Summary

Dr. Zakari Aliyu is an oncologist and hematologist with expertise in hospital medicine who brings over three decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Ahmadu Bello University Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at St Agnes Hospital in Baltimore. His comprehensive training in cancer care and blood disorders allows him to provide specialized treatment for patients facing complex medical challenges. Dr. Aliyu is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Aliyu is affiliated with Howard University Hospital and practices at Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He specializes in treating patients with lung cancer, including non-small cell lung cancer, and helps manage nausea and vomiting that can result from cancer treatments. His clinical expertise includes performing complete blood counts, white blood cell differentials, and alkaline phosphatase tests to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients consistently rate Dr. Aliyu's care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 33 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • St Agnes Hospital Baltimore
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Saint Agnes Hospital

900 S Caton AveBaltimore, MD 21229

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish, Korean Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks Spanish, English
Baltimore , MDSilver Spring , MDEldersburg , MDBrandywine , MD
Med School: Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Central De Venezuela Escuela De Medicina Luis Razetti
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Zakari Yusufu Aliyu

  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Zakari Yusufu Aliyu has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Zakari Yusufu Aliyu has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Chest Pain
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Meningitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Sickle Cell Anemia

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Agnes Hospital Baltimore

Medical School

Ahmadu Bello University Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Zakari Aliyu's office located?
Dr. Zakari Aliyu's office is located at 900 S Caton Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21229.
Which hospitals is Dr. Zakari Aliyu affiliated with?
Dr. Zakari Aliyu is affiliated with Howard University Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Zakari Aliyu?
You can find contact information for Dr. Zakari Aliyu here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Zakari Aliyu accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Zakari Aliyu has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Zakari Aliyu accepting new patients?
Dr. Zakari Aliyu has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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