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Contact the UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program

Outpatient Clinic

Call 412-692-4724 to schedule an appointment for sickle cell care.

Clinic hours

  • Monday — 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. — with Laura De Castro, MD
  • Tuesday — 8 a.m. to noon — with Gregory Kato, MD
  • Wednesday
    • 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. — with Laura De Castro, MD
    • 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.— with Enrico Novelli, MD
  • Friday — 8 a.m. to noon with — Gregory Kato, MD

24-hour Emergency Hotline

Call 412-692-4724 to reach the on-call nurse, available 24 hours a day to answer medical questions.

The treatment team can offer consultation to emergency department physicians at UPMC and other medical facilities located throughout western Pennsylvania.

If you're experiencing a true medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department.

UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Program Directions and Mailing Address

Driving directions

UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program
Hillman Cancer Center
William Cooper Pavilion
5115 Centre Ave., Second floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15232

Mailing address

UPMC Adult Sickle Cell Disease Program
Hematology Department
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: 412-692-2534
Fax: 412-692-4058