The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in stony brook, NY

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near stony brook, NY. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
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    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-689-8333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Theodore Gabig is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Gabig is rated as an Advanced 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 Multiple Myeloma, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Fengshuo Lan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Fengshuo Lan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-444-0580
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Fengshuo Lan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Lan 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 Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Carol M. Baldwin Breast Care Center

    3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.9 miles away)
    631-638-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jules Cohen is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Acquired Hemophilia, Thrombocytopenia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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

    Office

    49 Route 347, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    631-751-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Regina Jablonski is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Jablonski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Malabsorption, Anemia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

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

    Office

    49 Route 347, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    855-528-7322
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Jerry George is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. George is rated as an Advanced 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 Blood Clots, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, Malabsorption, and Endoscopy.

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

    Office

    49 Route 347, 
    Port Jefferson Station, NY 
     (4.4 miles away)
    631-751-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Adriana Guigova is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Port Jefferson Station, New York. Dr. Guigova is rated as an Advanced 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 Blood Clots, Anemia, Malabsorption, and Thrombocytopenia.

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

    Office

    1 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.1 miles away)
    631-444-2059
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Margarita Yarovikova is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Yarovikova 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 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Achuta Guddati
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Achuta Guddati
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    631-444-3655
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Achuta Guddati is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Guddati 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 Sickle Cell Disease, Bone Tumor, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Guddati is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Robert I. Parker
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dr. Robert I. Parker
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    631-444-7720
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Parker is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Parker 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 Beta Thalassemia, Thalassemia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Dr. Laura E. Hogan
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dr. Laura E. Hogan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    631-444-7720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laura Hogan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Hogan 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Dr. Devina Prakash
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dr. Devina Prakash
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.2 miles away)
    631-444-0650
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Devina Prakash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Prakash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Sickle Cell Disease, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Hemoglobin SC Disease.

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

    Suffolk Nephrology Consultants PC

    2500 Nesconset Hwy Bldg 14A, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    631-689-7800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mitchell Kirsch is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Kirsch 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 End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, and Poststreptococcal Glomerulonephritis.

    Dr. Edward V. Chan
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dr. Edward V. Chan
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Medical Center

    100 Nicolls Rd Rm 120, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.5 miles away)
    631-444-2785
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Edward Chan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Chan 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)

    Dr. Amna F. Sher
    Hematology
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Amna F. Sher
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-262-5431
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Amna Sher is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Sher is rated as an Experienced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Adam J. Khorasanchi
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

    Dr. Adam J. Khorasanchi
    Internal Medicine

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-689-8333
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Khorasanchi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Khorasanchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Bullae, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), B-Cell Lymphoma, Nephrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Khorasanchi is currently accepting new patients.

    Dr. Michelle A. Nash
    Hematology | Oncology

    Dr. Michelle A. Nash
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-444-7720
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michelle Nash is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Nash is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Referral may be required

    Stony Brook University Hospital

    101 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (1.8 miles away)
    631-444-8014
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nicole Muhlbauer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Muhlbauer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    Office

    16 Nicolls Rd, 
    Stony Brook, NY 
     (2.0 miles away)
    631-444-2058
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Bareia Chaudhry is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Stony Brook, New York. Dr. Chaudhry 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 Pulmonary Embolism, Anemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

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

    Digestive Disease Care PC

    235 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    631-751-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Patricia Burns is a Hematologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, and Schnitzler Syndrome.

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

    Office

    235 N Belle Mead Ave, 
    East Setauket, NY 
     (3.2 miles away)
    631-751-3000
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Theodorakis is a Hematologist practicing medicine in East Setauket, New York. Dr. Theodorakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Blood Clots, POEMS Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

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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 stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

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    How does MediFind rank Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) doctors near stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

    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 stony brook, NY?

    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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