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December 8, 2025Blood

National alliance of sickle cell centers consensus recommendations for defining an adult sickle cell disease specialist

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FCFrancis CoyneSASheinei Alan

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Overview

Consensus defines adult sickle cell disease specialist competencies, indicating pathways for training and quality care.

Key Points

  • To define the competencies required for an adult sickle cell disease specialist and outline training pathways.
  • Modified Delphi consensus process involving NASCC specialists
  • Three cycles of statement development, feedback, and voting
  • Consensus reached with a minimum of 70% agreement
  • 71.3% response rate from NASCC specialists
  • 90.2% consensus on minimum criteria for a specialist
  • Defined requirements across multiple competency areas including patient care and medical knowledge

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Coyne et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/693624dd4fa91c937236d1b1https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2025-6419
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