4.4
10 Ratings with 5 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Drachtman specializes in oncology with expertise in pediatric cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency training at both NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Mt Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Drachtman pursued fellowship training in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology at North Shore University Hospital, along with pediatrics training. With over four decades of medical practice, he holds board certification in Pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Drachtman practices at Community Medical Center and sees patients at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He focuses on treating blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and managing sickle cell disease and related complications. His clinical work includes performing complete blood …counts, providing infusion therapy for cancer treatment, and conducting various blood tests to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Drachtman 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and expertise.
Read More Read less Dr. Drachtman practices at Community Medical Center and sees patients at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He focuses on treating blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and managing sickle cell disease and related complications. His clinical work includes performing complete blood …counts, providing infusion therapy for cancer treatment, and conducting various blood tests to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Drachtman 4.4 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care and expertise.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
- 5 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
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Office Location
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
195 Little Albany StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 Tel: (732) 235-2465
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| New Brunswick , NJ | Philadelphia , PA | Basking Ridge , NJ | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science | Med School: Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine | Med School: Medical University of the Americas | Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Drachtman
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Drachtman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Drachtman has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Pediatrics
Pediatrics
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & ScienceGraduated in 1984
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