The 20 Best Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Doctors Near Me in franklin, WI

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) near franklin, WI. Of these, 36 are Experienced, 27 are Elite and 10 are Advanced.

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

    Ascension Wisconsin Health Center - Rawson Avenue - Reiman Cancer Center

    7410 W Rawson Ave, 
    Franklin, WI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Francis Cuevas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Wisconsin. Dr. Cuevas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Schnitzler Syndrome. Dr. Cuevas is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Cuevas is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Internal Medicine

    9200 W Loomis Rd, Ste 101, 
    Franklin, WI 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dale Schaper is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Franklin, Wisconsin. Dr. Schaper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Schaper is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Schaper is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension Wisconsin Health Center - Rawson Avenue - Reiman Cancer Center

    7410 W Rawson Ave, 
    Franklin, WI 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Treisman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Franklin, Wisconsin. Dr. Treisman is rated as an Experienced 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 Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Treisman is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Treisman is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    1055 N Mayfair Rd, 
    Wauwatosa, WI 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Matthaeus is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Dr. Matthaeus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Matthaeus is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Matthaeus 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

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    1218 W Kilbourn Ave, Ste 200, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Polish, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Magdalena Flejsierowicz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Flejsierowicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Flejsierowicz is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Flejsierowicz is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center - Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr, Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Varsha Shah is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shah 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 Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Follicular Lymphoma. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Dr Turgut Zia Sc

    2741 W Layton Ave Ste 201, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Turgut Zia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Zia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Coronary Heart Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hernia Surgery, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Zia is currently accepting new patients.

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

    West Allis Primary Care Phys, SC

    12555 W National Ave, Ste 201, 
    New Berlin, WI 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roger Torres is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in New Berlin, Wisconsin. Dr. Torres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Neutropenia, High Cholesterol, Diabetic Nephropathy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Torres is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine, and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    8901 W Lincoln Ave 1st Fl, 
    West Allis, WI 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brenda Pierce is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in West Allis, Wisconsin. Dr. Pierce is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Pierce is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pierce is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abhay Jella is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Jella is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Jella is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jella is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Antony Ruggeri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Ruggeri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Urothelial Cancer. Dr. Ruggeri is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ruggeri 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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 980, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Laura Mcgartland is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Mcgartland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Mcgartland is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. Dr. Mcgartland 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

    Aurora Cancer Care

    2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 480, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Manish Pant is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Rhabdoid Tumor, and Rhabdomyosarcoma. Dr. Pant is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Pant is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Ascension All Saints - Four Mile Road - Internal Medicine

    2408 4 Mile Rd, 
    Caledonia, WI 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Mathew is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Caledonia, Wisconsin. Dr. Mathew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Thrombocytopenia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Mathew is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine. Dr. Mathew 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

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    2900 W Oklahoma Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Arabic - Jordanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalid Adab is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Adab is rated as an Experienced 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 Deep Vein Thrombosis, Anemia, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Adab is board certified in  . Dr. Adab is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Aurora Medical Group Inc.

    3301 W Forest Home Ave, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Decker is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Decker 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 Lung Cancer, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Mastoiditis.

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

    Froedtert Hospital

    900 N. 92nd St., 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Kreuziger is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Kreuziger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Pulmonary Embolism, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). Dr. Kreuziger is board certified in Internal Medicine. Dr. Kreuziger is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    1218 W Kilbourn Ave, Ste 200, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Russian
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Husam Tarawneh is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Tarawneh is rated as an Advanced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Tarawneh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology. Dr. Tarawneh is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Polly And Bill Van Dyke Cancer Center - Ascension Columbia St. Mary's

    2350 N Lake Dr, Ste 100, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Keefe is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Keefe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), and Castleman Disease. Dr. Keefe is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology and The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology. Dr. Keefe is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Lukes Medical Ctr Inc

    5900 S Lake Dr, 
    Cudahy, WI 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Margery Howard is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Cudahy, Wisconsin. Dr. Howard is rated as an Advanced 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 ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Howard 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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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 franklin, WI?

    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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