The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in Baltimore, MD

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 63 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Baltimore, MD. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. DeZern is a Professor of Oncology and Medicine at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is active in the Division of Hematology Malignancies, Leukemia Program at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. Dr. DeZern has expertise in aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, acute myeloid leukemia, and bone marrow transplantation. Dr. DeZern received her medical degree at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins, followed by fellowships in medical oncology and hematology, as well as obtained a Masters in Clinical Investigations at the Bloomberg School of Public health. Dr. DeZern is a member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. Dr. DeZern’s principle research activities consist of designing and conducting clinical trials that test investigational new therapies and approaches in the treatment of bone marrow failure (aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes). She has specific expertise in the use of alternative donor bone marrow transplantation in patients with severe aplastic anemia and trials of novel therapeutics for patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Additionally, she has taken a rigorous approach to the study of diagnostics and supportive case (such as transfusion practices) in these patient populations. She is or has been the Principal Investigator for a number of multicenter trials in collaboration with the MDS Clinical Research Consortium, the Eastern Co-operative Oncology Group (ECOG)-ACRIN and now the Bone Marrow Trials Clinical Trials Network (BMTCTN). She is the Study Chair for the multi-site BMTCTN study (CHAMP) investigating the role of haploidentical donor transplantation using post-transplantation cyclophosphamide in patients with relapsed several aplastic anemia. Dr. DeZern is the local PI as well as the Deputy Chair for The National MDS Study, a collaborative natural history study of the NHLBI and the NCI. As a clinical investigator with a focus on translation of novel treatments to the clinic, Dr. DeZern’s goal is to improve outcomes for patients with bone marrow failure at the bedside and in her research environment. Dr. Dezern is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dezern is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician scientist in the hematological malignancies and stem cell transplantation division with Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Johns Hopkins, my focus is on the various aspects of cellular therapy in the treatment of hematological malignancies. My primary research focus is to develop strategies to prevent relapse of hematological malignancies following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Additionally, I serve as the director of the adult CAR T program for hematological malignancies as we grow our CAR T program to help patients with advanced hematological malignancies. My academic interest in this space lies in studying the aspects of toxicity of CAR T cell therapy with an aim to improve long term outcomes in these patients. Among hematological malignancies, myeloproliferative disorders are my area of interest and I work to study newer drugs in early phase of development and also its treatment using allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Patient appointments: 410-955-8893. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Splenomegaly, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Park BLDG, STE 110, Park BLDG, STE 110, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rakhi P. Naik is the Associate Director for the Division of Hematology at Johns Hopkins University. She also serves as Director of the Fellowship Hematology Track and Director of Organ Systems Foundation of Medicine (OSFM), the largest pre-clerkship course in the medical school. She holds an undergraduate degree in Biomedical & Electrical Engineering from Duke University, an M.D. with. Dr. Naik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemolytic Anemia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Naik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1650 Orleans Street, CRB 155 Oncology, CRB 155 Oncology, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Garg is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Dr. Garg is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center

    201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 10th FL, Viragh BLDG 10th FL, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Houck is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Houck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Houck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Pathology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Pathology | Hematology | Oncology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Robert Brodsky is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is classical hematology and haploidentical bone marrow transplant for sickle cell disease and aplastic anemia. Dr. Brodsky serves as the director of the Division of Hematology and the T32 Training Program. He is the Johns Hopkins Family Professor of Medicine and Oncology. He received his M.D. from Hahnemann University. He completed his residency at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He performed a fellowship in hematology at the National Institutes of Health and a fellowship in oncology at Johns Hopkins. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1997. From 2017 to 2022 he served as Associate Editor to The Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI) and Secretary to American Society of Hematology (ASH). He serves as President of The American Society of Hematology (ASH) in 2023. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Brodsky is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Johns Hopkins University

    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alison Moliterno is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Moliterno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Spivak is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Spivak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evan Braunstein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Braunstein is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Baer is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ann Zimrin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zimrin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Streiff is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Streiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mcdevitt is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Mcdevitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), and Polycythemia Vera.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saira Ahmed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhishek Kalla is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kalla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Office

    9114 Philadelphia Rd Ste 208, 
    Rosedale, MD 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Nivatpumin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Rosedale, Maryland. Dr. Nivatpumin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Chesapeake Oncology Hematology

    305 Hospital Drive Tate Center, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Yudhishtra Markan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Markan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Markan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Womens Health Boutique Weinberg Center

    227 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Panayotis Ledakis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ledakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Appendix Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    St Paul Place Specialists, Inc.

    301 Saint Paul St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Epner is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Epner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Epner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Office

    227 Saint Paul St Fl 4, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Riseberg is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Riseberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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 Baltimore, MD?

    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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