The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in S Saint Louis Park, MN

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 235 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near S Saint Louis Park, MN. Of these, 141 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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235 providers found
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6363 France Ave S Ste 610, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmad Raza is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Raza is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Essentia Health-St. Joseph's Medical Center (Brainerd)

    523 N 3rd St, 
    Brainerd, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aby Philip is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brainerd, Minnesota. Dr. Philip is rated as an Advanced 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 Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Testicular Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    HealthPartners Clinic Coon Rapids

    11475 Robinson Dr NW, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Medicine has always been my passion. I enjoy working with all ages and groups of people. Knowing my patients, their families and lives, and keeping them healthy is the pleasure of my work. I am also interested in wellness, life balance and alternative therapy. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling with my family, reading, gardening and cooking. Dr. Luo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Luo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Luo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Pediatrics | Hematology
    Referral may be required

    University Of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital

    420 Delaware St SE, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marie Steiner is a Hematologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Steiner is rated as undefined 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 Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Anemia, Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Steiner is board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1990, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1987, and Pediatrics: American Board Of Pediatrics, 1987. Dr. Steiner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Cancer Center Edina

    6363 France Avenue South, Suite 610, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Birendra Kumar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Kumar 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 Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Kumar is board certified in Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2009, Medical Oncology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2004, and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1996. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Marshall Mazepa is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Mazepa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, Erythropoietic Protoporphyria, and Protoporphyria. Dr. Mazepa is board certified in Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 2012. Dr. Mazepa is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA - Maplewood

    1580 Beam Avenue, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vladimir Hugec is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Hugec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 85 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Lung Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Hugec is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2006 and Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Reding is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Reding is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, Hemophilia B, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Reding is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA - Maplewood

    1580 Beam Avenue, 
    Maplewood, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Delaune is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Maplewood, Minnesota. Dr. Delaune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Follicular Lymphoma, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia. Dr. Delaune is board certified in 1997, American Board Of Internal Medicine,1998, Hematology, and Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Allina Health Cancer Institute - New Ulm

    1324 5th Street North, 
    New Ulm, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Khanfar says that people describe him as smart, thorough, knowledgeable, a problem solver, friendly, easy going, professional and committed. ""I promise my patients to provide cutting edge medical care according to the latest guidelines and standards,"" he said. ""I will be very committed to them and their families.""". Dr. Khanfar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Khanfar is board certified in 2014, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2016, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology.

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

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA- Edina

    6545 France Avenue South, Suite 210, 
    Edina, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Rousey is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Edina, Minnesota. Dr. Rousey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Rousey is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,1991, 1990, 1988, Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Masonic Cancer Clinic

    909 Fulton Street Southeast, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Yvonne Datta is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Datta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Sickle Cell Disease, Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Datta is board certified in Hematology: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1992 and Internal Medicine: American Board Of Internal Medicine, 1989. Dr. Datta is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center

    3931 Louisiana Ave, 
    S Saint Louis Park, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    As a doctor for HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center, I care for people both in the hospital and on an outpatient basis. My goal is to provide the best and most up-to-date care possible for any cancer and for blood-related illnesses. In particular, I see a lot of patients with breast cancer and blood disorders. I believe taking care of the emotional and spiritual sides of a person is as important as the physical. I believe in honoring my patients' choices. Dr. Spomer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. Dr. Spomer is board certified in 1996, 1997, Hospice And Palliative Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, 1993, American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hospice And Palliative Medicine, Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2010, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Spomer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Francis Cancer Center

    1475 Saint Francis Avenue, 
    Shakopee, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rena Shah is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Shakopee, Minnesota. Dr. Shah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, 2014, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2018. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center

    3001 Sanford Pkwy., 
    Thief River Falls, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Amit Panwalkar specializes in oncology and hematology. He also serves as the associate principal investigator for the oncology research program. Speaks: English. Dr. Panwalkar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Panwalkar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine: OncologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: HematologyAmerican Board Of Internal Medicine: Internal Medicine.

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

    HealthPartners - Coon Rapids

    11475 Robinson Drive Northwest, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    "I am a board-certified medical oncologist and hematologist. I completed my fellowship training at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. However, ""training"" and inquisitiveness never truly end in my approach to your care. Medical oncology is a quickly evolving field that requires commitment to lifelong learning. It's humbling to learn something about medicine, myself and my patients each and every day – for when we think we ""know everything"" is when we cease to be curious. I collaborate with colleagues and partner with patients to provide comprehensive, compassionate and patient-centered care. I am also an advocate for cancer research and actively participate in recruiting patients for clinical trials. I have repeatedly been named a Top Doctor in the Minneapolis-St Paul area.". Dr. Demel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Mountain Sickness, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Demel is board certified in 2002, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2007, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology, 2006, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Demel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea

    404 West Fountain Street, 
    Albert Lea, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Offers Telehealth

    Mina Hanna is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Dr. Hanna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Hanna is board certified in 2012, American Board Of Internal Medicine,2017, Hematology, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and 2015.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Thoracic Surgery | Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA - Burnsville

    675 East Nicollet Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Burnsville, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ben Zhang is a Surgical Oncologist and a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Burnsville, Minnesota. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Advanced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Ovarian Carcinosarcoma. Dr. Zhang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2017, Hematology, and Medical Oncology:.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    HealthPartners - Coon Rapids

    11475 Robinson Drive Northwest, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    I am a board-certified hematologist-oncologist and a faculty member at the University of Minnesota Department of Hematology, Oncology and Transplantation. After graduating from St. Olaf College, I received my medical degree and master's in public health from the University of Minnesota. I completed my internal medicine training at Hennepin County Medical Center and a hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Minnesota. In addition to medical school, I completed training in clinical cancer research. During my medical training I developed unique relationships with people who had cancer, which led to me to choose my field. I continue to enjoy these relationships as a practicing oncologist. I also enjoy the intellectual challenge of working with patients who have blood and clotting disorders. I have a strong interest in clinical trials and have taken local and national leadership roles to make sure cutting-edge research trials are broadly available in patients' own communities. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Anderson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine,2004, 2003, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, Hematology, and Medical Oncology. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA- Coon Rapids

    11850 Blackfoot Street Northwest, Suite 100, 
    Coon Rapids, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    Nisha Jacobs is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. Dr. Jacobs is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Jacobs is board certified in Hematology, 2009, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine,2012.

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    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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 S Saint Louis Park, MN?

    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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