The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Walnut Creek, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 72 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Walnut Creek, CA. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 21 are Elite and 8 are Advanced.

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

    Pleasant Hill Medical Office Building

    2675 Pleasant Hill Rd, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Vietnamese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tien Lam is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Lam 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 High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Lam is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group Inc.

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 202, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Robles is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Robles 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 Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Porphyria, Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Gregory Rhodes MD Cancer Center

    575 Lennon Ln, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jewel Johl is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Johl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT), Neuroepithelioma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    177 La Casa Via Ste 390, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ronak Patel is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced 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 Thrombocytopenia, Thalassemia, Anemia, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

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

    John Muir Health Cancer Medical Group

    177 La Casa Via Ste 390, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gigi Chen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.

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

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Lisa Goodman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Goodman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hereditary Spherocytosis, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sushmi Chakraborty is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chakraborty 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 Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Scott Morehouse is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Morehouse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Peptic Ulcer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Chartier is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Chartier is rated as an Experienced 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 Heart Attack, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Office

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 300, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    William Monge is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Monge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Monge is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    1450 Treat Blvd Ste 350, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edsil De Ocampo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. De Ocampo is rated as an Experienced 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 Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    Michael P Sherman MD PhD A Medical Corporation

    500 Lennon Ln, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Farsi, Filipino, German, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian

    Diana Superfin is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Superfin is rated as an Experienced 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 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Polycythemia Vera.

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

    Office

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 201, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese
    Offers Telehealth

    Ernest Lo is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Lo is rated as an Experienced 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 Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Office

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 201, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Bimal Patel is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Blood Clots, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group Inc.

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 202, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Tianyi Tang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Pulmonary Embolism.

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

    Diablo Valley Oncology And Hematology Medical Group Inc.

    400 Taylor Blvd Ste 202, 
    Pleasant Hill, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Abinav Baweja is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pleasant Hill, California. Dr. Baweja is rated as an Experienced 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Thrombocytopenia, Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), B-Cell Lymphoma, and Orchiectomy.

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

    John Muir Health Cancer Medical Group

    177 La Casa Via Ste 390, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aditi Choudhry is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Choudhry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Febrile Neutropenia.

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

    Office

    177 La Casa Via Ste 390, 
    Walnut Creek, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammara Gill is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Walnut Creek, California. Dr. Gill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Gill is currently accepting new patients.

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

    John Muir Physician Network

    2700 Grant St Ste 200, 
    Concord, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sherille Sevilla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, California. Dr. Sevilla 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 Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Sevilla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Concord Urgent Care

    2700 Grant St Ste 110, 
    Concord, CA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Honbo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Concord, California. Dr. Honbo is rated as an Experienced 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 High Cholesterol, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Xanthoma. Dr. Honbo 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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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 Walnut Creek, CA?

    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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