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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Grand Rapids, MI. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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      Latha S. Polavaram
      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      26+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Latha Polavaram is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Polavaram has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Polavaram is currently accepting new patients.

      Mohammad M. Alhyari
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Alhyari is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Alhyari has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Alhyari is currently accepting new patients.

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      Colin A. Hardin
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Colin Hardin is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Hardin has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Anemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Hardin is currently accepting new patients.

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      Brett T. Brinker
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      25+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brett Brinker is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Brinker has been practicing medicine for over 25 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are B-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Brinker is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas E. Gribbin
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Otolaryngology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Cherry Street

      250 Cherry Street Southeast, Suite 2200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Gribbin is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Gribbin has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and 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, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Gribbin is currently accepting new patients.

      Anas Al
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Hematology Oncology - Lemmen-Holton

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      34+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Anas Al is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Al has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

      Eric C. Santos
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      32+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Eric Santos is an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Santos has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Santos is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew L. Sochacki
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      11+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Andrew Sochacki is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Sochacki has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sochacki is currently accepting new patients.

      Stephanie A. Dublis
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology | Oncology

      Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Dublis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Dublis has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Angiosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Dublis is currently accepting new patients.

      Manish K. Thakur
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      Corewell Health Medical Oncology Program - Lemmen-Holton

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 5200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      22+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Manish Thakur is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Thakur has been practicing medicine for over 22 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

      Sreenivasa R. Chandana
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Gastroenterology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      145 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Experience:
      21+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Sreenivasa Chandana is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chandana has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Chandana is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      250 Cherry St Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Barbara Mcgrath is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Mcgrath is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mcgrath is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Advantage Health/saint Mary's Medical Group

      250 Cherry St Se, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Lloyd Geddes is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Geddes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Geddes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      145 Michigan St Ne, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy O'rourke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. O'rourke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, Heyde Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. O'rourke is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cancer And Hematology Centers Of Western Mi, P.C.

      145 Michigan St Ne, Suite 3100, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Mandarin
      Accepting New Patients

      Yuanbin Chen is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Transplant Surgery
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Transplant Surgery

      Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Adult Blood And Marrow Transplant Hospitalists Clinic - Lemmen-Holton

      100 Michigan Street Northeast, Suite MC269, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (0.4 miles away)
      Experience:
      12+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Daniel Isaac is a Transplant Surgeon in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Isaac has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Isaac is currently accepting new patients.

      Erin M. Pettijohn
      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers

      710 Kenmoor Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      14+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Erin Pettijohn is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Pettijohn has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pettijohn is currently accepting new patients.

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

      Cancer And Hematology Centers Of Western Mi, P.C.

      710 Kenmoor Ave Se, Suite 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (5.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rizwan Danish is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Danish is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
      Hematology Oncology
      5800 Foremost Dr Se Ste 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Zakem is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Zakem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Zakem is currently accepting new patients.

      William A. Fabricius
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Otolaryngology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
      Otolaryngology | Hematology | Oncology

      The Cancer & Hematology Centers - Foremost Drive Ste 200

      5800 Foremost Drive Southeast, Suite 200, 
      Grand Rapids, MI 
       (7.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      23+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      William Fabricius is an Otolaryngologist and a Hematologist in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr. Fabricius has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Fabricius is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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 Grand Rapids, MI?

      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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