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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Montana, US. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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

    St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Cancer Centers Of Montana

    1315 Golden Valley Circle, 
    Billings, MT 
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Martin Lucas is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Billings, Montana. She has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Lucas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Lucas is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lucas is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    500 West Broadway Street, Floor 2, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Scott is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Kidd is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Billings, Montana. Dr. Kidd is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 90 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Breast Cancer in Men, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

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    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    500 West Broadway Street, Floor 2, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Linda Ries is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Ries is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Ries is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    500 West Broadway Street, Floor 2, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Snyder is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Snyder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Snyder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology | Oncology
    2837 Fort Missoula Road, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Linford is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Linford is rated as an Experienced 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 Anal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Oncology | Hematology
    2837 Fort Missoula Road, 
    Missoula, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Siobhan Lynch is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Missoula, Montana. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Experienced 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 Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Central Montana Surgery Center

    1411 9th St S, 
    Great Falls, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Bergman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Great Falls, Montana. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy.

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

    Scl Health Mt-St. James Healthcare

    400 S Clark St, 
    Butte, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marwan Massouh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Butte, Montana. Dr. Massouh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Protein C Deficiency, Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency, Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, and Protein S Deficiency.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Baskar Duval is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Billings, Montana. Dr. Duval is rated as an Advanced 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 Coronary Heart Disease, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypothyroidism.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Gerstner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Billings, Montana. Dr. Gerstner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Lung Cancer, Hypothyroidism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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

    Billings Clinic

    801 N 29th St, 
    Billings, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Temporal is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Billings, Montana. Dr. Temporal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

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

    St. Peter's Health

    2475 E Broadway St, 
    Helena, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Lemon is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Helena, Montana. Dr. Lemon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Bozeman Radiation Oncology PC

    931 Highland Blvd Ste 3130, 
    Bozeman, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Courtney Wagner is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bozeman, Montana. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Benefis Hospitals Inc

    1645 Vandelay Ave, 
    Helena, MT 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Donald Hill is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Helena, Montana. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Cmsc LLC

    3000 15th Ave S, 
    Great Falls, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Warr is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Great Falls, Montana. Dr. Warr is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Warr is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Medical Oncology, American Board Of Hematology, and American Board Of Hospice And Palliative Medicine.

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

    Northwest Health Care Oncology And Hemat

    350 Heritage Way Ste 1100, 
    Kalispell, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elise Anderes is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Anderes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Laryngeal Cancer.

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

    Community Hospital Of Anaconda

    305 W Pennsylvania Ave, 
    Anaconda, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Hueftle is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Anaconda, Montana. Dr. Hueftle is rated as an Experienced 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Lung Cancer.

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

    Northwest Health Care Oncology And Hemat

    350 Heritage Way Ste 1100, 
    Kalispell, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Roop is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kalispell, Montana. Dr. Roop is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

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

    Bozeman Radiation Oncology PC

    931 Highland Blvd Ste 3130, 
    Bozeman, MT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristina Vander is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bozeman, Montana. Dr. Vander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

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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 in Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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 Montana, 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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