The 20 Best Thrombocytopenia Doctors Near Me in Baton Rouge, LA

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The 20 Best Thrombocytopenia Doctors near Baton Rouge, LA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Thrombocytopenia near Baton Rouge, LA. Of these, 78 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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92 providers found
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia

    Shaista H. Faruqui M.D. Apmc

    5320 Dijon Dr, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shaista Faruqui is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Faruqui is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Hematology Oncology Associates Of Baton Rouge

    4950 Essen Ln, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Siva Sankar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Sankar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    8119 Picardy Ave, Suite B, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Meek is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Meek is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Cirrhosis.

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    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia
    Distinguished in Thrombocytopenia

    Hematology/Oncology Clinic

    8595 Picardy Ave Ste 400, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Mccanless is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mccanless is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Reddy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Oana Petcu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petcu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Cellulitis, Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijaya Vellanki is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Vellanki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Sepsis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Baton Rouge General Medical Center

    3600 Florida St, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aaron De Witt is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. De Witt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Rhabdomyolysis, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Primary Care Group

    5353 Florida Blvd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darakhshan Wahid is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Wahid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4463 Hwy 1 S, 
    Port Allen, LA 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Patrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Port Allen, Louisiana. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    Stacy D Jones Medical Group LLC

    3401 North Blvd Ste 130, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sai Samyuktha is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Samyuktha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Purpura, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Thrombocytopenia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 212, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hana Safah is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Safah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 7000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren Mestayer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Mestayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomyelitis in Children.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 7000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Paul is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Paul is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia

    Lake Primary Care Physicians

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 7000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Ray Halliburton Jr is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Ray Halliburton Jr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    7373 Perkins Rd Fl 1, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandi Hernandez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Hernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Ethmoiditis, Hypothyroidism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Convenient Care LLC

    5439 Airline Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marshall Stagg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Stagg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.

    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Hematology | Oncology

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vince David is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. David is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Greg Bizette is an Oncologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Bizette is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia
    Advanced in Thrombocytopenia

    Our Lady Of The Lake Physician Group LLC

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 6000, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph R Shows is a Hematologist in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. R Shows is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombocytopenia. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Multiple Myeloma.

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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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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 Baton Rouge, LA?

    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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