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Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD

Hematology* Age 54

4.0 (13 Ratings)

Staten Island, NY

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Staten Island, NY.

4.0 (13 Ratings)

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD

Hematology* Age 54

Staten Island, NY

Accepting new patients

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Staten Island, NY.

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Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Staten Island, NY. They graduated from University of Kashmir and completed a residency at New York Methodist Hosp, Hematology/Oncology New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. They currently practice at Northwell Health and are affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Dhar has experience treating conditions like Breast Carcinoma, Male Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Dhar received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 13 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Dhar is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Northwell Health
256 Mason Ave # C, Staten Island, NY 10305
Directions (917) 451-7476

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Jan 03, 2022

I didn’t care so much about bedside manner. I needed a great oncologist and that she is! Her assistance is hands down wonderful. Having cancer is terrifying, we know that our survival is at stake. She’s cutthroat and I’d choose her anyway.

B — Jan 03, 2022

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Care Philosophy

Meekoo Dhar, MD, is a Hematologist/Medical oncologist who practices at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) and SIUH Prince‚Äôs Bay. She specializes in managing breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies, such as ovarian, cervical and uterine cancers. She also treats blood related diseases and benign hematologic conditions such as anemia and clotting disorders. ‚ÄúI‚Äôm very thorough in my evaluation of my patients and take my time with them,‚Äù she says. ‚ÄúI believe in taking care of the whole person and not just the disease.‚Äù Her treatment approach is grounded in the latest evidence-based medicine and clinical research. She is actively involved in studying the safety and efficacy of medical therapies for breast and ovarian cancers. Dr. Dhar has been passionate about helping others since she was a child. ‚ÄúI can't think of a better way to express that passion than taking care of cancer patients,‚Äù she says. She attended medical school at the University of Kashmir and completed her internal medicine residency and a Hematology-Oncology fellowship at New York Presbyterian, Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. At Northwell Health, Dr. Dhar works as a team with pathologists, radiologists, radiation oncologists, surgical oncologists, breast surgeons, and gynecologic oncologists to create personalized treatment plans. Residents and fellows, nurse practitioners and medical assistants are also an important part of the care team. ‚ÄúWe have a nice camaraderie,‚Äù she says. ‚ÄúWe don‚Äôt hesitate to reach out to each other and make it a point to discuss each patient‚Äôs care.‚Äù Dr. Dhar is an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and Program Director of the Hematology and Medical Oncology fellowship program at Staten Island University Hospital. She feels it is her duty to educate the next generation of Hematologists and Oncologists. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, and the American Medical Association. She also provides pro bono cancer consultation services to physicians and their patients through the India Association of the Garden State and the Kashmiri Overseas Association. Dr. Dhar finds the long-lasting relationships she develops with patients and their families a fulfilling part of her work. ‚ÄúIt‚Äôs very rewarding to make a difference in other people‚Äôs lives.‚Äù

Biography

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD is a hematology specialist in Staten Island, NY. She specializes in Hematology, Medical Oncology, and more.

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Hematology

Medical Oncology

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University of Kashmir

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Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology

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New York Methodist Hosp, Hematology/Oncology New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine

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NY Meth Hospital

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Dr. Dhar in specializes in Hematology. See more on Sharecare.

What conditions does Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD treat?

Dr. Dhar frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Carcinoma, Male Breast Carcinoma and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ. See more on Sharecare.

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Dr. Dhar's office is located at 256 Mason Ave # C Staten Island, NY 10305. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.

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Dr. Dhar provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.

Is Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD affiliated with any hospitals?

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital.

Is Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD a board-certified professional?

Yes, Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Does Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD receive good ratings from patients?

Dr. Meekoo Dhar, MD has a star rating of 4.0/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.

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Staten Island University Hospital
475 Seaview Ave, Staten Island, NY

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