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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

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    MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Essential Thrombocythemia near Palo Alto, CA. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

    Location:
    Palo Alto, CA, US
    37 providers found
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jason Gotlib is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Gotlib and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Myelofibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Galatin is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Galatin and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).

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    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Leibowitz is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Leibowitz and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

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    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rondeep Brar is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Brar and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Aplastic Anemia, Thalassemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Iberri is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Iberri has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Myeloma, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Oncology | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Palliative Medicine | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Elwyn Cabebe is an Oncologist and a Palliative Medicine provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Cabebe and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Angiosarcoma.

    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    George Labban is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Labban and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, and Intraductal Papilloma.

    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Shomali is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Shomali has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Mastocytosis, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Rishi Sawhney is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Sawhney and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology
    Oncology | Hematology | Hematology Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mamatha Siricilla is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Siricilla and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Thrombocytopenia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Pham is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Pham has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Clear Cell Sarcoma.

    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Caroline Berube is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Berube and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, Factor 11 Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Lawrence L. Leung
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology
    Hematology | Hematology Oncology | Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lawrence Leung is a Hematologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Stanford, California. Dr. Leung and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Pulmonary Embolism, Acquired Hemophilia, and Mondor Disease.

    Michaela Liedtke
    Hematology | Oncology
    Hematology | Oncology

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michaela Liedtke is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Liedtke and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Amyloidosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cynthia Hom is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Hom and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Hereditary Spherocytosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Familial Hypertension.

    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
    Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

    Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Priyamvadha Chakravarthi is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Chakravarthi and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Agranulocytosis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Sutter Health - Palo Alto Center

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Matthews is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Matthews and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Dysautonomia, Apoplexy, Plantar Fasciitis, and Rosacea. Dr. Matthews is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Imgpa Inc

    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathryn Renschler is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Renschler and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    Palo Alto, CA 
     (0.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cheryl Shaffer is an Internal Medicine provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Shaffer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hemolytic Crisis, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Hemolytic Anemia, and Obesity in Children.

    Stanford Health Care

    300 Pasteur Dr, 
    Stanford, CA 
     (1.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Zehnder is a Hematologist in Stanford, California. Dr. Zehnder and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Essential Thrombocythemia. His top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Essential Thrombocythemia?

    Essential thrombocythemia (ET) is a condition in which the bone marrow produces too many platelets. Platelets are particles in the blood that aid in blood clotting.

    When should I see an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Essential Thrombocythemia 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor near Palo Alto, CA?

    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 Essential Thrombocythemia 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 Essential Thrombocythemia 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 Essential Thrombocythemia doctors near Palo Alto, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Essential Thrombocythemia 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 an Essential Thrombocythemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Essential Thrombocythemia 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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