The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in La Mesa, CA

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The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors near La Mesa, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near La Mesa, CA. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Igor Medic is a Hematologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Medic is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kai Zu is a Hematologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Zu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reema Batra is a Hematologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Batra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

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    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Grossmont Hospital Corporation

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Bodkin is an Oncologist in La Mesa, California. Dr. Bodkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Saleh is an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Saleh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Polycythemia Vera, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Ken. Roth MD & Rolf Ehlers MD San Diego Internal Medicine Assoc.

    8765 Aero Dr Ste 130, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Roth is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Roth is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Grossmont Medical Clinic A Professional Corporation

    8851 Center Dr Ste 408, 
    La Mesa, CA 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Majid Shahbaz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Mesa, California. Dr. Shahbaz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Anemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Chronic Cough.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    5555 Reservoir Dr, Suite 306, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Kossman is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kossman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine

    El Cajon Family Health Center

    525 E Main St, 
    El Cajon, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Gordon is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in El Cajon, California. Dr. Gordon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity, High Cholesterol, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology

    Kaiser Permanente Zion Medical Center

    4647 Zion Avenue, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Xuemei Ye is a Hematologist Oncology provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Ye is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Scripps Coast Medical Center-East Lake

    971 Lane Ave, 
    Chula Vista, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Brunsting is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Brunsting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Dr. Brunsting is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Kossman is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Kossman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristen Rice is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Rice is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, Hemochromatosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Prebys Cancer Center

    4044 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marin Xavier is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Xavier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Charles Redfern is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Redfern is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Glioblastoma, Ependymoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Casie Shenoy is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Shenoy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Polycythemia Vera, and Schnitzler Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Children's Specialists Of San Diego-Div Of Card

    8010 Frost St Ste 300, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Singh is a Hematologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Clinics Laboratory

    8010 Frost St Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Shankar Sundaram is an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Sundaram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Sharp Rees-Stealy Clinics Laboratory

    8010 Frost St Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Quintero is an Oncologist in San Diego, California. Dr. Quintero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Oncology Associates Of San Diego

    3075 Health Center Dr Ste 102, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Coggan is an Internal Medicine provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Coggan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

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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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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 La Mesa, CA?

    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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