The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in Charlotte, NC

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Charlotte, NC. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Mesa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mesa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mesa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Mesa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Hematology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 610, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Thertulien is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Thertulien is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    The Presbyterian Hospital

    125 Queens Rd, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Miller is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Miller 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease, Sickle Cell Disease, Pulmonary Embolism, and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Mileham is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mileham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Mileham is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Mileham is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aleksander Chojecki is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Chojecki is rated as an Advanced 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Chojecki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Chojecki is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Rare & Complex Sarcoma)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Suite 3200, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johann Hsu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Bone Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, American Board Of IM/Medical Oncology, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology, American Board Of Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grunwald is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Grunwald 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 Polycythemia Vera, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grunwald is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Grunwald is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Cellular Therapy & Apheresis)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 600, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Kropf is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kropf is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Patel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Palliative Medicine

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Head & Neck)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 400, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leanne Budde is an Oncologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Budde is rated as an Experienced 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 Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 430, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Keithe Shensky is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Shensky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Shensky is board certified in Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Breast Cancer)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 520, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Catherine Moore is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Sickle Cell Disease, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    The Presbyterian Hospital

    200 Hawthorne Ln, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Shultz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shultz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Srikant Nannapaneni is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Nannapaneni is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Nannapaneni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Nannapaneni is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Haggstrom is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Haggstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Haggstrom is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Haggstrom is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Knovich is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Knovich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Hemophilia A, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Knovich is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Knovich is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Carrizosa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Carrizosa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Carrizosa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Carrizosa is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Knight is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Knight is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Knight is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Knight is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Copelan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Copelan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Copelan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Copelan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nilay Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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 Charlotte, NC?

    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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