Summary

Dr. Peri Kamalakar is an oncology specialist who earned his medical degree from Guntur Medical College and completed his residency training at Elizabeth General Medical Center. With 59 years of clinical experience, he has developed extensive expertise in cancer care and blood disorders. Dr. Kamalakar is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

He practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, and Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Division. Dr. Kamalakar has particular expertise in treating sickle cell disease and related blood disorders, including managing acute sickle cell crises. His extensive experience allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients facing complex hematologic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 59 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Elizabeth General Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Peri Kamalakar has 5 locations

North Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Pediatrics Hematology & Oncology

201 Lyons Ave Ste L5Newark, NJ 07112
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 11:30 am
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

201 Lyons AveNewark, NJ 07112

Raritan Bay Medical Center Perth Amboy Division

530 New Brunswick AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861

Dr. Peri Kamalakar

300 2nd Avenue Valerie Fund Children's CenterLong Branch, NJ 07740

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4.3 
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59 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Farsi Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Rahway , NJBROOKLYN , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Guntur Medical College Med School: University of Illinois Med School: Harvard Medical School Med School: Universidad De Los Andes Facultad De Medicina (Colombia)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peri Kamalakar

  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Peri Kamalakar has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peri Kamalakar has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Blood Coagulation Disorders
  • Blood Disorders
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Epidemiology
  • Leukemia
  • Pediatrics
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Thalassemia

Certifications, License, & Education

59 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Elizabeth General Medical Center

Medical School

Guntur Medical CollegeGraduated in 1967

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What languages does Dr. Peri Kamalakar speak?
Dr. Peri Kamalakar speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Peri Kamalakar's office is located at 865 Stone St, Rahway, NJ, 07065.
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