Benign Hematology in Plattsburgh, NY
At Whitman Medical Practice, we provide exceptional, patient centered care for people with non cancerous blood disorders. Our clinic combines clinical expertise, advanced diagnostics, and a luxurious, welcoming environment, ensuring each patient receives personalized, comprehensive care tailored to their unique needs.
Benign hematology addresses conditions affecting the blood, bone marrow, and clotting systems, including anemia, thrombocytopenia, clotting and bleeding disorders, iron metabolism abnormalities, and other non-malignant hematologic issues. Proper evaluation and management are essential not only for maintaining overall health but also for improving energy and quality of life.
From the moment patients enter our clinic, they experience a carefully designed, comfortable environment with private treatment rooms and attentive support. Our team begins with a thorough medical assessment and advanced laboratory testing to fully understand each patient’s condition. Based on these insights, we create individualized care plans that may include nutritional guidance, targeted medications, infusion therapies, and ongoing monitoring, all aimed at achieving optimal outcomes.
We go beyond treatment by offering comprehensive patient education, lifestyle strategies, and supportive guidance. Our approach is collaborative, transparent, and evidence-based, ensuring clear communication and coordination with primary providers and specialists as needed.
Our Services Include:
Thorough diagnostic workups including laboratory evaluation and specialized testing.
Individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
Ongoing monitoring and long term management of chronic hematologic conditions.
Education and counseling to promote understanding of diagnoses and therapies.
Coordination of care with primary providers and specialists.
In-Clinic Injections & Transfusions
Our hematology clinic provides safe, effective in-clinic treatments for benign blood disorders, including:
ESAs for anemia – Epoetin alfa, Darbepoetin
Vitamin & nutrient injections – B12 injections
IV iron therapies – Venofer, Feraheme, Monoferric
TPO-RA injections for low platelets – Romiplostim (Nplate)
Immunoglobulin therapy – IVIG
Conditions we routinely care for:
Iron deficiency anemia
Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
Folate deficiency anemia
Anemia of chronic disease / inflammation
Alpha and beta thalassemia (trait/minor)
MGUS
Blood clots (DVT/PE)
Abnormal CBC Results
Abnormal CBC Results
Neutropenia
Lymphocytosis
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)
Von Willebrand disease
Inherited platelet function disorders
Reactive thrombocytosis
Secondary polycythemia
Chronic mild anemia of uncertain etiology
Reactive or transient cytopenias (post-infection or medication-related)
Office Hours
Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thuirsday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weekend
Closed
Office Hours
Monday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weekend
Closed