December 8, 2025BloodOpen Access

Identifying educational and resource needs of general internal medicine physicians in sickle cell disease management.

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Web-based survey indicates low comfort with recognizing SCD complications in general internal medicine, implying need for educational resources.

GIM physicians reported low comfort with managing sickle cell disease complications, with many feeling uncertain.
Only 18 responses were analyzed from the web-based survey designed to assess educational and clinical support needs.
Preferences include clinical pathways and decision support tools for pain management, emphasizing a knowledge gap.
Attention to clinical reasoning and understanding are crucial for GIM physicians caring for patients with SCD.

Samman et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Web-based survey indicates low comfort with recognizing SCD complications in general internal medicine, implying need for educational resources.