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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Hematology Age 65
Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD
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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Bridgeport, CT.
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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Hematology Age 65
Bridgeport, CT
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Bridgeport, CT.
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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Bridgeport, CT. They currently practice at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group and are affiliated with Hartford Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Zelkowitz has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Zelkowitz received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 23 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zelkowitz is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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  1. 1 Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606

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Sep 16, 2022
Dr.Z is in a class by himself! His knowledge in the field of oncology along with his compassion and empathy for the human condition separates him from other physicians!
Nancy Gerard — Sep 16, 2022
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Care Philosophy
  • Provide the best care possible in a compassionate and personalized manner.

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a hematology specialist in Bridgeport, CT. He specializes in Hematology and Oncology.
Biography
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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Internship

Internship
  • Westchester County Medical Center|Westchester Medical Center
    1984
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Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brown University|Brown University / Alpert Medical School
    1989
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zelkowitz's profile.

Dr. Zelkowitz frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and St. Vincent's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT

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