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 259 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Seattle, WA. Of these, 186 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Oncology

    Medical Oncology - Swedish Cancer Institute First Hill

    1221 Madison Street, 
    Seattle, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zhao believes in providing the best cancer care through multidisciplinary, evidence-based — yet personalized — approaches. Dr. Zhao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Variegate Porphyria, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zhao is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhao is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Edmonds

    21605 76th Avenue West, Suite 200, 
    Edmonds, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "At the age of three, Dr. Johnston knew exactly what she was going to do as an adult, and she never changed her mind. She was going to be a doctor. During her third year of residency, she encountered outpatient medical oncology. Dr. Johnston is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Johnston draws a special satisfaction from working with a team of compassionate professionals, all dedicated solely to the care of cancer patients. ""Everything here is focused on the patient and on one specialty - cancer care. It's set up to be more efficient, more personalized yet state-of-the art. I know my patients will notice that everything is geared towards them. I like the complexity of oncology, the challenge and the fact that you're bringing the full scope of your medical skills in to caring for your patient as well as their families."" Dr. Johnston enjoys cooking, running, swimming, biking, skiing and spending time with her three, young adult daughters.". Dr. Johnston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Johnston is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    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. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anal Cancer, Kaposi Sarcoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Splenectomy. Dr. Aboulafia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In HIV Clinical Care. Dr. Aboulafia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Virginia Mason Medical Center

    1100 Ninth Avenue, 
    Seattle, WA 
    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. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Picozzi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. Dr. Picozzi is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Distinguished in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Bonney Lake

    10004 204th Avenue E, Suite 3400, 
    Bonney Lake, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ndegwa Njuguna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Njuguna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Njuguna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Lacey

    4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
    Lacey, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine. Dr. Lechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Lechner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Senecal is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Senecal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Senecal is board certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Senecal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Puyallup

    Puyallup, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sibel Blau is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Blau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Blau is board certified in Medical Oncology. Dr. Blau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "Joseph Rosales, MD, has been a physician for over 20 years and a hematologist-oncologist in Western Washington since 2011 -- in Seattle, Federal Way and Tacoma. He is experienced in general hematology and oncology, with specialties in breast and thoracic oncology. Dr. Rosales considers himself a guide in his patients’ therapeutic journey. He meets his patients wherever they are - physically and emotionally - and strives to provide them the knowledge and perspective required to navigate difficult decisions in their care. His treatment philosophy has been consistent: to make sure that the patient remains in as much control of their care as possible while getting the best care possible.Dr. Rosales also maintains activity within the community, including involvement in oncologic education and advocacy. He received the2022 Binaytara Foundation for Excellence in Cancer Care ""Rising Star in Health Equity"" awardfor his demonstration of excellent leadership in improving cancer care in underprivileged communities.Multidisciplinary Lung Cancer Treatment during Covid-19 Video". Dr. Rosales is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rosales is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Hematology And Medical Oncology. Dr. Rosales is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute Medical Oncology - Ballard

    5300 Tallman Avenue Northwest, 
    Seattle, WA 
    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. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Norman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Norman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Toni Roberts, MD, PhD, FACP, cares for adults facing a cancer diagnosis. Dr. Roberts understands that each patient's journey through cancer is unique, and she considers it both a privilege and a profound responsibility to share in this journey.Her mission is to help her patients and their families understand their disease, address their fears and uncertainties, offer the most current diagnosis and treatment options, partner with them as they face the challenge of cancer, and provide support and care throughout their journey. Optimal care, support and empowerment are primary treatment goals.Dr. Roberts is a Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP), and member of the American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Intraductal Papilloma. Dr. Roberts is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Roberts is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Aberdeen

    954 Anderson Drive, Suite 102, 
    Aberdeen, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Li is board cerified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology. She received a medical degree from University of Tennessee in Memphis. Dr. Li completed her residency training at University of Rochester/Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, N.Y. Dr. Li is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Li is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Franciscan Oncology Associates At St. Anne

