The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in New York, US

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The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors in New York, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 822 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near New York, US. Of these, 429 are Experienced, 155 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Cindy E. Neunert
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Neunert is a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Neunert is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Sickle Cell Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Splenectomy. Dr. Neunert is currently accepting new patients.

    Eun-ju Lee
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Eun-Ju Lee is part of the Weill Cornell Hematology and Medical Oncology Non-Malignant Hematology Program. She sees patients with non-malignant hematological diseases and her research efforts focus on the field of immune thrombocytopenia as well as in potential applications of whole exome sequencing in thrombophilia. After receiving her BA from Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Lee received her MD from Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. After completing her residency at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia Medical Center, she underwent a three-year fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Dr. Lee was a Doris Duke Clinical Research Fellow, and was awarded an NIH NIDDK student research training grant. Her publications include first authored articles in Blood Reviews and Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia. Dr. Lee is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    525 E 68th St # P-695, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bussel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bussel is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Anemia, Hemolysis, and Splenectomy.

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

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Allerton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Prostate Cancer.

    Ronnie F. Luyun
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    St. Peter's Medical Oncology/Hematology

    317 S Manning Blvd, Ste 220, 
    Albany, NY 
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronnie Luyun is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Albany, New York. Dr. Luyun has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Osteosarcoma, Chondrosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Ewing Sarcoma. Dr. Luyun is currently accepting new patients.

    Bruce I. Kappel
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Kappel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Kappel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

    Michael S. Buchholtz
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    789 Park Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Huntington, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Italian

    Michael Buchholtz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Buchholtz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Anemia.

    Nancy N. Sun
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Sun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Sun is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her top areas of expertise are Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Jeffrey L. Halaas
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    90 South Bedford Road, 
    Mount Kisco, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Halaas is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Halaas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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

    Northwell Health Florina Cancer Center

    475 Seaview Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French

    Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Hon C. Chan
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At Woodbury

    40 Crossways Park Drive, Suite 103, 
    Woodbury, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese

    Hon Chan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Woodbury, New York. Dr. Chan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

    Steven L. Allen
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven L. Allen, MD, FACP, is Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. An expert in benign and malignant hematology, he is the System Head for Benign Hematology for the Northwell Health Cancer Institute. As an attending physician at the Monter Cancer Center, Dr. Allen focuses on providing compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Medical Oncology, Dr. Allen has been the principal investigator for numerous drug trials and has collaborated with several basic science labs, resulting in over 150 publications. Among his many professional affiliations, he is most active with the American Society of Hematology, having served in numerous leadership positions and committees. In addition, he is a dedicated member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Empire State Hematology and Oncology Society, and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Allen earned his medical degree from the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He trained in internal medicine and hematology/oncology at New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Sanjeev Jain
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology

    White Plains Physician Services PC

    2 Longview Ave, Fl 2, 
    White Plains, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Sanjeev Jain is a Hematologist in White Plains, New York. Dr. Jain is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Blood Clots, Lung Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Steven Gruenstein
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    12 East 86th Street, Ofc 4, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Gruenstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Gruenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Blood Clots, Anemia, Malabsorption, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Anshul K. Vagrecha
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Anshul Vagrecha is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Vagrecha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Diuguid is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Diuguid is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Diuguid is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Blavatnik Family - Chelsea Medical Center

    325 W 15th St Fl 1, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Shapira is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Shapira is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Shapira is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, 
    East Syracuse, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarek Sousou is a Hematologist in East Syracuse, New York. Dr. Sousou is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    9920 4th Ave Ste 311, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Balmiki is a Hematologist in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Balmiki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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 in New York, US?

    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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