The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in bridgeton, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near bridgeton, MO. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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41 providers found
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    SSM Health Medical Group

    12255 DePaul Drive, Suite 600, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cami Watkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Watkins is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine , and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Watkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cancer Care

    12277 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Amharic, Estonian
    Accepting New Patients

    Getinet Ayalew is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Ayalew is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ayalew is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Ayalew is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Washington University Cancer Center Pharmacy-North County

    1255 Graham Rd, 
    Florissant, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Timothy Rearden is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Rearden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rearden is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Sundermeyer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Sundermeyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and EGFR Positive Lung Cancer. Dr. Sundermeyer is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Haven Of Support Counseling Services

    243 Dunn Rd, 
    Florissant, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Whitehead is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Florissant, Missouri. Dr. Whitehead is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Glossitis, Pernicious Anemia, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    2865 Netherton Drive, 
    St. Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Pernikoff is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pernikoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Pericarditis. Dr. Pernikoff is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Pernikoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atif Shafqat is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shafqat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Shafqat is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Missouri Baptist Physician Services LLC

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bryan Faller is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Faller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Prostatectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Faller is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Center For Cancer Care

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elliot Abbey is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Abbey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abbey is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Oh is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Oh is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Dr. Oh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1836 Lackland Hill Pkwy, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bishnu Rauth is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rauth is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Sideroblastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    David J. Pernikoff MD PC

    2865 Netherton Dr, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Carden is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Carden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Polycythemia Vera, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

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

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heide Rodgers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rodgers is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Hsiao-ou Hu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Min is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL). Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Mercy Hospital St. Louis

    615 S New Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Mudarres is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Mudarres is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Abscess, Nephrocalcinosis, Diskitis, and High Potassium Level.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Melissa Rooney is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rooney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Dr. Rooney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Office

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Busiek is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Busiek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Busiek is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Referral may be required

    Office

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Albert Van Amburg is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Van Amburg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Gastric Lymphoma, Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Van Amburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Center For Cancer Care

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Sokhn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Sokhn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Splenectomy. Dr. Sokhn is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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 bridgeton, MO?

    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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