Summary

Dr. Burton Appel is an oncologist who specializes in pediatric hematology-oncology, focusing on cancer and blood disorders in children. He completed his residency at University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital in 1993, followed by a fellowship in the same institution in 1996. Dr. Appel holds certifications in both Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology from the American Board of Pediatrics, earned in 1993 and 1996 respectively. He is fluent in English and Hebrew.

Dr. Appel practices at Hackensack University Medical Center and Jersey Shore University Medical Center, with locations in both Hackensack and Neptune, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes treating children with leukemia and malignant bone cancer. He also addresses anemia in pediatric patients and provides cancer adjuvant therapy as part of comprehensive treatment plans.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • University of Chicago Comer Childrens Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Burton Eliot Appel has 3 locations

Children's Cancer Institute

30 Prospect Avenue Wfan, Pc 120Hackensack, NJ 07601

Hackensack University Medical Center

30 Prospect Avenue Pediatric Blood and Marrow TransplantHackensack, NJ 07601

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Neptune , NJNorristown , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Jahurul Islam Medical College & Hospital Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Burton Eliot Appel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Dr. Burton Eliot Appel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Burton Eliot Appel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow and Lymphatic Tissue Cancer (Hematologic Neoplasm)
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatric HematologyOncology, 1996

American Board of Pediatrics

Pediatrics, 1993

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

University of Chicago Comer Childrens Hospital1996

Residency

University of Chicago Comer Childrens Hospital1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Burton Appel's office located?
Dr. Burton Appel's office is located at 61 Davis Ave, Neptune, NJ, 07753.
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What languages does Dr. Burton Appel speak?
Dr. Burton Appel speaks English and Hebrew.
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