The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in lutherville timonium, MD

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near lutherville timonium, MD. Of these, 44 are Elite, 36 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc.

    6569 N Charles St Ste 201, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mei Tang is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Tang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). Dr. Tang is currently accepting new patients.

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

    GBMC Healthcare

    6701 N Charles St, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gang Chen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Chen 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), Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    O'Dea Medical Arts Building

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 312, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jin Gu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Gu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1999. Dr. Gu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lutherville Personal Physicians

    1734 York Rd, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Riseberg is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Riseberg 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, Follicular Lymphoma, and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). Dr. Riseberg is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    10755 Falls Rd Ste 200, 
    Lutherville Timonium, MD 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Newman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lutherville Timonium, Maryland. Dr. Newman 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 Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Congenital Arteriovenous Shunt, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

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

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc.

    6569 N Charles St Ste 201, 
    Towson, MD 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Donegan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Donegan 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 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and Gastric Lymphoma. Dr. Donegan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Greater Baltimore Medical Center

    6569 N Charles St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Li Zhuoyan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zhuoyan 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 Polycythemia Vera, Multiple Myeloma, Sideroblastic Anemia, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Zhuoyan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    UMSJMG Family Med Odea

    7505 Osler Drive, Suite 405, 
    Towson, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Muzamil Jawed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Towson, Maryland. Dr. Jawed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Hypothyroidism, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Dr. Jawed is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2022. Dr. Jawed is currently accepting new patients.

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

    5601 Loch Raven BLVD, Russell Morgan Building, Suite 103

    5601 Loch Raven Blvd Ste 103, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Padgett is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Padgett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Padgett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    8113 Harford Rd Ste 100, 
    Parkville, MD 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Panayiotis Baltatzis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Parkville, Maryland. Dr. Baltatzis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, and Cellulitis. Dr. Baltatzis is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    300 Mason Lord Drive, Kimmel Cancer Center, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shruti Chaturvedi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chaturvedi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Blood Clots, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chaturvedi is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 N Wolfe St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Streiff is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Streiff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Streiff is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Patience Odeniyide is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Odeniyide is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Odeniyide is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Odeniyide is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Pediatric Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Heather Symons is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Symons is rated as undefined 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 Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Aplastic Anemia, Anemia, Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Symons is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Symons is currently accepting new patients.

    Pediatrics | Oncology
    Pediatrics | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christine Pratilas is a Pediatrics specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pratilas is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Pratilas is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pratilas is currently accepting new patients.

    Oncology | Pediatrics
    Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Raabe is an Oncologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Raabe is rated as undefined 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 Rhabdoid Tumor, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioma. Dr. Raabe is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Raabe is currently accepting new patients.

    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Medical Genetics | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Schratz is a Medical Genetics specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Schratz is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses SHORT Syndrome and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Schratz is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Schratz is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lydia Pecker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Pecker is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, Tubal Ligation, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Pecker is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. Dr. Pecker is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marvin Feldman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Feldman is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Follicular Lymphoma.

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

    Alvin & Lois Lapidus Cancer Institute At Sinai Hospital

    2401 W Belvedere Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wilfred Layne is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Layne 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 Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Layne 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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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 lutherville timonium, MD?

    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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