    16233 Sylvester Road SW, Suite 110, 
    Burien, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manoj Agarwal, MD, is a board-certified medical oncologist. He works in partnership with patients to fight their cancer. The primary interest and focus of Dr. Agarwal’s professional activities has been the treatment and clinical research of lung cancer. As an active participant of the medical research community, he was involved with South West Oncology Group (SWOG) and other national cooperative groups. He has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials over the past eight years. Now, he brings that experience and expertise to the community setting at St. Anne Cancer Center.Dr. Agarwal is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Society of Hematology (ASH), American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) and International Association for Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC).Away from work, Dr. Agarwal enjoys traveling, with a goal to visit 150 countries in his lifetime. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS). Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine and Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Providence Regional Cancer System - Aberdeen

    954 Anderson Drive, Suite 102, 
    Aberdeen, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Miller is board-certified in oncology and hematology. He completed a fellowship in hematology/oncology at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA. He completed his residency and internship in internal medicine at the University of California in San Francisco, CA. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. He loves traveling, movies and spending time with family. Dr. Miller is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 1090, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I strive to provide personalized, cutting-edge therapy in a multidisciplinary setting. I offer patients and families understandable knowledge in order for them to navigate the illness and treatment process, and to build true partnerships with compassion, empathy and respect. Dr. Xie 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 Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Xie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Xie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Northwest Medical Specialties - Tacoma

    1624 South I Street, Suite 105, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Chaves is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Chaves is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Dehydration, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Chaves is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Chaves is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Swedish Cancer Institute - Issaquah

    751 Northeast Blakely Drive, Suite 1090, 
    Issaquah, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Wahl is a native of the Pacific Northwest and a perennial winner of the Seattle Met Top Doctor award. Dr. Wahl graduated from the University of Washington with a BS in Technical Communication and attended Duke School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. There she received a Stead Scholarship and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Fellowship, studying cell signal transduction in yeast. She completed Internal Medicine Residency and Chief Residency at Stanford University Hospital and Medical Center in Palo Alto, California and returned to Seattle to complete her Hematology Fellowship at University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. Dr. Wahl is Board Certified in Medical Oncology and has been in practice since 2003. She is happy to care for patients with any cancer diagnosis and has a special interest in breast cancer, gynecologic malignancies and clinical research. She particularly enjoys working with patients collaboratively in order to optimize the quality of the care they receive. Dr. Wahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ampullary Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Wahl is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mathew is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. Dr. Mathew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia
    Advanced in Essential Thrombocythemia

    Franciscan Oncology At St. Joseph

    1617 South J Street, 
    Tacoma, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lavanya Sundararajan, MD, is a hematologist and oncologist with a special interest in oncological tumors and benign blood disorders. She loves the challenge that these different diseases pose and staying current with all the treatment options.The nature and complexities of the many kinds of cancer, the cutting-edge research and constantly evolving treatment options, and, most importantly, the chance to make a difference that is life-changing and long-standing for patients is the reason she chose to become an oncologist. The deep bond that the oncologist shares with his or her patients and their families is a very moving and rewarding experience for Dr. Sundararajan.Dr. Sundararajan has a curious, affectionate and adventurous 10-year-old son that is the center of her universe. To stay grounded and to continue to appreciate the beauty of life, she enjoys cooking, traveling, exercising, and travel and food writing in her time outside of the clinic. Dr. Sundararajan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Dehydration, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Sundararajan is board certified in Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sundararajan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St. Michael Cancer Center

    1900 Northwest Myhre Road, 
    Silverdale, WA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician, Dr. Wu strives to provide her patients with not just medical advice, but also emotional, social and spiritual support that is individualized to their needs. She strives to gain her patients trust and provide the best care she can, as she helps them fight illness and preserve dignity. Dr. Wu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. She is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wu is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Wu 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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