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

Find the Top Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 113 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Orange, CA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Diane Nugent is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nugent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Hemophilia A, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Sickle Cell Disease. Dr. Nugent is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Maritza Ruiz is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ruiz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Febrile Neutropenia, and Evans Syndrome. Dr. Ruiz is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Won is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Won is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Athymia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Koolen De Vries Syndrome, and Aase Syndrome. Dr. Won is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    1010 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sam Huang is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    1100 West Stewart Drive, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Wong is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Wong 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Burkitt Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amit Soni is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Soni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Soni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Geetha Puthenveetil is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Puthenveetil is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia, Thalassemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Beta Thalassemia. Dr. Puthenveetil is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vanessa Salinas is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Salinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Beta Thalassemia, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Salinas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Shulman is a Pediatric Rheumatologist practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shulman 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Localized Scleroderma, and Dermatomyositis. Dr. Shulman is currently accepting new patients.

    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sonia Morales is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Morales is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Agnes Horvath is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Horvath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, Diencephalic Syndrome, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Horvath is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elyssa Rubin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ewing Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rubin is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics
    Pediatrics
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hung Tran is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, and Hereditary Neuroblastoma. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Rishikesh Chavan is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Chavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Chavan is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Pournima Navalkele is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Navalkele 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 Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Ganglioglioma. Dr. Navalkele is currently accepting new patients.

    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Megan Gooch is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Gooch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome. Dr. Gooch is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariko Sato is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sato is rated as undefined 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 Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sato is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Frediani is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Frediani is rated as undefined 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Hepatoblastoma, and Leukemia. Dr. Frediani is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Van Huynh is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as undefined 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
    Orange, CA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lilibeth Ramilo is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Ramilo is rated as undefined 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 Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, and Osteosarcoma. Dr. Ramilo is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, 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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