The 20 Best Pure Red Cell Aplasia Doctors Near Me in Worcester, MA

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The 20 Best Pure Red Cell Aplasia Doctors near Worcester, MA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 7 doctor with experience in Pure Red Cell Aplasia near Worcester, MA. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Newburger is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Newburger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia, Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency, Aase Syndrome, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Gerber is an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Gerber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Internal Medicine

    UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gertrude Manchester is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Manchester is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Ochoa Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Internal Medicine

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeevarathna Subramanian is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Subramanian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Lowe Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia

    Umass Memorial Medical Center-University Campus

    55 Lake Ave N, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rena Zheng is an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Zheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Reliant Medical Group Inc.

    5 Neponset St, 
    Worcester, MA 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Switzer is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dr. Switzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Appendix Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Family Medicine

    Ear Nose & Throat Associates Of Worcester Inc.

    246 Southbridge Rd, 
    Charlton, MA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Harrington is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Charlton, Massachusetts. Dr. Harrington is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. His top areas of expertise are Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome, Fanconi Anemia, and Pure Red Cell Aplasia.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Pure Red Cell Aplasia?

    Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a rare condition that affects the bone marrow. Bone marrow contains stem cells which develop into the red blood cells that carry oxygen through the body, the white blood cells that fight infections, and the platelets that help with blood clotting. In people with PRCA, the bone marrow makes a reduced number of red blood cells (called anemia). As a result, affected people may experience fatigue, lethargy, and pale skin. PRCA has many different causes. A rare congenital form of PRCA, called Diamond Blackfan syndrome, is an inherited condition that is also associated with other physical abnormalities. PRCA can also be due to certain medications, infections, pregnancy, renal failure, and conditions such as thymomas, autoimmune disease (such as systemic lupus erythematosus), cancers of the blood, and solid tumors. In many cases, the cause of the condition is unknown (idiopathic).

    When should I see a Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctors near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pure Red Cell Aplasia 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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor near Worcester, MA?

    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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia 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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia 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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctors near Worcester, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pure Red Cell Aplasia 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 Pure Red Cell Aplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pure Red Cell Aplasia 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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