The 20 Best Essential Thrombocythemia Doctors Near Me in Seattle, WA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 85 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Seattle, WA. Of these, 64 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    David M. Aboulafia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Aboulafia, MD, has special interest in AIDS/HIV, viral syndromes, general hematology including coagulation and hemostasis, lympho and myeloproliferative disorder, leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, primary and subspecialty, and HIV-associated malignancies, benign hematology including disorders of coagulation and thrombosis, HIV primary and subspecialty care AIDS defining (Kaposi's sarcoma, lymphoma) and HIV-associated cancer. Dr. Aboulafia is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy.

    Vincent J. Picozzi
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Picozzi, Jr., MD, specializes in pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer (pancreaticobiliary), genitourinary cancer, hematologic oncology (lymphomas) and myelodysplasia. Dr. Picozzi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Song Zhao
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology
    1221 Madison Street, Arnold Pavilion, 
    Anchorage, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Song Zhao is an Oncologist in Anchorage, Washington. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

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    Kurt A. Norman
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 0, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Norman is board-certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. With twenty years of practice experience, Dr. Norman is well prepared to provide your care. He is person centered-providing the best care based upon national guidelines, but tailored to your specific needs. Dr. Norman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Anal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

    Kimberly S. Esham
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kimberly Esham, MD, is a board-certified hematologist and medical oncologist who specializes in benign and malignant hematology. She treats conditions such as anemia, bleeding and clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma. Dr. Esham also specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, melanoma and sarcoma.When not at work, Dr. Esham enjoys experimenting with new recipes, hiking, reading and spending time with her family. Dr. Esham can often be found exploring the outdoors of the Pacific Northwest with her family. Dr. Esham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Meaghan W. O'malley
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Otolaryngology

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Meaghan O'Malley, MD, is a fellowship-trained general hematologist-oncologist specializing in breast cancer, head and neck cancers and hematologic conditions (both benign and malignant).When not treating cancer, Dr. O'Malley is a bookworm, an avid cook, and a former competitive swimmer who still jumps in the pool frequently. She lives with her radiologist husband and two daughters, and when not at work, can usually be found driving the carpool to soccer practice or troop leading the Girl Scout troops for her elementary aged daughters. A native Californian with a twist of Carolina and Michigan, she is thrilled to call the Pacific Northwest her home. Dr. O'malley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Atis Barzdins
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1101 Madison Street, Suite 310, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atis Barzdins is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Barzdins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and B-Cell Lymphoma. Dr. Barzdins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1221 Madison Street, Suite 1020, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheldon Goldberg is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Factor V Leiden Thrombophilia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Goldberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel N. Egan
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology Oncology
    1221 Madison Street, Floor 10, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Egan is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Egan is currently accepting new patients.

    Kelly G. Paulson
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology | Hematology
    1221 Madison Street, Arnold Pavilion, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Paulson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Paulson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Paulson is currently accepting new patients.

    Ronan W. Hsieh
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    1221 Madison Street, Arnold Pavilion, Suite 200, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronan Hsieh is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hsieh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Methemoglobinemia, Colorectal Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Splenectomy.

    Michaela L. Tsai
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    1221 Madison Street, Floor 6, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Tsai is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Halpern is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Halpern has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Optum - Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Alshaban is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Alshaban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top area of expertise is Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Alshaban is currently accepting new patients.

    Henry Li
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Hematology

    Optum – Madison Center

    904 7th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Li is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Cenani Lenz Type, Metachondromatosis, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Rachel Loschiavo PA-C

    825 Eastlake Ave E, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Livia Hegerova is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Hegerova is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

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

    Office

    1354 Aloha St, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Prakash Vishnu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Vishnu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology

    Swedish Medical Center-Ballard

    5300 Tallman Ave NW, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    J Samuel is an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Samuel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Follicular Lymphoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).

    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Experienced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Deborah Abrams is a Hematologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Abrams is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 9th Ave, 
    Seattle, WA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nanette Robinson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Robinson 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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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 Seattle, WA?

    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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