The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Laguna Hills, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Laguna Hills, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Cheng is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fen Jiang is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Jiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jiang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Minch Fong is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), and Posterior Fossa Tumor. Dr. Fong is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Hu is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Brain Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    27799 Medical Center Road, Suite 460, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Miranda is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    26732 Crown Valley Parkway, Suite 271, 
    Mission Viejo, CA 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nawid Sarwari is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Mission Viejo, California. Dr. Sarwari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Sarwari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peyman Salimi is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Salimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Hemosiderosis, Splenic Neoplasm, and Anemia. Dr. Salimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pete Pow is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. Pow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Pow is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Office

    23961 Calle De La Magdalena Ste 217, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yulian Khagi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Khagi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Edward A. Wagner, MD

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 620, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (0.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Edward Wagner is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Wagner is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Sarah Hassan, MD

    24411 Health Center Dr Ste 320, 
    Laguna Hills, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Hassan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. Dr. Hassan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Yu is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Liver Cancer, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Chondrosarcoma. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Janet Pan is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Pan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Pan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Oncology Physicians Network Of California PC

    Aliso Viejo, CA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lee is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Aliso Viejo, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 13 years. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Deep Vein Thrombosis, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Lee is board certified in American Board Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology

    Luke Chen, M.D.

    16300 Sand Canyon Ave, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Chen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Orange Coast Cardiology Medical Corp.

    520 Superior Ave Ste 300, 
    Newport Beach, CA 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Greg Angstreich is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Angstreich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, B-Cell Lymphoma, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology

    City Of Hope Orange County Lennar Foundation Cancer Center

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Lee is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Tanya Siddiqi, M.D.

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanya Siddiqi is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Siddiqi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    City Of Hope Cancer Specialty Hospital

    1000 Fivepoint Ste A, 
    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Benjamin Heyman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Heyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Internal Medicine

    Danny Nguyen, M.D.

    Irvine, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Danny Nguyen is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Irvine, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)?

    Immune thrombocytopenia is a disorder characterized by a blood abnormality called thrombocytopenia, which is a shortage of blood cells called platelets that are needed for normal blood clotting.

    Which doctors treat Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)?  

    Doctors who treat ITP are called hematologists. Hematologists are healthcare providers who diagnose, manage, and treat blood disorders and cancers that affect the blood, bone marrow, and lymphatic system. They can offer treatments to control symptoms and prevent problems from getting worse. In some cases, a primary care physician or pediatrician may help manage the condition, especially if symptoms are mild. Sometimes, if the immune system is involved, an immunologist – who focuses on immune system problems – might help, too. 

    What causes ITP? 

    ITP happens when the body’s immune system attacks its own platelets. Platelets are cells that help our blood clot. This attack makes it harder for our blood to stop bleeding. The exact reason why the immune system does this is not always clear, but some things can trigger it, including infections like the flu, some vaccines, or medications might cause ITP. Autoimmune diseases, where the immune system attacks healthy cells, can also be a cause. For people living with ITP, stress or being sick can make symptoms worse. 

    What are the symptoms of ITP? 

    The symptoms of ITP can vary from person to person, but common signs include: 

    • Bruising easily, even from small bumps 
    • Small red or purple dots on the skin, called petechiae 
    • Bleeding from the nose or gums more often than usual 
    • Having heavy or long-lasting menstrual periods 
    • Feeling very tired despite getting enough sleep  

    In more serious cases, people with ITP can have internal bleeding, which can be dangerous and may need immediate medical care. 

    How is ITP treated? 

    ITP is a rare autoimmune disorder, and treatment depends on how serious the condition is. Some people with mild ITP may not need treatment, but doctors will watch them closely. For others, treatments focus on raising the number of platelets in the blood and stopping the immune system from attacking them. Doctors might prescribe steroids or immune globulin therapy to help the body make more platelets. In some cases, doctors may suggest removing the spleen, an organ that helps filter blood. If ITP isn’t treated, it can cause serious bleeding, which can be life-threatening in some cases. 

    What is the life expectancy for someone with ITP? 

    ITP is not life-threatening for most patients. Many people with ITP live a normal life expectancy, especially if they receive the right treatment and reach a stable platelet count. ITP usually doesn’t get worse with age. However, older adults may have more frequent flare-ups or complications like increased bleeding. With treatment and regular check-ups, most people with ITP can manage their symptoms and live long, healthy lives. 

    When should I see an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near Laguna Hills, CA?

    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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near Laguna Hills, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) 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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