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Methodist Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center
1325 Eastmoreland, Suite 101Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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Methodist Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center is a preventive outpatient clinic and dedicated emergency infusion unit specifically for sickle cell patients. They have one of the largest populations of adult sickle cell disease patients in the country. For these patients, daily life is often interrupted by pain that can last weeks – threatening their family life, career, education and social life.
It is for these patients that the center is dedicated to delivering innovative, comprehensive care and developing new treatments through on-site research. They are committed to helping improve the health and quality of life for sickle cell disease patients across the Mid-South.
Services they provide-
• lifetime care for adults 18 & older with sickle cell disease
• an on-call physician to answer questions after hours and on weekends
• comprehensive preventative care and individualized treatment plans
• quick access to infusion care services for crisis management
• patient education.
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