The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me

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    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Family Medicine
    3201 Springhill Dr, Suite 200, 
    North Little Rock, AR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jing Liu is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 302 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Hypertension, Leukemia, Endoscopy, and Ureteral Reconstruction.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Beijing Key Laboratory Of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, 
    Beijing, CN 

    Lan-ping Xu practices practicing medicine in Beijing, China. Xu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Thrombocytopenia, Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatrics | Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    M Health Fairview Center For Pediatric Blood And Marrow Transplant And Celluar Therapy

    Journey Clinic Riverside East 9th, Floor 2450 Riverside Ave, 
    Minneapolis, MN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Margaret Macmillan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Macmillan is rated as an Elite 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 Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Fanconi Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Macmillan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    No. 1 East Jianshe Road, 
    Zhengzhou, CN 

    Jie Liu practices practicing medicine in Zhengzhou, China. Mr. Liu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 256 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    SJCH Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

    3001 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fl 1, 
    Tampa, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Don Eslin is board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology-oncology. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Eslin continued his medical education by completing a pediatric residency at Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children and Women in Orlando, Florida. He followed that with a fellowship in pediatric hematology and oncology from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eslin is a National Research Fellowship award winner from the prestigious Kennedy Krieger Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been awarded numerus grants for pediatric cancer research. Dr. Eslin has a background in medical academics, having served as a clinical associate professor of pediatrics at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida and an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Central Florida in Orlando, Florida. He has published extensively in the area of pediatric oncology and has a special interest in new drug development. He is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, American Academy of Pediatrics, the Children’s Oncology Group and Central Florida Pediatric Society. Dr. Eslin is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital. Dr. Eslin is rated as a Distinguished 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 Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eslin is board certified in AB Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology) and AB Pediatrics - Pediatrics. Dr. Eslin is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Levine Children's Hospital

    1000 Blythe Blvd., 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Kaplan is a Pediatrics specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Kaplan 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 Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Medulloblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kaplan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics, Pediatric Hematology And Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Kaplan is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kenji Kabashima practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kabashima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cranio Osteoarthropathy, Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Paris, FR 

    Zahir Amoura practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Mr. Amoura is rated as an Elite expert 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 Erdheim-Chester Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Splenectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masataka Kuwana practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kuwana is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Splenectomy.

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

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

    3333 Burnet Ave, 
    Cincinnati, OH 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Kasiani Myers is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Myers is rated as an Elite 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 Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Fanconi Anemia, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Myers is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Coordinating Center Of The Network For Rare Diseases Of Piedmont And Aosta Valley, 
    Turin, IT 

    Dario Roccatello practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Roccatello is rated as an Elite expert 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 Glomerulonephritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Lupus Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

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

    CHU Marseille

    Marseille, FR 

    Maxime Samson practices practicing medicine in Marseille, France. Mr. Samson is rated as an Elite expert 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 Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Splenectomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    CHU Caen

    Caen, FR 

    Guillaume Moulis practices practicing medicine in Caen, France. Mr. Moulis is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Purpura, Thrombocytopenia, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Coordinating Center Of The Network For Rare Diseases Of Piedmont And Aosta Valley, 
    Turin, IT 

    Savino Sciascia practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Sciascia is rated as an Elite expert 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 Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    No. 1, Shizi Street, 
    Suzhou, CN 

    Wei Li practices practicing medicine in Suzhou, China. Li is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). They are also highly rated in 564 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Masanori Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Elite expert 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 Thrombocytopenia, Purpura, Blood Clots, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuko Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Kaneko is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Adult Still's Disease, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). They are also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Tatsuya Atsumi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Atsumi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatrics
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Health Plan Family PHY 635

    276 Hospital Pkwy, 
    San Jose, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yang Liu is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in San Jose, California. Dr. Liu is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 121 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Acute Pain, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy. Dr. Liu is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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 me?

    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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