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MySickleCellTeam Medical Reviewer | Madhav Vissa, MD

Posted on August 21, 2026

Madhav Vissa, MD

Medical Reviewer

Dr. Madhav Vissa treats children and adults with blood disorders. He specializes in sickle cell disease and thalassemia. Dr. Vissa works at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. He also contributes to efforts to standardize care for sickle cell disease and thalassemia across the health system.

Education

  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center (M.D.)
  • University of Pittsburgh (Residency, combined internal medicine and pediatrics)
  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland (Fellowship, pediatric hematology-oncology)

Affiliations

  • UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland
  • Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

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