The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors Near Me in Virginia, US

Find the Top Polycythemia Vera Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 280 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Virginia, US. Of these, 194 are Experienced, 77 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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

    Abingdon Physician Partners - Regional Cancer Center At Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony DeSalvo, MD, believes the best care comes from both science and compassion, especially during life's most difficult moments. He chose to specialize in oncology because it's rapidly advancing field that allows him to support patients when they need it most. After an internal medicine rotation, he explored several career paths but felt a strong connection to oncology and the opportunity it provides to make a meaningful difference. Originally from upstate New York, Dr. DeSalvo first came to the Appalachian Highlands to attend Virginia Tech and fell in love with the region. He was drawn back by the honesty and faith of the people here. In his free time, he enjoys restoring his pre-Civil War farmhouse, hiking and swimming. Dr. Desalvo 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 Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Desalvo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Mayo Clinic-Rochester

    5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, 
    Virginia Beach, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Animesh Pardanani is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Pardanani is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelofibrosis, Systemic Mastocytosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Abingdon Physician Partners - Regional Cancer Center At Johnston Memorial Hospital

    16000 Johnston Memorial Drive, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced 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 Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Thrombocytopenia, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Davis is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Cancer Center - SW VA Cancer Center

    671 Highway 58 East, 
    Norton, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Cook is rated as an Experienced 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Cook is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology | Oncology
    19936 Interlachen Cir, 
    Ashburn, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Khetpal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Khetpal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    BHMA Hematology And Oncology- Bristol Island Rd

    743 Island Rd, 
    Bristol, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Lin is rated as an Experienced 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 Lung Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Iron Deficiency Anemia. Dr. Lin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Ballad Health Cancer Care

    743 Island Road, 
    Bristol, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Prill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Prill is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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

    Regional Cancer Center At JMH

    16000 Johnston Memorial Dr, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. More is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. More is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Inova Schar Cancer Institute Fair Oaks

    3580 Joseph Siewick Dr, 403, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Marion Cole is a specialty care physician board certified in hematology and medical oncology. She joined Inova in 2016 and has been practicing since 2013. Prior to joining Inova, Dr. Marion Cole worked as an oncologist in Fairfax, VA. Dr. Cole has a special interest in hematologic malignancies, multiple myeloma, lymphoma and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). She believes that all patients deserve comprehensive care for physical, emotional and spiritual needs when being treated for cancer. Outside of work, Dr. Cole enjoys reading mysteries, hiking, traveling and spending time with family. Dr. Cole is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Polycythemia Vera, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Polycythemia Vera
    Family Medicine

    William M Handy, MD PC

    389 Falls Dr NW, 
    Abingdon, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Handy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 23, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 12. Dr. Handy is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    UVA Health Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

    1240 Lee St, 
    Charlottesville, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelly Davidson is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Davidson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Systemic Mastocytosis, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Virginia Cancer Institute - West End

    8007 Discovery Dr Ste A, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Mcfarlane is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Mcfarlane is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Thrombocytopenia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mcfarlane is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Office

    5900 Lake Wright Dr, 
    Norfolk, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Burton Alexander is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Norfolk, Virginia. Dr. Alexander is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Pulmonary Embolism, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology Oncology
    6130 Harbourside Centre Loop, Ste 101, 
    Midlothian, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Attique Samdani is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Midlothian, Virginia. Dr. Samdani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 75 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Samdani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Hematology

    Virginia Cancer Institute - West End

    8007 Discovery Dr Ste A, 
    Richmond, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Evers is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Evers 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 Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Evers is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Sentara Hematology & Oncology Specialists

    2008 Health Campus Dr, 
    Rockingham, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jefferson Prichard is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rockingham, Virginia. Dr. Prichard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera
    Internal Medicine

    Sentara Hematology & Oncology Specialists

    2008 Health Campus Dr, 
    Rockingham, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zhijie Gao is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Rockingham, Virginia. Dr. Gao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Christie is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Christie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET).

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    1100 North Glebe Rd, 1600, 
    Arlington, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    John Feigert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Feigert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera
    Oncology | Hematology | Internal Medicine

    Virginia Cancer Specialists

    8613 Route 29, 200, 
    Fairfax, VA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Mccarthy is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Mccarthy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).

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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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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 in Virginia, US?

    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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