The 20 Best Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology
    Advanced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Craig Seaman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Seaman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Willebrand Disease (VWD), Hemophilia A, Blood Clots, and Hemophilic Arthropathy. Dr. Seaman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Seaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Oncology | Hematology
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Oncology | Hematology

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy E. Smith, MD, is a professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology. Dr Smith specializes in bleeding and thrombotic disorders, Rare Homologic Diseases, Chronic Leukemia and Myelodyplasia.Dr. Smith is board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology, and hematology. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University, Columbus, and his Master of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin, College of Medicine, Madison. He completed his residency in medical oncology and his fellowship in hematology oncology, both at The Ohio State University. He is the former director of the Ohio State University Hospital's Special Coagulation Laboratory and its Hemophilia Center. He presently serves as chairman of the Central Investigational Review Board for the Cancer Therapeutics and Development branch of the National Cancer Institute and has served on the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drug Advisory Committee and the Oncologic Drug Advisory Committee of the FDA. Dr. Smith serves as the co-chair of the Anticoagulation Task Force for the Presbyterian Hospital and its affiliates and chair of the Anticoagulation Working Group of the system-wide P and T committee.Dr. Smith is a member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the Society for Scientific Exploration, The International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis, the American Medical Association and the American Society for Apheresis, and the American College of Chest Physicians. He is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis and Hemostasis. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Shwartzman Phenomenon, Porphyria, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). Dr. Smith is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

    Classical Hematology

    3601 Fifth Ave, Falk Building, 3rd Floor, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French

    Dr. Bontempo is a hematologist and attending physician for several of the UPMC facilities, providing on-call services for hospital consultations.  He sees patients at the Benign Hematology Center at Falk Clinic at 3601 5th Avenue, as well as seeing patients at the Hemostasis & Thrombosis Outpatient Clinic of Vitalant (previously known as The Institute For Transfusion Medicine) on the corner of Dawson Street and the Blvd. of the Allies.  At the HTC Outpatient clinic, Dr. Bontempo sees outpatients for evaluation, diagnoses, and the creation of a treatment plan for patients with coagulopathies and coagulopathy-related problems. Dr. Bontempo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Mixed Cryoglobulinemia, Cryoglobulinemia, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, and Pulmonary Embolism. Dr. Bontempo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Distinguished in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology

    Office

    5115 Centre Ave Fl 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Kiss is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kiss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Hemolysis, Thrombocytopenia, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

    UPMC Senior Care Institute

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Rubin, MD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He practices at UPMC Senior Care Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Rubin received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine, completed his residency at Royal Victoria Hospital, and fellowship at Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital.This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Delirium, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada , and Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

    Advanced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Advanced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Kaplan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kaplan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), and Deep Vein Thrombosis.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Medicine

    3459 5th Avenue, NW 628 MUH, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Fatima Iqbal, MD, specializes in internal medicine and is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Iqbal completed her residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical degree at the Medical College of the Aga Khan University. Dr. Iqbal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, CMV Retinitis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Iqbal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology | Oncology

    Allegheny Clinic

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 322, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cyrus Khan is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

    Hillman Center Pharmacy

    5115 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natalie Galanina is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Galanina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology

    Office

    4800 Friendship Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Salman Fazal is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fazal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

    West Penn Allegheny Oncology Network

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 340, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammed Islam is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Islam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Resistance to Anti-Vitamin K, Protein S Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    Hematology | Oncology

    Oncology Hematology Association

    200 Delafield Rd Ste 3050, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Georgiadis is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgiadis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Gastric Lymphoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura?

    Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare disorder that causes blood clots (thrombi) to form in small blood vessels throughout the body. These clots can cause serious medical problems if they block vessels and restrict blood flow to organs such as the brain, kidneys, and heart. Complications resulting from these clots can include neurological problems (such as personality changes, headaches, confusion, and slurred speech), fever, abnormal kidney function, abdominal pain, and heart problems.

    When should I see a Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 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 Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura 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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