Summary

Dr. Alfred Garfall is a hematologist and oncologist who graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in 2011. With 18 years of experience treating blood disorders and cancer, he brings extensive expertise to his practice at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Garfall speaks Spanish and Chinese, helping him communicate with a diverse patient population.

Based in Philadelphia, Dr. Garfall practices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he focuses on treating complex blood cancers and immune system disorders. He specializes in caring for patients with multiple myeloma and other blood-related conditions. His expertise includes performing bone marrow biopsies and providing advanced cancer immunotherapy treatments. Patients have given Dr. Garfall an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Abramson Cancer Center Perelman 4th Floor West

3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104

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Alfred L. Garfall, MDJohn C. RuckdeschelDr. Kristin H WordDr. Robert John Orlowski
HematologyHematologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
3.4 
18 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese Speaks English Speaks English
Philadelphia , PAVoorhees , NJPhiladelphia , PAPHILADELPHIA , PA
Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alfred L. Garfall

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
  • Centivo
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Claim Watcher (Homestead/INDECs)
  • Clover Health
  • Devoted Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Global Medical Management
  • HealthAmerica / HealthAssurance a Coventry Plan
  • HealthSpring (formerly Cigna)
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Highmark Wholecare (formerly Gateway Health)
  • Horizon BC/BS of NJ
  • Humana Medicare
  • Humana Military (Tricare/Health Net Federal Services)
  • Imagine Health (Imagine Health 360)
  • Independence Blue Cross (IBC)
  • Jefferson Health Plans/Health Partners
  • Keystone First Health Plan
  • Medicaid - New Jersey
  • Medicaid - Pennsylvania
  • Medicare - Pennsylvania
  • Oscar Health Plan of PA
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • PA Health & Wellness
  • Perennial Advantage
  • Preferred Health Care/Eliance
  • Provider Partners Health Plan
  • QualCare

Medical Specialties

Alfred L. Garfall has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Alfred L. Garfall has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematologist
  • Hematology (internal Medicine)
  • Hematology/oncology
  • Internal Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Alfred L. Garfall holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospital in 2011.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Alfred L. Garfall's NPI number is 1902064629.

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Where is Alfred Garfall's office located?
Alfred Garfall's office is located at 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA, 19104.
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What languages does Alfred Garfall speak?
Alfred Garfall speaks Spanish and Chinese.
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