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Dr. Burton Alexander, MD

Hematology* Age 58
Dr. Burton Alexander, MD
4.8 (71 Ratings)

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Dr. Burton Alexander, MD

Hematology* Age 58
Norfolk, VA
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32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Burton Alexander, MD is a Hematologist in Norfolk, VA.

About

Dr. Alexander graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1992 and completed a residency at University of Virginia School of Medicine.Dr. Burton Alexander, MD is a Hematologist in Norfolk, VA and has 32 years experience. Dr. Alexander currently practices at OptuMcAre Cancer Center and are affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. Dr. Alexander has experience treating conditions like Primary Hypercoagulable State, Anemia and Hypercoagulable State among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Alexander received an average rating of 4.8/5 from patients and has been reviewed 71 times. Dr. Alexander's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Alexander is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Primary Hypercoagulable State
Anemia
Hypercoagulable State
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Anemia
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Hypercoagulable State
Bleeding Disorders
Coagulation Disorders
Hemochromatosis
Leukocytopenia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Thrombocytosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Hemophilia
Leukocytosis
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Colorectal Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Osteosarcoma
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thalassemia
Thyroid Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acquired Red Cell Aplasia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloid Leukemia Multilineage Dysplasia
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Amyloidosis
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Negative
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Brain Cancer
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous Follicle Center Lymphoma
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
Enzyme Disorder Anemia
Ewing's Sarcoma
Eye Cancer
Factor II Deficiency
Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
Factor XII Deficiency
Factor XIII Deficiency
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
G6PD Deficiency Anemia
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Spherocytosis
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Jejunum Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoma
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Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mycosis Fungoides
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pheochromocytoma
Pineal Region Tumors
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Refractory Anemia without Sideroblasts
Sickle Cell Beta Thalassemia
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach Cancer
Systemic Amyloidosis
T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Tonsil Cancer
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Erythropoietin Test

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    HealthKeepers Silver OAPOS-VA
    HealthKeepers Catastrophic-VA
    HealthKeepers Platinum OAPOS-VA
    HealthKeepers-VA HMO
    HealthKeepers Silver-VA POS Plus
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    HealthKeepers Gold Pathway OAPOS-VA
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    Bronze-VA PPO
    HealthKeepers Gold OAPOS-VA
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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Select
    Aetna
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
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  • Choice Care PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna
  • Blue Preferred PPO
  • HealthyBlue 2.0
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  • Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Virginia Oncology Associates
    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23502
  2. 2 Office
    5900 Lake Wright Dr, Norfolk, VA 23502
  3. 3 Virginia Oncology Associates
    6251 E Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 200, Norfolk, VA 23502
  4. 4 Virginia Oncology Associates
    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
  5. 5 Virginia Oncology Associates
    2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 101, Suffolk, VA 23434
  6. 6 Virginia Oncology Associates
    1503 N Road St # B, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
  7. 7 Virginia Oncology Associates
    1950 Glenn Mitchell Dr Ste 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

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4.8
Based on 71 Reviews
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1 Star (3)

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Nov 07, 2024
Dr. Alexander was respectful. Explained everything very well. He appeared very knowledgeable.
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Specialties*
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1993
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    1995
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Burton Alexander, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Alexander's profile.

Dr. Alexander frequently treats the following conditions: Primary Hypercoagulable State, Anemia and Hypercoagulable State. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Burton Alexander, MD is affiliated with Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Burton Alexander, MD holds board certification in Hematology and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

    2025 Glenn Mitchell Dr, Virginia Beach, VA

  • Sentara Leigh Hospital

    830 Kempsville Rd, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

    600 Gresham Dr, Norfolk, VA

  • Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

    1060 First Colonial Rd, Virginia Beach, VA