The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me

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The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 12428 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera. Of these, 9729 are Experienced, 2322 are Advanced, 296 are Distinguished and 75 are Elite.

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    Ruben A. Mesa
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ruben Mesa is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Mesa is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mesa is currently accepting new patients.

    Brady Stein
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    233 E Superior St 1st Fl, Olson Pavilion, 
    Chicago, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brady Stein is a Hematologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Stein is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Essential Thrombocythemia.

    Aaron Gerds
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

    Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

    10201 Carnegie Avenue, 
    Cleveland, OH 
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Aaron Gerds is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Gerds has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Polycythemia Vera, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Michael R. Grunwald
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atrium Health Levine Cancer Institute (Hematology)

    1021 Morehead Medical Drive, Building 2, Suite 60201, 
    Charlotte, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Grunwald is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Grunwald is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Grunwald is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Perelman Center For Advanced Medicine

    3400 Civic Center Boulevard, West Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Hexner is a Hematologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hexner is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Mastocytosis, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hexner is currently accepting new patients.

    Abdulraheem Yacoub
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulraheem Yacoub is a Hematologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Yacoub has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yacoub is currently accepting new patients.

    Martin Griesshammer
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Martin Griesshammer practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Griesshammer is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Polycythemia Vera, Splenomegaly, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Mario Cazzola
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Rome, IT 

    Mario Cazzola practices in Rome, Italy. Mr. Cazzola is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Anthony T. Desalvo
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Abingdon Physician Partners - Regional Cancer Center At Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony DeSalvo, MD, believes the best care comes from both science and compassion, especially during life's most difficult moments. He chose to specialize in oncology because it's rapidly advancing field that allows him to support patients when they need it most. After an internal medicine rotation, he explored several career paths but felt a strong connection to oncology and the opportunity it provides to make a meaningful difference. Originally from upstate New York, Dr. DeSalvo first came to the Appalachian Highlands to attend Virginia Tech and fell in love with the region. He was drawn back by the honesty and faith of the people here. In his free time, he enjoys restoring his pre-Civil War farmhouse, hiking and swimming. Dr. Desalvo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Jerry X. Liu
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advocate Infusion Center

    525 E Congress Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Crystal Lake, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jerry Liu is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Dr. Liu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Adam P. Siegel
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Vince Lombardi Cancer Clinic

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Siegel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Siegel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic T-Cell Leukemia (CTCL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Anush Patel
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Patel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Corey J. Shamah
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Aurora Cancer Care

    3003 W Good Hope Rd, 
    Milwaukee, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Corey Shamah is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Shamah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    The Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mascarenhas is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Mascarenhas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mascarenhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    University Of Utah Hospital Pathology Department

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Josef Prchal is a Hematologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Prchal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Prchal is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Paris, FR 

    Jean-jacques Kiladjian practices in Paris, France. Mr. Kiladjian is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    MN - Cancer Hematology

    200 1st St SW, 
    Rochester, MN 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ayalew Tefferi is a Hematologist in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Tefferi has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Copenhagen, DK 

    Hans Hasselbalch practices in Copenhagen, Denmark. Mr. Hasselbalch is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, and Myelofibrosis.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    ASST Sette Laghi

    Varese, IT 

    Francesco Passamonti practices in Varese, Italy. Mr. Passamonti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Splenomegaly, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Guy's And St Thomas' NHS Trust

    London, ENG, GB 

    Claire Harrison practices in London, United Kingdom. Ms. Harrison is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Polycythemia Vera?

    Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. The red blood cells are the most affected blood cell type.

    When should I see a Polycythemia Vera doctor near me?

    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 a Polycythemia Vera doctor near me?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near me?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near me?

    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 a Polycythemia Vera doctor near me?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polycythemia Vera 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 a Polycythemia Vera doctor near me?

    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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near me?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polycythemia Vera 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 a Polycythemia Vera doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycythemia Vera 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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