Summary

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio specializes in oncology, bringing five decades of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Boston VA Medical Center in 1977 and 1979, respectively. His specialized training continued with a medical oncology fellowship at Boston VA Medical Center in 1980. Dr. Pennacchio speaks English and has been treating patients for 50 years.

Dr. Pennacchio practices at Tufts Medicine Cancer Center in Stoneham, Massachusetts, and maintains affiliations with MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, and Tufts Medical Center. He focuses on treating blood cancers and provides comprehensive medical oncology care. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and specialized blood tests to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston VA Medical Center - Medical Oncology
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Stoneham , MABoston , MABoston , MACambridge , MA
Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: New York University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Pennacchio

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BCBS Med Adv
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TMIN Aetna
  • TMIN AllaraCare
  • TMIN Cigna
  • TMIN Fallon
  • TMIN Fallon Med Adv
  • TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO
  • TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TMIN Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
  • TMIN Unicare
  • TMIN United Healthcare
  • TMIN United Healthcare Med Adv
  • TMIN United Healthcare OneCare
  • TMIN United Healthcare SCO
  • TMIN United Healthcare VACCN
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan SCO
  • Tufts Health Public Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist
  • Oncologist/hematologist

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Boston VA Medical Center - Medical Oncology1980

Residency

Boston VA Medical Center - Internal Medicine1979

Internship

Boston Va Medical Center - Internal Medicine1977

Medical School

Tufts University School of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's office located?
Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's office is located at 41 Montvale Ave Fl 5, Stoneham, MA, 02180.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Pennacchio affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, and Tufts Medical Center.

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