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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 503 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Flushing, NY. Of these, 259 are Experienced, 60 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.9 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.

    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 
     (6.5 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.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    80 Slocum Crescent, 
    Forest Hills, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Vladimir Gotlieb is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Forest Hills, New York. Dr. Gotlieb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukocytosis, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    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 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Anshul Vagrecha is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Vagrecha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Vagrecha is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology.

    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 
     (6.8 miles away)
    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). He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Allen 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)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center

    450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
    Lake Success, NY 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Armenian
    Offers Telehealth

    Nouneh Gostanian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Lake Success, New York. Dr. Gostanian is rated as an Advanced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Gostanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology.

    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 
     (6.8 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.

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

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (7.9 miles away)
    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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Lee is board certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Qlimg Elmhurst Ped & Multi-Spec Office

    8806 55th Ave, 
    Elmhurst, NY 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Byung Kim is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Aplastic Anemia, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Mount Sinai Queens Physician Associates

    2715 30th Ave, 
    Astoria, NY 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Greenberg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Astoria, New York. Dr. Greenberg 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, Idiopathic Neutropenia, and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Greenberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore Medical Park At 1575 Blondell

    1575 Blondell Avenue, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Henny Billett has been Chief of the Division of Hematology since 2012 and Professor of Clinical Medicine and Pathology since 2002. Dr. Billett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Sickle Cell Disease, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Splenectomy.

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

    Montefiore Medical Park At Eastchester

    1695 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Mark Chaitowitz obtained his medical degree at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa. He relocated to the United States in 2001, where he completed his residency in internal medicine at Albert Einstein Medical Center, and fellowship in hematology and oncology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, both in Philadelphia. Dr. Chaitowitz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Montefiore Medical Park At Eastchester

    1695 Eastchester Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Irina Murakhovskaya is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Hematology). She completed a medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and residency and fellowship training at Montefiore Health System. Her clinical interests focus on monoclonal gammopathy, low-grade lymphoma, and hematologic issues in pregnancy. Dr. Murakhovskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Sharma , MD, is Co-Director, Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program and Assistant Professor, Hematology Oncology at Montefiore Einstein. Dr. Sharma maintains an active practice focusing on the treatment of sickle cell disease and classical hematology. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Montefiore Medical Center

    111 East 210th Street, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ellen Friedman’s passion is the study of the blood (hematology) and ensuring that the next generation of medical practitioners are prepared to analyze and treat blood-related problems. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Thrombocytopenia, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Montefiore At 1578 Williamsbridge

    1578 Williamsbridge Road, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joachim Fuks is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bronx, New York. Dr. Fuks is rated as an Experienced 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 Malabsorption, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    1751 York Avenue, 
    New York, NY 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Rachel Kramer is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Thalassemia, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Pediatrics
    26901 76th Avenue, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brenton Francisco is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Francisco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Hemoglobin SC Disease. Dr. Francisco is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Experienced 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 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan

    Abena Appiah is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Appiah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia.

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

    Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant

    269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
    New Hyde Park, NY 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lawrence Wolfe is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Wolfe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thalassemia, Beta Thalassemia, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Wolfe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology, and American Board Of Hospice & Palliative Medicine.

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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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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 Flushing, 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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