The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Newark, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 268 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Newark, NJ. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced, 10 are Distinguished and 7 are Elite.

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    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Mountainside Medical Center

    1 Bay Avenue, Harries Pavilion, 
    Montclair, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Conti is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Montclair, New Jersey. Dr. Conti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

    520 E 70th St # 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ellen Ritchie is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ritchie is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Ritchie is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raajit Rampal is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rampal is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Rampal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    530 E 74th St, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ross Levine is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Levine is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Levine is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    The Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mascarenhas is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Mascarenhas is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Polycythemia Vera, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Mascarenhas is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    The Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Marina Kremyanskaya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kremyanskaya is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Kremyanskaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave # 33, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ronald Hoffman is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Hoffman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    The Ruttenberg Treatment Center

    1470 Madison Ave Fl 3, 
    New York, NY 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yelena Ginzburg is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ginzburg is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Anemia, Beta Thalassemia, and Thalassemia. Dr. Ginzburg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Drive, Suite 200, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hemalatha Vasireddy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Vasireddy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Drive, Suite 200, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sitamahalakshmi Yerramalli is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Yerramalli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Prekallikrein Deficiency, Congenital Anti-Plasmin Deficiency, and Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Clara Maass Medical Center

    1 Clara Maass Drive, Suite 200, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Orsini is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Orsini is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Hematology & Oncology At Summit

    99 Beauvoir Avenue, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    With his many speaking engagements and commitment to education, Dr. Neil Morganstein has a reputation as a leader in the treatment of hematological and oncological issues. He is a national speaker in the area of multiple myeloma, as well as co-chair of a video conference on the management of patients with multiple myeloma. He has a special interest in lung cancer and multiple myeloma, and has published and presented several peer-reviewed articles, posters and abstracts at regional and national oncology meetings. These have focused on multiple myeloma, lymphoma, prostate cancer, gastric cancer, and hematological complications during pregnancy.As an involved and committed oncologist at Overlook Medical Center’s Carol G. Simon Cancer Center, Dr. Morganstein gives several lectures a year educating medical students. He teaches the hematology board review course for the American College of Physicians, as well as the hematology and oncology course for residents at Rutgers University. In addition, he thoroughly enjoys working with medical students in the hospital.Dr. Morganstein completed his hematology and oncology fellowship at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital of New Brunswick, New Jersey, where he also finished his residency training, while serving as chief resident. He is board-certified in medical oncology, hematology and internal medicine and maintains membership in many distinguished organizations, including the American Society of Clinical Oncologists and the American Society of Hematologists. Dr. Morganstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Morganstein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morganstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Saint Michael's Medical Center

    111 Central Ave, 
    Newark, NJ 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gunwant Guron is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Newark, New Jersey. Dr. Guron is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Pulmonary Embolism, Polycythemia Vera, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Office

