The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Newark, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 70 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Newark, DE. Of these, 39 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Hall is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Hall is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Suite 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammar Alzoubi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Alzoubi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Suite 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Holleh Husseinzadeh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Husseinzadeh 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 Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, and Von Willebrand Disease (VWD).

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, Suite 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paramveer Singh is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Singh 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 Thrombocytopenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Mikhail is an Oncologist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Mikhail is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Faisal Adhami is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Adhami is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Melanoma.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Rubenstein is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Rubenstein 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Christiana Care Health Services Inc

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    47+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joel Appel is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 47 years. Dr. Appel 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 Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Transfusion Medicine
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Transfusion Medicine

    Delaware Clinical & Laboratory Physicians PA

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Lankiewicz is a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Lankiewicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Heyde Syndrome, Aplastic Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Pathology Hematology HGCC

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Khadega Abuelgasim is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Abuelgasim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Thrombocytopenia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Abuelgasim is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2300, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Pramod Vadlamani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Vadlamani is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, Hemochromatosis, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Office

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 3400, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Himelstein is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Himelstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Familial Prostate Cancer.

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

    Abramson Cancer Center Kennett Square

    400 McFarlan Road, Suite 300, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Patterson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Patterson is board certified in Hematology, 2001 and Medical Oncology, 2000. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Delaware Clinical & Laboratory Physicians PA

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Slease is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Slease 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 Sezary Syndrome, Sideroblastic Anemia, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

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

    Pathology Hematology HGCC

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 4200, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Zhifu Xiang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Xiang is rated as an Experienced 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Polycythemia Vera, Pulmonary Embolism, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Xiang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Regional Hematology And Oncology P A

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2400, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Simpson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Lymphomatoid Papulosis, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Breast Cancer.

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

    Regional Hematology And Oncology P A

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 2400, 
    Newark, DE 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jenia Jenab is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Jenab 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 Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    Office

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 3400, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dhaval Shah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 3400, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Santos Martin is a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Martin 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 Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Richter Syndrome.

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

    Christianacare

    4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd, 
    Newark, DE 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Hsu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Hsu 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 Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Hip Replacement, and Tenotomy.

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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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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 Newark, DE?

    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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