The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in st louis, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 79 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near st louis, MO. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 31 are Elite, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sundermeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sundermeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Sundermeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 7B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morey Blinder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blinder is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 127 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Blinder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    Lily Dolatshahi is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dolatshahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Dolatshahi is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Dolatshahi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christopher Hugge is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hugge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Factor 11 Deficiency, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Sickle Cell Disease, and Wilms Tumor. Dr. Hugge is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Hugge is currently accepting new patients.

    Referral may be required

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Abbey Rocco is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rocco is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) and Neurofibromatosis. Dr. Rocco is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Rocco is currently accepting new patients.

    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Oncology
    Palliative Medicine | Pediatrics | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Ferguson is a Palliative Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ferguson is rated as undefined 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 Ependymoma, Ewing Sarcoma, Hepatoblastoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ferguson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Ferguson is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Deepika Bhatla is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bhatla 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 Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Bhatla is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Bhatla is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Richart is an Oncologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Richart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Richart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Richart is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Slh Bmt Clinic

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maryam Zia is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Zia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Aleukemic Leukemia Cutis (ALC), Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zia is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    SLUCare Physician Group

    3655 Vista Ave., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Mhd Rajeh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rajeh 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 Multiple Myeloma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rajeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Rajeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lauren Draper is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Draper is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis. Dr. Draper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Bethesda Gen Hosp SNF

    3655 Vista Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Cantonese, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Minxiang Gu is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gu 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). Dr. Gu is currently accepting new patients.

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

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Truscott is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Truscott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepatoblastoma, Neuroblastoma, Hereditary Neuroblastoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Truscott is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Truscott is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alicia Bach is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bach is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Neutropenia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Leigh Syndrome, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Bach is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Bach is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Hematology | Oncology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    The Costas Center At SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maggie Cupit-Link is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Cupit-Link is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Cupit-Link is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Cupit-Link is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Dialysis At SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3691 Rutger St, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gordon Gale is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Gale is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    Office

    4500 Forest Park Ave Fl 6, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neha Mehta is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University

    4500 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Schroeder is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider 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 Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Schroeder is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sana Ur Rehman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ur Rehman is rated as an Experienced 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, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Hemoglobin E Disease. Dr. Ur Rehman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 7B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amber Afzal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Afzal 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 Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Thrombocytopenia, and Deep Vein Thrombosis. Dr. Afzal 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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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 st louis, MO?

    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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