Benign Blood Disorders and Diseases

Care for the Full Range of Disorders
We offer comprehensive testing and treatment for a variety of hematological conditions including anemia, sickle cell disease, platelet disorders, white blood cell disorders, and bleeding and clotting disorders such as von Willebrand disease, hemophilia, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.

Improved Care for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
We are one of a small number of centers around the nation participating in a pilot program for the Centers for Disease Control that is designed to improve clotting disorders treatment. Our team approach and emphasis on preventing complications will ensure you receive the best care.

Compassionate Sickle Cell Disease Care
Our specialists at the Duke Comprehensive Sickle Cell Center offer treatment and support to sickle cell patients and their families. We help you control your condition and connect you to the services you need at Duke and in the community.

Access to Clinical Trials
Our doctors are involved in numerous clinical trials aimed at improving treatments for people with benign blood disorders. You may have the opportunity to participate in our ongoing clinical trials to test new therapies and surgical approaches before they become widely available.

Expertise in Blood Conditions Unique to Women
We coordinate the special care required by women with bleeding and clotting disorders. Our team has the expertise and experience to help you manage the increased risks associated with pregnancy and childbirth.