Summary

Dr. Firas El Chaer is a hematology and oncology specialist who focuses on treating blood disorders and cancers. He earned his medical degree from the University of Balamand Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences and brings 15 years of experience to his practice. Dr. El Chaer speaks English fluently.

Dr. El Chaer practices at multiple locations in Charlottesville, Virginia, including the UVA Health Stem Cell Transplant Clinic, Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center, and University of Virginia Medical Center. He also provides care at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital and extends his expertise to patients in Fishersville, Virginia, and the Miami area. His clinical focus includes treating serious blood cancers such as acute myeloid leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, and chronic myeloid leukemia. He performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients rate him 4.7 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 15 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Balamand Faculty Of Medicine And Medical Sciences
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Firas El Chaer has 8 locations

UVA Health Stem Cell Transplant Clinic

1240 Lee St Fl 2Charlottesville, VA 22908

Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

1240 Lee St. Emily Couric Clinical Cancer CenterCharlottesville, VA 22903

Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital

500 Martha Jefferson DrCharlottesville, VA 22911

University Of Virginia Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

Emily Couric Clinical Cancer Center

1240 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri6:00 am - 7:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sun7:30 am - 4:00 pm

UVA Health UVA Cancer Center Augusta

57 Beam Ln. 3rd Floor, Suite 300Fishersville, VA 22939

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HematologyHematologyHematologyPathology
4.7 
15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VALenoir , NCCharlottesville , VA
Med School: University Of Balamand Faculty Of Medicine And Medical Sciences Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Sarojini Naidu Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Firas El Chaer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • American Healthcare Alliance
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optima Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Firas El Chaer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Firas El Chaer has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hematology (internal Medicine)
  • Hematology/oncology
  • Medical Oncology
  • Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

15 Years Experience

Dr. Firas El Chaer holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Balamand Faculty Of Medicine And Medical Sciences in 2011.

NPI Number

Dr. El Chaer's NPI number is 1659624856.

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Dr. Firas El Chaer's office is located at 1240 Lee St Fl 2, Charlottesville, VA, 22908.
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