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Dr. Thomas Ortel, MD

Hematology*
5.0 (3)
Map Pin Small Durham, NC
Accepting new patients
39 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Thomas Ortel, MD

Dr. Thomas Ortel, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Durham, NC. They specialize in Hematology, has 39 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON and is affiliated with Duke Regional Hospital, Duke University Hospital, Duke Health Raleigh Hospital and Nash General Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Ortel an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Ortel works at Practice in Durham, NC. They frequently treat conditions like Coagulation Disorders, Bleeding Disorders and Leukocytosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Ortel's Office Locations

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    563 Duke Medical Ctr, Durham, NC 27710 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (919) 684-5350

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Duke Regional Hospital
  • Duke University Hospital
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital
  • Nash General Hospital

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Coagulation Disorders
Bleeding Disorders
Leukocytosis
Anemia
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Hypercoagulable State
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Thrombocytosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hemophilia
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Hemochromatosis
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Leukocytopenia
Lymphocytosis
Neutropenia
Pancytopenia
Vitamin B Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Elliptocytosis
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Lymphocytopenia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Pernicious Anemia
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Erythropoietin Test
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Years of Experience
    • 39 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003990995
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • INDIANA UNIVERSITY / BLOOMINGTON
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Thomas Ortel, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Ortel is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Ortel has seen patients for Coagulation Disorders, Bleeding Disorders and Leukocytosis, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Ortel on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    3 patients have reviewed Dr. Ortel. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Ortel.

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