Sandy El Bitar
Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

Dr. Sandy El Bitar

Hematology
Duke Health
Duke Hematology Clinic - Clinic 1E
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth

Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
Duke Health
Duke Hematology Clinic - Clinic 1E
40 Duke Medicine Cir, 
Durham, NC 
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Overview

Sandy El Bitar is a Hematologist in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. El Bitar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN). Dr. El Bitar is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Lebanese University (Lebanon)
Specialties
Hematology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in NC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine
American Board Of Internal Med, Hematology
American Board Of Internal Med, Medical Oncology
Fellowships
Hematology and Oncology, Northwell Health Staten Island University Hospital (New York)
Hospital Affiliations
Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
French
Gender
Female

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Locations

Duke Hematology Clinic - Clinic 1E
40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
Call: 919-684-5350

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


10 Total Publications

Recombinant interferon alfa in BCR/ABL-negative chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Recombinant interferon alfa in BCR/ABL-negative chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Journal: Clinical advances in hematology & oncology : H&O
Published: March 06, 2024
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    • Essential Thrombocythemia
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    • Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS)
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    • Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)
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