MPN Experts

MPN Specialist in the United States – Doctor Reviewed, and frequently updated.
It is very important for patients to see a true MPN Specialist, the earlier on in the course of your disease, the better. This article has important criteria to help determine if your doctor is an MPN specialist or a community oncologist / hematologist that may only see a couple of patients a year.

Alabama

Pankit Vachhani, MD* – University of Alabama Birmingham

Arkansas

Kamal Patel, MD – Carti Cancer Center
Peter Emanuel, MD* – CHI St. Vincent

Arizona

John Camoriano, MD – Mayo Clinic
Jeanne Palmer, MD – Mayo Clinic
Ravi Krishnadasan, MD* – University of Arizona Cancer Center
Krisstina Gowin, DO* – University of Arizona Cancer Center

California

Angela Fleischman, MD – UC Irvine Health
Jason Gotlib, MD – Stanford University School of Medicine / Stanford Cancer Center
Catriona Jamieson, MD – UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center
David Leibowitz, MD – Sutter Health / Palo Alto Center
Lloyd Damon, MD – UC San Francisco Health
Casey O’Connell, MD – Keck Medicine of USC
Solomon Hamburg, MD* – UCLA Health
Haris Ali, MD* – City of Hope
Idoroenyi Amanam, MD* – City of Hope
Mojtaba Akhtari, MD* – Loma Linda University Health

Connecticut

Nikolai Podoltsev, MD – Yale Cancer Center/Smilow Cancer Hospital

Colorado

Brandon McMahon, MD – UC Health University of Colorado Cancer Center
Daniel Pollyea, MD – UC Health University of Colorado Cancer Center

Florida

Candido Rivera, MD – Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville
Rami Komrokji, MD – Moffitt Cancer Center
Kendra Sweet, MD – Moffitt Cancer Center
Andrew Kuykendall, MD – Moffitt Cancer Center
Sangeetha Venugopal, MD* – University of Miami Health System
Chieh-Lin Fu, MD – Cleveland Clinic Florida – Weston

Georgia

Anthony Hunter, MD – Emory Winship Cancer Institute
Vamsi Kota, MD – Augusta University Medical Center, Georgia Cancer Center

Illinois

Olatoyosi Odenike, MD – University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center
Jamile Shammo, MD – Northwestern Medicine
Brady Stein, MD – Northwestern Medicine

Indiana

Larry Cripe, MD – Indiana University Health

Kansas

Abdulraheem Yacoub, MD – University of Kansas Medical Center

Maryland

Linda Resar, MD – Johns Hopkins Medicine
Carole Miller, MD – St. Agnes Hospital & University of Maryland Medical Center
Maria Baer, MD – University of Maryland, School of Medicine

Massachusetts

Ann Mullally, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Daniel DeAngelo, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Martha Wadleigh, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Eric S. Winer, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Richard Stone, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Jacqueline Garcia, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Marlise Luskin, MD – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Chi-Joan How, MD* – Dana-Farber Cancer Institute 
Gabriela Hobbs, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center
Jonathan Gerber, MD – University of Massachusetts Medical School

Michigan

Moshe Talpaz, MD – University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kristen Marie Pettit, MD – University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine Bone Marrow Transplant & Leukemia

Minnesota

Ayalew Tefferi, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
C. Christopher Hook, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
Animesh Pardanani, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
Alexandra Wolanskyj-Spinner, MD – Mayo Clinic Rochester
Aref Al-Kali, MD* – Mayo Clinic Rochester

Missouri

Stephen T. Oh, MD – Siteman Cancer Center at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine

New Jersey

Hyung Chan Suh, MD* – Hackensack University Medical Health

New York

Raajit Rampal, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Michael Mauro, MD – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
John Mascarenhas, MD – Mount Sinai Cancer Center, Ruttenberg Treatment Center
Ronald Hoffman, MD – Mount Sinai Cancer Center, Ruttenberg Treatment Center
Yelena Ginzburg, MD* – Mount Sinai Cancer Center, Ruttenberg Treatment Center
Marina Kremyanskaya, MD* – Mount Sinai Cancer Center, Ruttenberg Treatment Center
Richard T. Silver, MD (retired) – NY Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center
Ellen Ritchie, MD – NY Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center
Marina Kremyanskaya, MD – NY Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center
Ghaith Abu-Zeinah, MD – Weill Cornell Medical Center
Michael Samuel, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Andrew Schafer, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Gail Roboz, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Joseph Scandura, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Pinkal Desai, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Nicole Kucine, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Sangmin Lee, MD – Weill Cornell Medicine
Eunice Wang, MD – Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center

North Carolina

Michael Grunwald, MD – Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health
Aleksander Chojecki, MD* – Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health
Jing Ai, MD* – Levine Cancer Institute, Atrium Health
Rupali Bhave, MD* – Wake Forest Baptist, Atrium Health
Dmitriy Berenzon, MD – Wake Forest Baptist, Atrium Health
Lindsay Rein, MD – Duke Cancer Center
Harry Erba, MD – Duke Cancer Center
Brandi Reeves, MD – UNC Hospital

Ohio

Aaron T. Gerds, MD – Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute
Jennifer E. Vaughn, MD* – Ohio State East Hospital

Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Hexner, MD – Penn Medicine
James Rossetti, MD – Hillman Cancer Center
Salman Fazal, MD – Allegheny Health Network

Tennessee

Michael Savona, MD – Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center
Sanjay Mohan, MD – Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center
Katherine Walsh, MD* – Vanderbilt Ingram Cancer Center

Texas

Prithviraj Bose, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
Naval G. Daver, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
Naveen Pemmaraju, MD – MD Anderson Cancer Center
Lucia Masarova, MD* – MD Anderson Cancer Center
Scott Ulmer, MD – Start Center for Cancer Center
Robyn Scherber, MD – UT Health San Antonio

Utah

Michael Deininger, MD – Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
Josef Prchal, MD – Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
Tsewang Tashi, MD – Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah
Srinivas Tantravahi, MD* – Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah

Virginia

Firas El Chaer, MD – UVA Health, Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center
Michael Keng, MD* – UVA Health, Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

Washington

Bart Scott, MD – Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Joachim Deeg, MD – Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Washington, DC

Craig Kessler, MD* – Lombardi Cancer Center

Wisconsin

Laura Michaelis, MD – Froedtert Hospital

An asterisk (*) denotes physicians that have been added to the list in 2022-2024.  Appearance on this list is not an endorsement of any physician, rather he/she has met the requirements set forth herein to be recognized as an MPN specialist.