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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near matthews, NC. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral required

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    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.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

    11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Heitbrink is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Heitbrink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypothyroidism, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Heitbrink is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heitbrink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Mint Hill Commons Family Medicine

    11304 Hawthorne Drive, Suite 100, 
    Mint Hill, NC 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marc Harvey is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mint Hill, North Carolina. Dr. Harvey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Harvey is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Harvey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Lake Park Family Medicine

    6066 Hwy 74 W., Suite 222, 
    Indian Trail, NC 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Douglas Chen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD). Dr. Chen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Pkwy, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Kuykendal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Kuykendal is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Kuykendal is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Kuykendal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1100 Healing Way, Suite 31, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Runa Shrestha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Breast Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Polycythemia Vera. Dr. Shrestha is board certified in American Board Of IM/Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology, and American Board Of IM/Hematology, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shrestha is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Internal Medicine

    Novant Health Traditions Concierge Medicine

    13460 Plaza Road Ext, Suite 100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Batchelor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Batchelor is rated as an Advanced 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 Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Wolman Disease, Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis. Dr. Batchelor is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Batchelor is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Parkway, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nusrat Chaudhary is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Chaudhary 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, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Chaudhary is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaudhary is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Parkway, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn Brownlee is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Brownlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Brownlee is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Brownlee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Matthews

    1700 Matthews Township Parkway, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Keithe Shensky is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Shensky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 6 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. Dr. Shensky is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1100 Healing Way, Suite 31, 
    Matthews, NC 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neelam Desai is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. Dr. Desai 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Desai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Desai is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Primary Care Dove Internal Medicine

    6030 W. Highway 74, Suite D, 
    Indian Trail, NC 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Kindel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Indian Trail, North Carolina. Dr. Kindel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Kindel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute Pineville (Medical & Surgical Oncology)

    10660 Park Road, Suite 2100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sridhar Pal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Pal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Pal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Pal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    10660 Park Road, Suite 2100, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Levine is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Levine is rated as an Advanced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Gastric Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Levine is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    10660 Park Road, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Johann Hsu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hsu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Synovial Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Mesenchymoma. Dr. Hsu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of IM/Medical Oncology, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology, and American Board Of Pediatrics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hsu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Carolinas Medical Center-Mercy

    2001 Vail Ave, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elton Smith is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Classical Hematology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 640, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    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. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Novant Health Cancer Institute - Elizabeth (Hematology)

    125 Queens Road, Suite 610, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Creole, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    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 27 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. Dr. Thertulien is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Thoracic-Pulmonary)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 30500, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 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
    Referral may be required

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
     (8.9 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, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Chojecki 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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 matthews, 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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