Summary

Dr. Alex Politsmakher specializes in hematology and oncology, focusing on blood disorders and cancer care. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine in St. Michael, Barbados, followed by his residency at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist in 2005 and a fellowship at the same institution in 2006. With 24 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Politsmakher holds certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. Politsmakher practices at Henry Ford Cancer in Brownstown and Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital in Wyandotte, Michigan, with hospital affiliations at Progress West Hospital. His expertise includes treating iron deficiency anemia, low platelet counts, and anemia caused by heavy bleeding. He performs comprehensive blood work including complete blood counts and white blood cell analysis to diagnose and monitor various blood conditions. Patients rate Dr. Politsmakher 4.6 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 24 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist
  • 12 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Locations

Alex Politsmakher has 2 locations

Henry Ford Cancer - Brownstown

19675 Allen RdBrownstown Twp, MI 48183
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

2333 Biddle AveWyandotte, MI 48192
Mon12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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HematologyPathologyNurse PractitionerPediatrics
Accepts New Patients
4.6 
24 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian
Brownstown Twp , MIDetroit , MIDearborn , MIDetroit , MI
Med School: Ross University School of Medicine, St. Michael Ba (Medical Education) Med School: University Of Tishreen Faculty Of Medicine Med School: University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alex Politsmakher

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Alex Politsmakher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alex Politsmakher has the following 5 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Metastasis
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Alex Politsmakher holds an active medical license in the state of Michigan. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Michigan that expires in 2028.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist in 2012.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist in 2005.

Medical School

Graduated from Ross University School of Medicine, St. Michael Ba (Medical Education) in 2002.

NPI Number

Alex Politsmakher's NPI number is 1851342000.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Alex Politsmakher speak?
Alex Politsmakher speaks English and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Politsmakher?
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Is Alex Politsmakher accepting new patients?
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Where is Alex Politsmakher's office located?
Alex Politsmakher's office is located at 19675 Allen Rd, Brownstown Twp, MI, 48183.
Does Alex Politsmakher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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