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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 Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Children's Hospital, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Drill into a state below to find specialists nearer to you, or compare individual profiles for credentials, focus areas, and clinical depth.

Mary Huang

Mary Huang, MD

Director, Long Term Follow-Up Clinic

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Amy Keating

Amy Keating, MD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Scott Borinstein

Scott Borinstein, MD

Director, Pediatric Sarcoma Program

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Theodore Moore

Theodore Moore, M.D.

Professor of Pediatrics; Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Director, Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, UCLA

Pediatrics

Los Angeles, CA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Michael Streiff

Michael Streiff, M.D.

Professor of Medicine, Professor of Pathology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Oncology

Baltimore, MD30+ years
Hematology & OncologyMedical Oncology
Haydar Frangoul

Haydar Frangoul, MD

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Sonali Chaudhury

Sonali Chaudhury, MD

Section Head, Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies; Founders’ Board Professorship in Stem Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies; Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Lisa Diller

Lisa Diller, MD

Chair, Department of Pediatric Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She is also the Director of the Perini Family Survivors Center and the David B. Peri; Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Diller received a bachelor's degree from Harvard University and earned her medical degree from the Unive

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Lisa Giordano

Lisa Giordano, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Rush University

Pediatrics

Chicago, IL
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Amar Gajjar

Amar Gajjar, MD

Chair, Department of Pediatric Medicine; Director, Division of Neuro-Oncology

Pediatrics

Memphis, TN30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Stuart Orkin

Stuart Orkin, MD

David G. Nathan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Michael Debaun

Michael Debaun, MD

Director, Vanderbilt-Meharry Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatrics

Nashville, TN
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
David Margolis

David Margolis, MD

Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin; Pediatrician-in-Chief, Children's Wisconsin

Pediatrics

Madison, WI
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Andrew Leavitt

Andrew Leavitt, M.D.

Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine

Hematology

Burlingame, CA30+ years
Benign Hematology
Michael Burke

Michael Burke, M.D.

Pediatrics

Milwaukee, WI20+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Alison Friedmann

Alison Friedmann, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Rani George

Rani George, MD PHD

Associate Professor of Pediatrics

Pediatrics

Boston, MA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Michael Link

Michael Link, MD

Service Chief, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | Lydia J. Lee Professor in Pediatric Oncology | Professor, Pediatrics, Stanford University School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Palo Alto, CA30+ years
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clarke Anderson

Clarke Anderson, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist

Pediatrics

Lancaster, CA
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Robert Hayashi

Robert Hayashi, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine; Director, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Late Effects Clinic, St. Louis Children's Hospital

Pediatrics

Saint Louis, MO
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.