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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near bakersfield, CA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Alan D. Cartmell
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Alan D. Cartmell
    Hematology | Palliative Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    661-322-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Alan Cartmell is a Hematologist and a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Cartmell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Leukocytosis, Thrombocytopenia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Cartmell is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hospice And Palliative Medici, and Internal Medicine. Dr. Cartmell is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    661-322-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Shawn Shambaugh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Shambaugh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Leukocytosis, and Hemolytic Crisis. Dr. Shambaugh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Kim T. Ng
    Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Kim T. Ng
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    661-322-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kim Ng is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Anemia, and Sideroblastic Anemia. Dr. Ng is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Ng is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Stephen T. Strategos
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Stephen T. Strategos
    Internal Medicine

    Stephen T. Strategos, MD Private Practice

    4909 Centennial Plaza Way, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    661-241-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Strategos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Strategos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coccidioidomycosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Strategos is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Strategos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Larry P. Yokoyama
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Larry P. Yokoyama
    Family Medicine

    Centennial Medical Group, Inc.

    1801 16th St, Ste A, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    661-326-8989
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Yokoyama is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Yokoyama is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Reynolds Syndrome, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Yokoyama is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center Pharm

    2620 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    661-395-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ricardo Salas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Salas 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).

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

    Adventist Health AIS Cancer Center Pharm

    2620 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    661-323-4673
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ather Mehboob is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Mehboob 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 Essential Thrombocythemia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Anemia, and Richter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Tsering G. Tamang
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Tsering G. Tamang
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Chester Avenue Medical Offices Ii

    2620 Chester Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tsering Tamang is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tamang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Tamang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Kyaw K. Tun
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Kyaw K. Tun
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Chester Avenue Medical Offices Ii

    2620 Chester Ave, Ste 305/310, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kyaw Tun is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Tun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Leukocytosis. Dr. Tun is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology) and Internal Medicine. Dr. Tun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Deepak Wahi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Deepak Wahi
    Internal Medicine

    Centric Health

    2901 Sillect Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Deepak Wahi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Wahi 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 Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), COVID-19, Hip Replacement, and Gastrostomy.

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

    Kern Medical

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    661-326-2000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    Everardo Cobos is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Cobos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Cobos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Sadanand I. Patil
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Sadanand I. Patil
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    CBCC Pain Medicine And Surgery Center Inc

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield,, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    661-322-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Sadanand Patil is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield,, California. Dr. Patil 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 Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Patil is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ravi Patel, M.D., Inc.

    6501 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (3.2 miles away)
    661-322-2206
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino, French, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Kanamori is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Kanamori is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Kanamori is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Kanamori is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bakersfield Hematology Oncology, Inc.

    9800 Brimhall Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    661-863-9988
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Vietnamese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinh-linh Nguyen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Nguyen 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 Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Multiple Myeloma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bakersfield Hematology Oncology, Inc.

    9800 Brimhall Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    661-863-9988
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mauro Janoski is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Janoski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Thrombocytopenia, and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Janoski is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology), Internal Medicine (Sub: Hematology), and Internal Medicine. Dr. Janoski is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bakersfield Hematology Oncology, Inc.

    9800 Brimhall Rd, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (5.2 miles away)
    661-863-9988
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilbur Montana is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Montana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Montana is board certified in American Os Bd Internal Medicine and American Os Bd Internal Medicine (Sub: Oncology). Dr. Montana is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Rio Bravo Oncology, Inc.

    4500 Morning Dr, Ste 105, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (6.1 miles away)
    661-491-5060
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Gaitanis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Gaitanis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Gaitanis is board certified in Internal Medicine (Sub: Medical Oncology). Dr. Gaitanis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Vinod V. Balasa
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Vinod V. Balasa
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12500 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    661-564-3300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vinod Balasa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Balasa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophilia A, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Thalassemia, and Blood Clots.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. James D. Ozeran
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. James D. Ozeran
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    12500 Stockdale Hwy, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    661-564-3300
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hmong, Spanish
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    James Ozeran is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Ozeran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Thalassemia, Febrile Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

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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 bakersfield, 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 bakersfield, 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 do I find the best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor near bakersfield, CA?

    You can find an Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near bakersfield, 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 bakersfield, 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 bakersfield, 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 bakersfield, 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 bakersfield, 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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