Summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering pediatric hematologist/oncologist Christopher Forlenza specializes in caring for children and young adults with leukemia and lymphoma.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 4 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher J. Forlenza

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christopher J. Forlenza has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christopher J. Forlenza has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Immunization
  • Internist/pediatrician
  • Oncologist
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 2008

Other Providers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Christopher Forlenza speak?
Dr. Christopher Forlenza speaks English.
Is Dr. Christopher Forlenza accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Christopher Forlenza accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Christopher Forlenza accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher Forlenza affiliated with?
Dr. Christopher Forlenza is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Where is Dr. Christopher Forlenza's office located?
Dr. Christopher Forlenza's office is located at 1275 York Ave, New York, NY, 10065.

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