The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in Easton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Easton, PA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Elite, 2 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

    LVH Hematology Oncology-Hecktown Oaks

    3788 Hecktown Rd, Suite 210, 
    Easton, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Afrikaans
    Accepting New Patients

    Mariette Austin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Austin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Austin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Austin 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

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists-Anderson Campus

    1600 St Lukes Blvd # 2, 
    Easton, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yacoub Faroun is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Faroun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Pancreatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Salib Oncology

    3465 Nazareth Road, Suite 102, 
    Easton, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hayman Salib is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Salib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Salib is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology . Dr. Salib is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Lehigh Valley Hematology Oncology Hecktown Oaks

    3788 Hecktown Rd, Ste 210, 
    Easton, PA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Philosophy of care | I care about my patient as a human being not a case. I want to be my patient's advocate. For me, my patient's quality of life is very important. My education has taught me to pay attention to not only the medical aspects of a patient but also the emotional and psychosocial aspects. I saw varied pathology during my training that makes me feel very confident in treating my patients. | Also, I am a member of the breast cancer multidisciplinary consultation team. Together we review your diagnostic information and give you a written opinion reflecting the scope of your condition and recommendations for your best course of care. | Why I entered medicine | My grandmother had severe arthritis and was sick since my early childhood; I wanted to become a doctor to make her well. My husband is an interventional cardiologist. He always has supported and encouraged me in my career. | Personal interests | I spend my spare time with my family. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology . Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Cancer And Multipurpose Infusion Center

    2401 Northampton St, Suite 210, 
    Easton, PA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kristen Ronca is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ronca is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Ronca is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics - General Pediatrics and American Osteopathic Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology . Dr. Ronca is currently accepting new patients.

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

    LVPG Internal Medicine-Nazareth Road

    3735 Nazareth Road, Suite 301, 
    Easton, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Harvey Hakim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Easton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hakim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Endoscopy. Dr. Hakim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

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

    LVH Hematology Oncology-Muhlenberg

    2545 Schoenersville Road, Suite 300, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Savitri Skandan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Skandan is rated as an Experienced 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 Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Skandan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology . Dr. Skandan 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

    LVH Hematology Oncology-Muhlenberg

    2545 Schoenersville Road, Suite 300, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmed Nadeem is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nadeem 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 Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Nadeem is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology , American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology . Dr. Nadeem 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

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists-Warren

    123A Roseberry St, 
    Phillipsburg, NJ 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phillipsburg, New Jersey. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

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

    St. Luke's Medical Associates Of Bethlehem

    4311 Easton Ave, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Shields is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shields 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 Anemia, Pulmonary Edema, Heart Failure, and High Cholesterol.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    519 State Route 173, 
    Bloomsbury, NJ 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lewis Cohen is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bloomsbury, New Jersey. Dr. Cohen is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia-Special Care Center

    2545 Schoenersville Rd Fl 3, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lesley Simpson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Simpson is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

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

    St. Luke's Bethlehem Internal Medicine

    1530 8th Ave # 2, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cindy Silva is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Silva 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 Chronic Kidney Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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

    St. Luke's Hospital

    801 Ostrum St, 
    Bethlehem, PA 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alpiniano Pintor is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pintor 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 Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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

    St. Luke's Hematology Oncology Specialists-Sacred Heart Campus

    325 N 5th St # 1, 
    Allentown, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tamam Habib is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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 Easton, PA?

    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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