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Sickle Cell Disease Specialists

520 verified specialists treating sickle cell disease from across the United States are listed on this page. Top affiliations among the highest-ranked specialists include Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Intermountain Healthcare, and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Michael Pulsipher

Michael Pulsipher, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Stella Davies

Stella Davies, M.D.

Director, Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Immune Deficiency; Institute Co-Executive Director, Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute; Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Cincinnati, OH
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
John Maris

John Maris, M.D.

Giulio D'Angio Endowed Professor of Pediatrics; Professor of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania; Attending Physician, Division of Oncology

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Joanne Kurtzberg

Joanne Kurtzberg, MD

Jerome S. Harris Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Durham, NC30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Denise Adams

Denise Adams, MD

Director, Comprehensive Vascular Anomalies Program; Alan R. Cohen Endowed Chair in Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Rachael Grace

Rachael Grace, MD

Director of Hematology Clinic, Boston Children's Hospital

Pediatrics

Boston, MA20+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
David Henry

David Henry, MD

Vice Chair, Department of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Medicine (Hematology-Oncology)

Hematology

Radnor, PA30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Francine Blei

Francine Blei, MD, MBA

Professor of Pediatrics; Director, Hemangioma and Vascular Malformations Program

Pediatrics

New York, NY30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Susan Rheingold

Susan Rheingold, M.D.

Director of Oncology Education and Medical Director, Oncology Outpatient Clinic

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Elaine Morgan

Elaine Morgan, MD

Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
James Geller

James Geller, M.D.

Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Pediatrics

San Diego, CA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Tobey Macdonald

Tobey Macdonald, MD

Director and Aflac Chair, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Program

Pediatrics

Washington, DC30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Zoann Dreyer

Zoann Dreyer, MD

Sidney L. and Donald F. Faust Professor in Pediatric Cancer Survivorship, Texas Children's Hospital; Clinical Director, Long-Term Survivor Program; Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Houston, TX
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Shana Jacobs

Shana Jacobs, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Washington, DC
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Gary Schiller

Gary Schiller, MD

Medical Oncologist specializing in Leukemia and Hematologic Malignancy

Hematology

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Hematology & Oncology
Morey Blinder

Morey Blinder, MD

Professor of Medicine and Pathology & Immunology, Division of Hematology, Washington University School of Medicine

Hematology

Saint Louis, MO30+ years
Benign Hematology
Michael Hogarty

Michael Hogarty, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics (Oncology) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Pediatrics

Philadelphia, PA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Judith Margolin

Judith Margolin, MD

Co-Director, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Vascular Anomalies Program

Pediatrics

Houston, TX30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Katherine Janeway

Katherine Janeway, M.D.

Director, Clinical Genomics

Pediatrics

Boston, MA15+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Timothy Cripe

Timothy Cripe, M.D.

Chief, Division of Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation; Professor of Pediatrics, Ohio State University College of Medicine

Pediatrics

Columbus, OH
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

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Frequently Asked Questions

How is this national list of sickle cell disease specialists built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Sickle Cell Disease as a clinical focus area, ranked by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals). Each profile is sourced from the NPI registry, peer-reviewed publication data, board certification records, and the physician's own bio where available.
What should I look for when choosing a sickle cell disease specialist?
Start with clinical fit — the right specialist for sickle cell disease depends on the specific subtype and severity of your condition. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, peer-reviewed publications, and how the profile describes their approach. Many top specialists are concentrated at academic medical centers; if you have flexibility on location, the top of this list is a strong starting set.
Are these sickle cell disease specialists accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability and accepted insurance varies. Open a specific provider profile to see what they've published about new-patient access, insurance accepted, and typical wait times. Coverage details can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What is Sickle Cell Disease?
Sickle Cell Disease is a clinical focus area covered by the specialists listed here. Each provider profile describes their training, sub-specialties, and the conditions they regularly treat — open a profile for the most authoritative description of how that specific physician approaches sickle cell disease care.
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