The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in New Albany, IN

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near New Albany, IN. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashok Raj is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Raj is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lithotripsy.

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

    Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown

    676 South Floyd Street, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Meier is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Meier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Meier is currently accepting new patients.

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

    MDVIP - New Albany, IN

    2 Silvercrest Dr Ste 100, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eli Hallal is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Hallal is rated as an Advanced 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation.

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

    Floyd Memorial Hospital And Health Services

    2210 Green Valley Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfonso Cervera is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Cervera is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Norton Cancer Institute - Downtown

    676 South Floyd Street, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaspreet Grewal is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Grewal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Neuroendocrine Tumor. Dr. Grewal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2015 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2015 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2008. Dr. Grewal is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Norton Healthcare Pavilion

    315 E Broadway, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rodney Kosfeld is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kosfeld is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Thrombocytopenia, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Multiple Myeloma.

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

    Physicians Group Inc

    1919 State St Ste 440, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lynn Norris is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Norris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Subacute Combined Degeneration, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Floyd Memorial Hospital And Health Services

    2210 Green Valley Rd, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jasdeep Sidhu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Sidhu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Heimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Heimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lung Metastases, Anemia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Heimer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Heimer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kay Lowney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Lowney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lowney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lowney is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Optum Primary Care - New Albany

    4101 Technology Ave, 
    New Albany, IN 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Crase is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in New Albany, Indiana. Dr. Crase is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Crase is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Crase is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Spine Surgery PSC

    210 E Gray St Ste 601, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Salvatore Bertolone is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Bertolone 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 Hemoglobin SC Disease, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Thorntonmd Cosmetic Surgery Center

    210 E Gray St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Esther Knapp is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Knapp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin E Disease, and Hemoglobin C Disease.

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

    Norton Children's Hospital

    231 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Gipson is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Gipson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Omphalocele, Gastroschisis, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mustafa Barbour is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Barbour is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Optic Glioma, and Glioma.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kerry Mcgowan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mcgowan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Neuroblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Splenectomy.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Judith Kabat is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Kabat is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erica Mamauag is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Mamauag is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Norton Children's Sleep Medicine-Novak Center

    411 E Chestnut St, 
    Louisville, KY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Scruggs is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Scruggs is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    Norton Cancer Institute - Jeffersonville

    301 Gordon Gutmann Boulevard, Suite 301, 
    Jeffersonville, IN 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mian Mushtaq is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jeffersonville, Indiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Mushtaq is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hospice And Palliative Medicine - 2012 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2008 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2008 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 1999 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1997. Dr. Mushtaq 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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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 New Albany, IN?

    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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