Sickle Cell Disease Specialists in Louisiana
7 verified specialists treating sickle cell disease are listed for Louisiana. Coverage is strongest around New Orleans and Metairie. Common hospital affiliations include Touro, East Jefferson General Hospital, and Childrens Hospital.
Zachary Leblanc, M.D.
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Maria Velez-Yanguas, MD
Professor - Clinical, Pediatrics; Associate Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Corey Falcon, M.D.
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Pediatrics
Metairie, LA14+ pubs
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Pinki Prasad, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Program Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Lolie Yu, MD
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Craig Lotterman, MD
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Robert Vasquez, M.D.
Director of the Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant
Pediatrics
New Orleans, LA20+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Frequently Asked Questions
How is this list of sickle cell disease specialists in Louisiana built?
This page includes physicians in Convene Health's public directory whose profile lists Sickle Cell Disease as a clinical focus area and whose practice state is Louisiana. Providers are ordered by composite score (research output, peer recognition, frequency of care, and outcomes signals).
What should I look for when choosing a sickle cell disease specialist in Louisiana?
Start with clinical fit. Compare credentials, hospital affiliations, years of experience, and how the profile describes their approach to sickle cell disease. Many of these specialists are concentrated in major medical centers — drill into a specific city below to see who's nearest you.
Are these sickle cell disease specialists accepting new patients in Louisiana?
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.
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.