The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Ypsilanti, MI

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Ypsilanti, MI. Of these, 15 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Moshe Talpaz
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Talpaz comes to U-M from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he was a professor of medicine. His research interests include the study of leukemia and immunotherapy, which uses the immune system to fight cancer. He also treats patients with leukemia. Talpaz will continue his research, expanding the U-M Rogel Cancer Center's efforts in hematologic cancer. He will serve as professor of internal medicine at the U-M Medical School. Dr. Talpaz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Polycythemia Vera.

    Dale L. Bixby
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 7 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Dale Bixby has been practicing hematology at the University of Michigan since 2009. He obtained his PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmaceutics at the University of Kentucky in 1999, before beginning his medical training at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, MI. He was a resident in the Department of Internal Medicine and then completed fellowship training in hematology and medical oncology at the University of Michigan. Dr. Bixby is currently a clinical professor and specializes in the areas of myeloid and lymphoid leukemias, myelodysplastic syndrome and bone marrow failure disorders. Dr. Bixby currently serves as the section chief of the acute leukemia program. He is also a clinical investigator in hematological malignancies. Dr. Bixby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Kristen M. Pettit
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    C. S. Mott Children's Hospital

    1540 E Hospital Dr, Floor 7 Reception B, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Pettit studied physics and magazine journalism at Syracuse University prior to earning her MD from the Chicago Medical School. She went on to complete her residency in internal medicine and fellowships in hematology/oncology and clinical pharmacology/pharmacogenomics at the University of Chicago. She has received national recognition for her research, including the Conquer Cancer Foundation/ASCO Young Investigator Award, the ASCPT Presidential Trainee Award, and selection for the ASH Clinical Research Training Institute. Dr. Pettit focuses on translational research and drug development for patients with myeloid malignancies, specifically myeloproliferative neoplasms, myelodysplastic syndrome, and acute myeloid leukemia. Dr. Pettit is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

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    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital

    5301 McAuley Dr, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tareq Baghdadi is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Baghdadi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Ann Arbor Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    5301 McAuley Dr Ste C139, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Niklas Mackler is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Mackler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Ann Arbor Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    5301 McAuley Dr Ste C139, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Reynolds is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Ann Arbor Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    5301 McAuley Dr Ste C-139, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elie Dib is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Dib is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Lauren B. Smith
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Pathology | Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Pathology | Hematology

    U Of M Pathology

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Lauren Smith received her undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan Honors College with highest distinction in 1992. She spent four years working in a neurogenetics laboratory at the University of San Francisco with Dr. Nelson Freimer. For the next two years she worked as a manuscript editor for Dr. Donald Klein, a psychiatrist, at Columbia University. In 1998, she began medical school at the University of Michigan. She was awarded AOA in her junior year and was president of the UM AOA Chapter the following year. She completed her residency in anatomic/clinical pathology and fellowship in hematopathology from 2002-2007. In July, 2007 she began her faculty career as an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2013. She was appointed Fellowship Director in 2013. She was appointed the Director of the Ethics Path of Excellence in the University of Michigan Medical School in 2013. She became the permanent Director of the Hematopathology Section in 2016. In addition, she serves as a Hospital Ethicist at UMHS. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, and Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Iha Health Services Corp.

    5303 Elliott Dr Ste 210, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jerome Winegarden is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Winegarden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Iha Health Services Corp.

    5303 Elliott Dr Ste 210, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Shaya is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Shaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Iha Health Services Corp.

    5303 Elliott Dr Ste 210, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carolyn Carrera is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Carrera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Iha Health Services Corp.

    5303 Elliott Dr Ste 210, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Regenbogen is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Regenbogen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Ann Arbor Hematology Oncology Associates PC

    5301 McAuley Dr Ste C139, 
    Ypsilanti, MI 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Erik Carson is a Hematologist in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Dr. Carson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Howard R. Terebelo
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    I ride both a road bike and Peleton. I golf about 2-3 times per week. Have four grandchildren to dote on. I mostly fiction novels. Exercise twice per week. Dr. Terebelo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Asra Z. Ahmed
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ahmed is a medical hematologist/oncologist with a clinical focus on lymphoma, myeloma and coagulation disorders. She was raised in Toledo, Ohio, and completed her undergraduate training at the University of Akron. After receiving her medical degree from the Medical College of Ohio in Toledo, Dr. Ahmed completed a residency in internal medicine at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. She then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at U-M. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Rami N. Khoriaty
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rami Khoriaty is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Khoriaty is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Dyserythropoietic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    University Of Michigan Medical Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paula Bockenstedt is a Hematologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Bockenstedt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. Her top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).

    Scott D. Gitlin
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Gitlin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Gitlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

    Mark Y. Chiang
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Chiang is a Hematologist and an Internal Medicine provider in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Dr. Chiang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Schnitzler Syndrome, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.

    Jordan K. Schaefer
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Rogel Cancer Center

    1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor B1 Reception A, 
    Ann Arbor, MI 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jordan Schaefer is a hematologist specializing in thrombotic disorders and disorders of hemostasis. Originally from Canton, Michigan and completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Michigan and his medical degree from Michigan State University’s College of Human Medicine. He completed Internal Medicine residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and then returned to the University of Michigan for a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology. Upon completion of his fellowship, Dr. Schaefer joined the Hematology/Oncology faculty at the University of Michigan and completed a master’s degree in health and health care research through the Institute of Healthcare Policy and Innovation. He is part of the University of Michigan Hemophilia and Coagulation Disorders Program. His research interests focus on health disparities in anticoagulation care, cancer associated thrombosis, antiphospholipid syndrome, and the optimal use of antiplatelet/anticoagulant therapies. He is particularly interested in applying his training in quality improvement and implementation science to improve patient care. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife, children, dog, and cat. He likes sports, reading, and cooking. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polycythemia Vera?

    Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. The red blood cells are the most affected blood cell type.

    When should I see a Polycythemia Vera doctor near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor near Ypsilanti, MI?

    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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctors near Ypsilanti, MI?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycythemia Vera 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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