Summary

Dr. Francis Spitz is a surgical oncologist who has dedicated 37 years to treating patients with complex cancer cases and other surgical conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. His expertise spans general surgery and specialized surgical oncology, giving him comprehensive skills in both standard and cancer-related procedures. Dr. Spitz is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations.

Based at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey, Dr. Spitz also practices at Cooper Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He treats patients with conditions including pancreatitis and short bowel syndrome. His surgical expertise includes coordinating comprehensive care that may involve physical therapy and cardiac monitoring with EKG procedures. Patients have given Dr. Spitz an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical care and patient experience.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 37 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Francis Robert Spitz has 2 locations

Cooper Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery

3 Cooper Plz Rm 104Camden, NJ 08103
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.1 
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37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
Camden , NJDarby , PALanghorne , PALanghorne , PA
Med School: University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School of Medicine - Dominica West Indies Med School: Medical College of Pennsylvania Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Robert Spitz

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - HMO
  • AmeriHealth - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francis Robert Spitz has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francis Robert Spitz has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Adjuvant Chemotherapy
  • Breast Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Gene Therapy
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymph Node Excision (Lymph node removal)
  • Lymphatic Metastasis
  • Melanoma
  • Other
  • Skin Cancer
  • Surgical Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Francis Robert Spitz holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Spitz's NPI number is 1548360530.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Francis Spitz speak?
Dr. Francis Spitz speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Francis Spitz accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Francis Spitz accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Spitz affiliated with?
Dr. Francis Spitz is affiliated with Cooper University Hospital.
Does Dr. Francis Spitz accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Francis Spitz has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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