    1 Clara Maass Dr, 
    Belleville, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Abo is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Belleville, New Jersey. Dr. Abo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Shwartzman Phenomenon, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, Suite 203, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashish Ashvin Shah, DO, MSc, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, he has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Shah’s clinical interests span a wide spectrum, from acute and chronic leukemia to lymphoma, multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic disease, and various types of cancer, including lung, colorectal, breast, ovarian, and neuroendocrine tumors. He has extensive knowledge and experience in these conditions.After earning his osteopathic medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Shah completed an internal medicine residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ. He completed a hematology and oncology fellowship also at Robert Wood Johnson. Previously, he completed a Master of Science (MSc) degree in neuroscience at Southern Connecticut State University.Prior to joining AMG, Dr. Shah served as director of leukemia/lymphoma services and co-director of the adolescent and young adult oncology program at Lehigh Valley Health Network in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania for seven years. He also served as a clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of South Florida’s Morsani College of Medicine in Tampa. Dr. Shah joined ACOHA in 2016.Dr. Shah is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Hematology, American Osteopathic Association, and American Association of Physicians from India. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    741 Northfield Avenue, 
    West Orange, NJ 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Charlesse Pondt-Huannou, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, she has more than 15 years of experience treating blood diseases and various forms of cancer. Dr. Pondt-Huannou is dedicated to providing the highest quality of care for her patients. She listens thoroughly and takes time to carefully explain everything involved in the patient’s individualized plan of care.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is an expert in the fields of breast and gynecological cancers; hematologic malignancies (myeloma and chronic leukemias and lymphomas); managing complex hematological issues in high-risk obstetric and gynecologic patients; sickle cell disease; and anemia. She is also experienced in the management of liver, bladder, colon, cervical, lung, prostate and pancreatic cancers. She joined ACOHA immediately out of fellowship in 2014.After earning her medical degree from UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School in Newark, NJ, Dr. Pondt-Huannou completed an internal medicine residency at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center concurrent with a residency at New York-Presbyterian, Cornell Medical Center, both in New York City. She completed a hematology and oncology fellowship at Albert Einstein College/Montefiore and Jacobi medical centers and Lincoln Hospital in the Bronx, NY.Dr. Pondt-Huannou is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American Medical Association, and the National Medical Association. She also serves on numerous committees including the Sickle Cell Management Committee at Overlook Medical Center. She is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Huannou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Anemia, Deep Vein Thrombosis, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Huannou is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Huannou is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Advanced Care Oncology & Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joshua A. Strauss, MD, is a hematologist-oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology Associates (ACOHA), part of the Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). He is fellowship-trained and double-board-certified in medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He has more than 15 years of experience taking care of patients with a variety of malignancies and blood disorders. Dr. Strauss especially takes pride in treating his patients with compassion and going the extra mile to deliver the highest quality of care.Dr. Strauss strives to incorporate the most up-to-date knowledge in the field with an approach geared to the needs of each individual patient. He maintains clinical interests in gastrointestinal, urologic and gynecologic cancers, as well as leukemia, lymphoma and benign blood disorders. Dr. Strauss joined ACOHA in 2015.After earning his medical degree at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, where he graduated with special distinction for research in medical oncology, Dr. Strauss completed his residency in internal medicine at New York University Langone Medical Center. He then completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, also in NYC, where he participated in high-level research and published several peer-reviewed articles in gastrointestinal cancer.Dr. Strauss has been voted by physician colleagues as a “Top Doctor” in New Jersey Monthly magazine every year since 2020. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology, and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Strauss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Strauss is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Strauss is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Atlantic Medical Group Advanced Care Oncology And Hematology

    385 Morris Avenue, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Stuart, MD, is a fellowship-trained hematologist/oncologist with Advanced Care Oncology and Hematology (ACOHA), part of Atlantic Medical Group (AMG). Dr. Stuart’s clinical interests include colorectal, pancreatic, gastrointestinal, lung, urological (GU) cancer, hematology, anemia, clotting disorders, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and preventative care.Board-certified in internal medicine, medical oncology and hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Dr. Stuart believes in treating the patient as a whole, implementing evidence-based, patient-centered, and cost-conscious care. His recent research includes evaluating race-based differences in treatment complications in patients with metastatic prostate cancer, improving vaccination rates in patients receiving chemotherapy, and providing community outreach to increase lung cancer screening and early detection.Dr. Stuart earned his medical degree at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, where he served as director of the Student Family Health Care Center, the mini-medical school and premedical honors program, and the Institute for Public Understanding of Medicine in Action. He performed his internal medicine residency at Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, where he served on the Emergency-Internal Medicine and Resident Recruitment committees and received the Leo M. Davidoff Society Award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of medical students and a program innovation and improvement award. He remained at Montefiore to complete a fellowship in hematology/oncology, where he was named the chief hematology fellow and served on the Program Evaluation Committee. Following his fellowship training, he joined ACOHA in 2020.Fluent in conversational Spanish, Dr Stuart has presented at national and international medical conferences. He is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. Dr. Stuart is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Stuart is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stuart is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology | Transfusion Medicine
    1000 South Avenue, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Forlenza is an Oncologist and a Transfusion Medicine provider practicing medicine in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Forlenza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Hemochromatosis, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology

    Lower Manhattan Hematology & Oncology

    156 William St Fl 6, 
    New York, NY 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raymond Pastore is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pastore is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Blood Clots, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Factor 11 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pastore is currently accepting new patients.

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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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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 Newark, NJ?

    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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