The 20 Best Thrombocytopenia Doctors Near Me in San Mateo, CA

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The 20 Best Thrombocytopenia Doctors near San Mateo, CA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 137 doctor with experience in Thrombocytopenia near San Mateo, CA. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Kent Adler
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kent Adler is an oncologist experienced in treating a variety of cancers, with particular expertise in lung and breast cancer. He believes three pillars form the strongest foundation to fight cancer: knowledge, communication and heart. Adler's research focuses on developing new therapies for lung cancer. Adler earned his medical degree from UCSF. He completed a residency in internal medicine at New York – Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. A longtime advocate of multidisciplinary clinics for managing cancer, he co-founded one of the first multidisciplinary clinics for lung cancer on the West Coast while a faculty member at Stanford. Throughout his career, Adler has served in leadership positions, including as a board member of the Mills Peninsula Medical Group and Association of Northern California Oncologists. In his free time, Adler enjoys traveling, skiing and hiking with his wife, also a doctor, and their two adult children. A native of the Bay Area, he also loves the San Francisco Giants and almost anything related to baseball. Dr. Adler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Bradley Ekstrand
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    Cancer Center Burlingame

    225 California Drive, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Bradley Ekstrand is a genitourinary oncologist who has particular interest and expertise in treating patients with lymphoma and genitourinary cancers. His background in the molecular biology of cancer gives him a unique perspective, combining a scientist's view of disease with a doctor's expertise, to bring the best care to patients with cancer. Ekstrand earned his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine, where he also completed a doctorate in cancer biology. During his doctoral studies, he worked in the lab of acclaimed cancer genetics researcher Dr. Eric Fearon, where he focused on tumor suppressor genes. He completed a residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center and a fellowship in medical oncology at Stanford University School of Medicine. During his fellowship, he worked extensively in lymphoma with Drs. Sandra Horning and Gilbert Chu. Ekstrand is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and Association of Northern California Oncologists, where he serves as vice president. Through his work with these organizations, he advocates for high-quality cancer care for all patients. A native of Boulder, Colorado, Ekstrand enjoys outdoor recreation, particularly alpine skiing, swimming and long-distance running. Outside of work, he devotes most of his time to family activities with his wife and three children. An avid sports fan, he follows Stanford athletics, European soccer leagues and the Denver Broncos. Dr. Ekstrand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Follicular Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.

    Karen G. Chee
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Karen Chee is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Chee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Agranulocytosis, and Chronic Familial Neutropenia. Dr. Chee is currently accepting new patients.

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    Jelena M. Kao
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    UCSF Cancer Center

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Hematology (Board Certified) Accepting new patients. Dr. Kao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Judy M. Cheng
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    San Mateo Care Center

    50 South San Mateo Drive, Suite 100, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Judy Cheng is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Nodules, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Dr. Cheng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Dignity Health Medical Foundation

    1301 Shoreway Rd Ste 100, 
    Belmont, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Aron is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Belmont, California. Dr. Aron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Aron is currently accepting new patients.

    Robert W. Weber
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Robert W. Weber, MD Private Practice

    1800 Sullivan Ave, Ste 603, 
    Daly City, CA 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Weber is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Daly City, California. Dr. Weber is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Weber is currently accepting new patients.

    Adam E. Paley
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine
    1 Baywood Ave., Suite 7, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adam Paley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Paley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Paley is currently accepting new patients.

    Nani Kanen
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nani Kanen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Kanen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Opioid Use Disorder, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Kanen is currently accepting new patients.

    Andra E. Batlin
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Andra Batlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Batlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis. Dr. Batlin is currently accepting new patients.

    Alireza Shafaie
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    San Carlos Center

    301 Industrial Road, Level 2, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alireza Shafaie is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Carlos, California. Dr. Shafaie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Atopic Dermatitis, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Margie D. Lim
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    301 Industrial Rd, Internal Medicine, 
    San Carlos, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Lim is married with two children. In her free time, she volunteers at Samaritan House Free Clinic in San Mateo and in her daughter's classroom. She enjoys rollerblading, mountain biking, appreciating her husband's excellent culinary talents, and making balloon animals for her daughter and toddler son (a skill she chanced upon following a harrowing experience in which she unintentionally popped her then 2 year old daughter's blue balloon dog with disastrous consequences). Dr. Lim is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    Mills-Peninsula Health Services

    100 S San Mateo Dr, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (0.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katrina Fischer is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Multiple Myeloma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 206, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Ritzo is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Mateo, California. Dr. Ritzo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hypothyroidism, Sitosterolemia, Prerenal Azotemia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1720 El Camino Real Ste 165, 
    Burlingame, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron Roland is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Burlingame, California. Dr. Roland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Teja Bedi is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Bedi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tarunpreet Bains is a Hematologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Bains is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Geriatrics

    San Mateo Medical Center

    222 W 39th Ave, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Diana Jao is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in San Mateo, California. Dr. Jao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    California Cancer Care A Medical Group Inc

    218 De Anza Blvd, 
    San Mateo, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Brown is an Oncologist in San Mateo, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Family Medicine
    1001 Broadway, Suite 302, 
    Millbrae, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thanh Huynh is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Millbrae, California. Dr. Huynh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Infant Hyperglycemia, Vitamin D Deficiency, Xanthoma, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Huynh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Thrombocytopenia?

    Thrombocytopenia means there is an abnormally low amount of platelets. Platelets are parts of the blood that help blood to clot. This condition is sometimes associated with abnormal bleeding.

    When should I see a Thrombocytopenia doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thrombocytopenia 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 Thrombocytopenia doctor near San Mateo, CA?

    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 Thrombocytopenia 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 Thrombocytopenia 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 Thrombocytopenia doctors near San Mateo, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thrombocytopenia 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 Thrombocytopenia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thrombocytopenia 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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