Summary

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is an oncologist with five decades of experience treating patients with cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his internal medicine internship and residency at Boston VA Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at the same institution in 1980. Dr. Pennacchio speaks English.

He practices at affiliated hospitals including Melrosewakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, and Tufts Medical Center, with his primary location in Stoneham, Massachusetts. Dr. Pennacchio specializes in treating blood cancers and provides comprehensive hematology care for patients with blood disorders. His expertise includes performing complete blood counts and other blood tests to diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Boston VA Medical Center - Medical Oncology
  • 2 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

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Accepts New Patients
4.3 
50 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Stoneham , MABoston , MABoston , MABoston , MA
Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Harvard Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Pennacchio

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • BCBS Med Adv
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid Wellforce Care Plan ACO (Fallon)
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TMIN Aetna
  • TMIN AllaraCare
  • TMIN Cigna
  • TMIN Fallon
  • TMIN Fallon Med Adv
  • TMIN Fallon Navicare SCO
  • TMIN Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • TMIN Tufts Medicare Preferred PPO
  • TMIN Unicare
  • TMIN United Healthcare
  • TMIN United Healthcare Med Adv
  • TMIN United Healthcare OneCare
  • TMIN United Healthcare SCO
  • TMIN United Healthcare VACCN
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan SCO
  • Tufts Health Public Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • Wellforce MSSP ACOMedicare ACO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist
  • Oncologist/hematologist

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Boston VA Medical Center - Medical Oncology1980

Residency

Boston VA Medical Center - Internal Medicine1979

Internship

Boston Va Medical Center - Internal Medicine1977

Medical School

Tufts University School of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Pennacchio?
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Is Dr. Joseph Pennacchio accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Joseph Pennacchio's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Pennacchio affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Pennacchio is affiliated with Melrosewakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, and Tufts Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Pennacchio accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pennacchio accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Joseph Pennacchio accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joseph Pennacchio accepts on their Vitals profile.

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