The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Troy, MI

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

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Troy, MI. Of these, 61 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Muskovitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Muskovitz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 102 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Muskovitz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Muskovitz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Rd

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Chisti is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 21 years. Dr. Chisti is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Chisti is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chisti is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    43+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Samir Alsawah is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 43 years. Dr. Alsawah 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Alsawah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alsawah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Youssef Hanna is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hanna is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hanna is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Deepa Jagtap is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. Dr. Jagtap is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jagtap is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jagtap is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Cotant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Cotant is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cotant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cotant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Civic Center Internal Medicine

    130 Town Center Drive, Suite 209, 
    Troy, MI 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Lalitha Bhogineni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Bhogineni is rated as an Experienced 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 Infant Hyperglycemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Bhogineni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Hematology & Oncology - 44199 Dequindre Road

    44199 Dequindre Road, Suite G-10, 
    Troy, MI 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sara Riaz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Riaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Anemia, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Riaz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Riaz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Corewell Health Beaumont Troy Hospital Oncology - 44344 Dequindre Rd

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 330, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dania Khoulani is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. Dr. Khoulani 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Khoulani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khoulani is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Renal Consultant PC

    1380 Coolidge Highway, Suite 150, 
    Troy, MI 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Gampala Reddy is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Troy, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Reddy 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Low Sodium Level. Dr. Reddy is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Hematology Oncology Care

    1701 South Boulevard East, Suite B75, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Savitha Kadakol is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Kadakol is rated as an Advanced 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kadakol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kadakol is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Oakland Macomb Cancer Specialists

    3950 South Rochester Road, Suite 1400, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Mobayed is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Mobayed 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mobayed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mobayed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Riverbend Health Care, PC

    441 South Livernois Road, Suite 175, 
    Rochester Hills, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Geimer is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics and Internal Medicine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Geimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Otitis, Asthma in Children, Asthma, and Obesity in Children. Dr. Geimer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Geimer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bhadresh Nayak, MD

    43243 Schoenherr Road, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Bhadresh Nayak is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Nayak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein S Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Nayak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer & Leukemia Center

    44344 Dequindre Road, Suite 260, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Kohler is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Kohler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Kohler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kohler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ehab Brikho MD PC

    35450 Dequindre Road, Suite 103, 
    Sterling Heights, MI 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Aramaic 
    Accepting New Patients

    Ehab Brikho is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sterling Heights, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 23 years. Dr. Brikho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Brikho is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Brikho is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Nadeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Nadeau is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeau is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nadeau is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    35+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Padmaja Venuturumilli is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. She has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Venuturumilli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Venuturumilli is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Venuturumilli is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cancer Care Associates

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 4, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ishmael Jaiyesimi is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Jaiyesimi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jaiyesimi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jaiyesimi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Hematology Oncology Consultants Division Of Michigan Healthcare Professionals PC

    3577 West 13 Mile Road, Suite 103, 
    Royal Oak, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    22+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Tapia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Royal Oak, Michigan. He has been practicing medicine for over 22 years. Dr. Tapia 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 Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tapia is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tapia 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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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 Troy, MI?

    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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