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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 690 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near Hershey, PA. Of these, 407 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
    Elite in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
    Hematology
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    University Of Penn - Medical Group

    3400 Spruce St, Department Of Pathology And Lab Medicine Cons, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Cuker is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cuker is rated as an Elite 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, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Splenectomy, and Knee Replacement.

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

    Office

    3401 Civic Center Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michele Lambert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lambert is rated as an Elite 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 Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Evans Syndrome, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Splenectomy.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Campus

    824 Main Street, Ste 101, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Le Wang is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wang 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 Anemia, Idiopathic Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, and Agranulocytosis. Dr. Wang is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Geisinger Selinsgrove - Hematology And Oncology

    1575 North Old Trail, 
    Selinsgrove, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Patel is a board-certified and fellowship-trained cancer physician specializing in medical oncology. He obtained his medical degree from Howard University, and he completed his residency and his fellowship at Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dr. Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in medical oncology. Dr. Patel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma. Dr. Patel is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Medical Oncology. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terrence Cescon is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Cescon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acquired Agranulocytosis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Cescon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Rettew is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rettew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rettew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nick Leasure is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leasure is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Reticuloendotheliosis. Dr. Leasure is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Penn Blood Disorders Center

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 1st Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Allyson Pishko is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pishko is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Pishko is board certified in Medical Oncology, 2019, Hematology, 2018, and Internal Medicine, 2015. Dr. Pishko 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

    Abramson Cancer Center Kennett Square

    400 McFarlan Road, Suite 300, 
    Kennett Square, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Patterson is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patterson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Thrombocytopenia, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. Dr. Patterson is board certified in Hematology, 2001 and Medical Oncology, 2000. Dr. Patterson 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

    Reading Hospital Hematology Oncology

    824 Main St, Ste 101, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Offers Telehealth

    Frank Song is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation. Dr. Song is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Gurkamal Dhillon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Dhillon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Embolism, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Dhillon is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi

    Maitreyee Rai is a primary care provider, practicing in Hematology and Internal Medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Murmurs, Cardiac Tamponade, Thrombocytopenia, and Anemia. Dr. Rai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Hematology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nataly Apollonsky is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Apollonsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Hemoglobinopathy. Dr. Apollonsky is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital

    420 S 5th Ave, Bldg N, 
    West Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Brown is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in West Reading, Pennsylvania. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Her clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Brown is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Osteopathic Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Hematology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Deepti Raybagkar is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Raybagkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, and Anemia. Dr. Raybagkar is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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

    Tower Health Medical Group Internal Medicine - Wyomissing 1st Floor

    950A N Wyomissing Blvd F1, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Manoj Singla is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Singla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Singla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    McGlinn Cancer Institute - Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Campus

    824 Main Street, Ste 101, 
    Phoenixville, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Rashmika Potdar is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Potdar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Pulmonary Embolism, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Potdar is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Pediatrics
    Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Hematology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Eng is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Eng 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, Alpha Thalassemia, Thalassemia, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia. Dr. Eng is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Oncology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ayman Samkari is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samkari is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Glioma, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Samkari is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Referral may be required

    St. Christopher's Pediatric Associates Oncology - E. Erie Avenue

    160 E Erie Ave, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason White is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. White is rated as undefined 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 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Optic Glioma, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. White is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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. 

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