The 20 Best Pure Red Cell Aplasia Doctors Near Me in Virginia Beach, VA

Find the Top Pure Red Cell Aplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Pure Red Cell Aplasia near Virginia Beach, VA. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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15 providers found
    Advanced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Olisaemeka Ogbue is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Ogbue is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Splenectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Hematology

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Cross is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Cross is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 70 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Family Medicine

    Princess Anne Health & Rehabilitation Center

    1948 Landstown Centre Way, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Johnstone is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Johnstone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Anemia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and COVID-19.

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

    Virginia Oncology Associates

    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Yue Zhang is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tariq Kewan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Kewan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Splenectomy.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kitsada Wudhikarn is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Wudhikarn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mrinal Patnaik is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Patnaik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Pure Red Cell Aplasia
    Palliative Medicine

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rachel Havyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Havyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, and Osteoporosis.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaushal Parikh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Louis Letendre is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Letendre is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Histiocytosis, and Leukemia.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yiyi Yan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Yan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia, and Melanoma of the Eye.

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

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C Hook is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Hook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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

    Office

    5900 Lake Wright Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Burton Alexander is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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

    Cancer Specialists Of Tidewater LTD.

    110 Wimbledon Sq Ste E, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Franzman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Franzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

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

    Chesapeake Regional Primary Care-Greenbrier

    908 Eden Way N Ste 101, 
    Chesapeake, VA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Knips is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chesapeake, Virginia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Knips is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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 Virginia Beach, VA?

    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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