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Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 73
Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD
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Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Albany, NY.
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Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD

Hematology & Oncology* Age 73
Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience
Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Albany, NY.

About

Dr. Garbo graduated from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine in 1977 and completed a residency at Albany Medical Center.Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is a Hematologist Oncologist in Albany, NY and has 47 years experience. Dr. Garbo currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital and St Peter's Hospital. Dr. Garbo has experience treating conditions like Hemochromatosis, Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Hypercoagulable State among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Garbo received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 10 times. Dr. Garbo's office accepts new patients. Dr. Garbo is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hemochromatosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hypercoagulable State
Hemochromatosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hypercoagulable State
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Breast Lump
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Stomach Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Head and Neck Cancer
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sickle Cell Disease
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Lymphoma
Amyloidosis
Anal Disorders
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Blood Disorders
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Drug Induced Aplastic Anemia
Duodenal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gum Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Jejunum Cancer
Larynx Conditions
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Mature T and NK-Cell Cancer
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Metastatic Breast Cancer
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Ovarian Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pregnancy-Related Disorders
Pulmonary Disease
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Refractory Anemia without Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Secondary Sideroblastic Anemia
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Spinal Cord Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Systemic Amyloidosis
T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Urinary Disorders
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Diseases
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Liver Biopsy
Lymphoma Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
Thoracentesis

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 NY0H Pet/Ct Imaging
    400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 1, Albany, NY 12206
  2. 2 Office
    258 Hoosick St Ste 206, Troy, NY 12180
  3. 3 Albany Medical Center
    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208
  4. 4 New York Cancer Care Pharmacy
    1700 Riverfront Ctr, Amsterdam, NY 12010
  5. 5 AMC Clifton Park Crossings BLVD
    3 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Garbo
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Based on 10 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (2)

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Aug 28, 2024
We trust him completely. He treated her nine years ago and is treating her again. We have heard a lot of people getting second opinion from other places and they come right back to Garbo.
Deborah Jones and Robert Appel — Aug 28, 2024
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Specialties*
Hematology & Oncology
Hematology
Medical Oncology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    1977
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Albany Medical Center|Albany Medical Center Hospital
    1978
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Albany Medical Center
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Albany Med College
    1983
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. Lawrence Garbo, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Garbo's profile.

Dr. Garbo frequently treats the following conditions: Hemochromatosis, Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Hypercoagulable State. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital and St Peter's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY

  • Albany Memorial Hospital

    600 Northern Blvd, Albany, NY

  • St Peter's Hospital

    315 S Manning Blvd, Albany, NY