The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in Bossier City, LA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 144 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Bossier City, LA. Of these, 117 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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144 providers found
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Lash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Lash is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lash is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anil Veluvolu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Veluvolu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 119 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Veluvolu is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maxwell Mcdonald is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Mcdonald is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center - Bossier City

    2541 Viking Dr., 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neelima Chintapalli is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Chintapalli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chintapalli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chintapalli is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2400 Hospital Dr Ste 420, 
    Bossier City, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Diana Lim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bossier City, Louisiana. Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Lim is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine

    Willis Knighton Simpkins Family Medicine

    4700 Hilry Huckaby III Ave, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tymwa Dixon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Dixon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Dixon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Hematology/Oncology North

    2600 Kings Hwy Ste 300, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Prakash Peddi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Peddi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Peddi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Genevieve Maronge is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Maronge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Maronge is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Willis Knighton Medical Center Inc.

    2600 Greenwood Rd, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Nickelson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Nickelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Referral may be required

    Lsuhsc Shreveport

    1501 Kings Hwy, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tonjeh Bah is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Bah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Reticuloendotheliosis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Bah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    S Boniol is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Boniol is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Boniol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Boniol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Frances Cabrini Cancer Center – North

    2108 Texas Ave., Suite 3061, Suite 3061, 
    Alexandria, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bassam Abi-Rached is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Alexandria, Louisiana. Dr. Abi-Rached is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abi-Rached is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abi-Rached is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Cancer Center – Highland Medical Center

    1453 E. Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Snead is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Snead is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Snead is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Snead is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group-Prairieville

    17609 Old Jefferson Hwy Ste D, 
    Prairieville, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jean Jacques-Saunders is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairieville, Louisiana. Dr. Jacques-Saunders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Bronchitis, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Jacques-Saunders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lara Falcon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Falcon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Falcon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Internal Medicine Associates

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 400, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sally Ball is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Ball is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Hypothyroidism, High Cholesterol, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corporation

    7479 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jennifer Greeson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Greeson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Obesity in Children, and Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome. Dr. Greeson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology L.L.C.

    8119 Picardy Ave, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Meek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Meek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Meek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1154 Logan Sewell Dr, 
    Vidalia, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Johnny Ingram is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Vidalia, Louisiana. Dr. Ingram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Acquired Tracheomalacia, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ingram is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Willis Knighton Internal Medicine Pierremont Portico

    7813 Youree Dr, 
    Shreveport, LA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maurie Patterson-Rosen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Shreveport, Louisiana. Dr. Patterson-Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Breast Cancer, Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, and Allergic Rhinitis. Dr. Patterson-Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Essential Thrombocythemia?

    Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a condition in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets. Platelets are particles in the blood that aid in blood clotting.

    When should I see an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Bossier City, LA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Bossier City, LA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Bossier City, LA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Bossier City, LA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Bossier City, LA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Thrombocythemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Thrombocythemia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Bossier City, LA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Essential Thrombocythemia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Essential Thrombocythemia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Bossier City, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Thrombocythemia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Thrombocythemia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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