The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MD

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The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors near Columbia, MD

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Columbia, MD. Of these, 33 are Experienced and 12 are Advanced.

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    Edward J. Lee
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Edward Lee, M.D. was named one of Baltimore’s “Top Doc’s” by Baltimore Magazine in 2000 and 2002. After receiving additional training in Hematology and Medical Oncology at the University of Maryland in 1984, he remained on faculty until 1997. During his academic career, Dr. Lee was chairman of the training program for five years, started the Bone Marrow Transplant Program at the University of Maryland in 1993, and wrote 50 original articles on leukemia, lymphoma and related diseases. In 1997, Dr. Lee entered private practice as Chief of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Sinai Hospital. Practicing in Columbia since 2001, Dr. Lee treats patients with all forms of cancer, maintaining a particular interest in breast cancer, leukemia, and lymphomas. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.

    Andrew S. Mener
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Andrew Mener, M.D. has experience treating a wide range of adult hematologic and oncologic disorders, with a particular interest in treating breast, lung, gastrointestinal and hematologic malignancies. He takes great pride in delivering personalized, compassionate care and strives to effectively explain complex treatment options to his patients. He strongly believes in the importance of treating each and every patient as an individual. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Mener is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Severe Congenital Neutropenia.

    Mohit Narang
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    10710 Charter Drive, Suite G020, Suite G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Urdu
    Offers Telehealth

    As an active participant in the medical community, Mohit Narang, M.D. has served as a primary investigator and research assistant on many trials. During Dr. Narang’s fellowship, he was honored with the invitation to attend the Masterclass in Clinical Oncology at Montecatini, Italy by the European School of Oncology. He holds professional memberships with the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, as well as the European Society of Medical Oncology. Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Narang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Agranulocytosis, Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Tejaswi R. Sastry
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Maryland Oncology Hematology

    Columbia, MD 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Learn more at marylandoncology.com. Dr. Sastry 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, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Gayatri D. Nimmagadda
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Chesapeake Oncology Hematology Assoc

    5450 Knoll North Drive, Suite 140, Suite 140, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Offers Telehealth

    Gayatri Nimmagadda is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Nimmagadda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology

    Columbia

    10710 Charter Dr Ste G020, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Elman is an Oncologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Elman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

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

    Office

    10910 Little Patuxent Pkwy Ste 202, 
    Columbia, MD 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Suzan Abdo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Abdo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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

    MDVIP - Catonsville, MD

    516 N Rolling Rd Ste 204, 
    Catonsville, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Pinto is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis, Cluster Headache, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Pinto is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Chesapeake Oncology Hematology

    305 Hospital Drive Tate Center, 
    Glen Burnie, MD 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Yudhishtra Markan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Markan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1650 Orleans Street, CRB 155 Oncology, CRB 155 Oncology, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravin Garg is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Garg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.

    Rakhi Naik
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    600 North Wolfe Street, Park BLDG, STE 110, Park BLDG, STE 110, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Rakhi P. Naik is the Associate Director for the Division of Hematology at Johns Hopkins University. She also serves as Director of the Fellowship Hematology Track and Director of Organ Systems Foundation of Medicine (OSFM), the largest pre-clerkship course in the medical school. She holds an undergraduate degree in Biomedical & Electrical Engineering from Duke University, an M.D. with. Dr. Naik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemolytic Anemia, Hemoglobinopathy, and Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.

    Tania Jain
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Offers Telehealth

    As a physician scientist in the hematological malignancies and stem cell transplantation division with Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at the Johns Hopkins, my focus is on the various aspects of cellular therapy in the treatment of hematological malignancies. My primary research focus is to develop strategies to prevent relapse of hematological malignancies following allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Additionally, I serve as the director of the adult CAR T program for hematological malignancies as we grow our CAR T program to help patients with advanced hematological malignancies. My academic interest in this space lies in studying the aspects of toxicity of CAR T cell therapy with an aim to improve long term outcomes in these patients. Among hematological malignancies, myeloproliferative disorders are my area of interest and I work to study newer drugs in early phase of development and also its treatment using allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Patient appointments: 410-955-8893. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Splenomegaly, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    William A. Houck
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center

    201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 10th FL, Viragh BLDG 10th FL, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Houck is an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Houck 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, Lung Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).

    Robert A. Brodsky
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Pathology | Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Pathology | Hematology | Oncology

    Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

    401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg BLDG, Weinberg BLDG, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Robert Brodsky is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is classical hematology and haploidentical bone marrow transplant for sickle cell disease and aplastic anemia. Dr. Brodsky serves as the director of the Division of Hematology and the T32 Training Program. He is the Johns Hopkins Family Professor of Medicine and Oncology. He received his M.D. from Hahnemann University. He completed his residency at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He performed a fellowship in hematology at the National Institutes of Health and a fellowship in oncology at Johns Hopkins. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1997. From 2017 to 2022 he served as Associate Editor to The Journal of Clinical Investigation (JCI) and Secretary to American Society of Hematology (ASH). He serves as President of The American Society of Hematology (ASH) in 2023. Dr. Brodsky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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

    Office

    9011 Chevrolet Dr, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Lang is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Congenital Hypothyroidism, and Newborn Jaundice.

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

    Crossroads Medical Associates

    4801 Dorsey Hall Dr Ste 201, 
    Ellicott City, MD 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Leonardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Leonardi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Anemia, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

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

    Kaiser Permanente Woodlawn Medical Center

    7141 Security Blvd, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shanique Palmer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    MedStar Health: Primary Care At Wilkens Medical Center

    4660 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luciana Veiga is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Veiga is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Maria Baer
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA

    22 S Greene St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (13.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maria Baer is a Hematologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital Cancer Institute

    3407 Wilkens Ave Ste 100, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saira Ahmed is an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Colorectal Cancer, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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 Columbia, MD?

    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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