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Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 62
Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD
4.7 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Jersey City, NJ.
Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD
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Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD

Medical Oncology* Age 62
Jersey City, NJ
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Jersey City, NJ.

About

Dr. Gelfand graduated from State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine. Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Jersey City, NJ and has 34 years experience. Dr. Gelfand currently practices at Astera Cancer Care and are affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Gelfand has experience treating conditions like Anemia and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Gelfand received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Gelfand's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Gelfand also speaks Italian. Dr. Gelfand is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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These providers are on the medical staff of Jersey City Medical Center
These providers are on the medical staff of Jersey City Medical Center.
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Anemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer
Anemia
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Colorectal Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Lung Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Astrocytoma
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Blood Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Cancer
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colon Cancer
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemophilia
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kidney Cancer
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Lip Cancer
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Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
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Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Oral Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peritoneal Cancer
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Reticulosarcoma
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Cancer Screening
Chemotherapy
Erythropoietin Test
Oral Cancer Screening
Skin Screenings

Insurance Accepted

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  • Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
    National (BlueCard) PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Guardian
  • QualCare PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Select
  • PHCS Network PPO
    MultiPlan PPO
  • Freedom Plan
  • Choice Care PPO
  • Cigna
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Principal Financial Group
  • GHI PPO
  • MVP Health Care PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Astera Cancer Care
    377 Jersey Ave Ste 160, Jersey City, NJ 07302
  2. 2 Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey
    377 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
  3. 3 York Avenue Medical Services PC
    1751 York Ave, New York, NY 10128
  4. 4 Office
    35 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Gelfand
4.7
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (23)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Apr 09, 2021
I wish all doctors were like Dr. Gelfand. Not only is he very knowledgeable but he is so caring. Even though he has several nurses to take blood, do infusions, etc, he still checks every patient himself on every visit. My mom was so fortunate to have him as her doctor.
Gustavo Figueredo — Apr 09, 2021
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Medical Oncology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University College of Medicine
    1990
Medical Education

Board Certifications

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

Internship
  • Mount Sinai Hospital|Mt Sinai Hospital
    1991
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • New York Hospital
    1996
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Dr. Gelfand frequently treats the following conditions: Anemia and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD is affiliated with New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Robert Gelfand, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Medical Oncology and Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • New York-Presbyterian Hospital

    525 E 68th St, New York, NY