Summary

Dr. Dennis Slater is a medical oncologist and hematologist who specializes in treating cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment centers. With 49 years of experience in oncology and hematology, Dr. Slater brings extensive expertise to his practice. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Slater practices at The William W Backus Hospital and Day Kimball Hospital, with his primary location in Norwich, CT. He focuses on treating patients with lung cancer and esophageal cancer, as well as blood conditions like thrombocytopenia. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work and metabolic testing to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients have given Dr. Slater an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 49 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

The William W Backus Hospital

326 Washington StNorwich, CT 06360

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OncologyOncologyOncologyOncology
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
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49 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, French Speaks English, Spanish
Norwich , CTWaterford , CTWesterly , RIWaterford , CT
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dennis Eli Slater

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Dennis Eli Slater has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dennis Eli Slater has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Hematology

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Dennis Eli Slater holds an active medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Slater's NPI number is 1447235486.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Dennis Slater accepting new patients?
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What languages does Dr. Dennis Slater speak?
Dr. Dennis Slater speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Dennis Slater affiliated with?
Dr. Dennis Slater is affiliated with The William W Backus Hospital and Day Kimball Hospital.
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