The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Brooklyn, NY

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 458 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Brooklyn, NY. Of these, 238 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    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 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Bussel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Bussel is rated as an Elite 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Anemia, Evans Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cindy Neunert is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Neunert is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Sickle Cell Disease, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Splenectomy. Dr. Neunert is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Dr. Neunert is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Martin is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Martin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Martin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lower Manhattan Hematology & Oncology

    156 William St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Pastore is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pastore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Blood Clots, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Factor 11 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pastore is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Metropolitan Urological Specialist PC

    160 E 32nd St, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kirsty Hillier is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hillier is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Evans Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    160 East 32nd Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Frederick Rapoport is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rapoport is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Pulmonary Embolism, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia.

    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 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Gruenstein is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gruenstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Anemia, Malabsorption, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    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 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian, French

    Terenig Terjanian is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Terjanian 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 Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Terjanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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

    Nyc Health Hospitals / Kings County

    451 Clarkson Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Levy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Levy 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 Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    515 6th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Perry Cook is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Cook 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Gastric Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cook is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mount Sinai Union Square

    10 Union Sq E, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leonard Naymagon is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Naymagon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Idiopathic Neutropenia. Dr. Naymagon is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jay Lipshitz is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lipshitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Maimonides Medical Center

    6300 8th Ave, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Peeke is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Peeke 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 Febrile Neutropenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Anemia.

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

    Office

    1660 E 14th St, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Lebowicz is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Lebowicz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Glossitis, and Pernicious Anemia.

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

    Office

    240 E 38th St Fl 19, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Raphael is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Raphael is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    NYU Langone PCC BMT Center

    610 2nd Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kenneth Hymes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hymes 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 Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    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 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ilan Shapira is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Shapira is rated as a Distinguished 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 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)
    Distinguished in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Office

    9920 4th Ave Ste 311, 
    Brooklyn, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajeev Balmiki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Balmiki is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    525 E 68th St # 695, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shipra Kaicker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kaicker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Evans Syndrome. Dr. Kaicker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Medical Oncology At MEETH

    210 East 64th Street, 4th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jocelyn Wozney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Wozney 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 Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wozney is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology, and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

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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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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 Brooklyn, NY?

    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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