St., 
    Hampton, VA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Christensen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Christensen 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 Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, and Food Allergy. Dr. Christensen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027.

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

    Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    100 Emancipation Dr, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ian Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Chen 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, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Fleming is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Fleming is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Orchiectomy. Dr. Fleming is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027. Dr. Fleming is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Hospital Medicine Physicians

    4000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 445, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leul Mulugeta is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Mulugeta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Heart Attack, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mulugeta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Mulugeta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    3000 Coliseum Dr Ste 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kessler is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Kessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Family & Internal Medicine Physicians

    4001 Coliseum Drive, Suite 300, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawnita Frisco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Frisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Frisco is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Frisco is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    11803 Jefferson Ave., Suite 100, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srie Husen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Husen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Husen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Husen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Family Medicine Physicians

    11803 Jefferson Ave., Suite 100, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roland Bercasio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Bercasio is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Lung Metastases. Dr. Bercasio is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2027. Dr. Bercasio is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    7401 Granby Street, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Griffin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Griffin 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Griffin is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine - 2024 and American Board Of Family Medicine - Family Medicine. Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Old Hampton Family Medical Associates P.C.

    26 Wine St, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Bowers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Bowers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hampton Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    100 Emancipation Dr, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nurudeen Lawani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Lawani is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Lawani is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Sickle Cell Disease
    Internal Medicine
    3000 Coliseum Drive, Suite 104, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Sing is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Sing 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 Anemia, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Shwartzman Phenomenon, and Blood Clots. Dr. Sing is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), (Internal Medicine, Hematology), (Internal Medicine), American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Sing is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Peninsula Medical Associates

    6 Manhattan Sq Ste 100, 
    Hampton, VA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Brown-Iii is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Hampton, Virginia. Dr. Brown-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Brown-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    48TH Street Physicians

    4714 Marshall Ave, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aladee Delahoussaye is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Delahoussaye 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hemoglobin SC Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Delahoussaye is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1051 Loftis Blvd., Ste 100, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ligeng Tian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Tian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Anemia. Dr. Tian is board certified in (Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology), American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology - 2027, American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology - 2027, (Internal Medicine, Hematology), and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tian is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sentara Internal Medicine Physicians

    11803 Jefferson Ave, Suite 140, 
    Newport News, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suguna Veeramachineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newport News, Virginia. Dr. Veeramachineni 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Veeramachineni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine - 2027. Dr. Veeramachineni is currently accepting new patients.

    Showing 1-20 of 91

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 hampton, VA?

    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 

    Read more about our Content Policy.