Summary

Dr. Lea Baer treats cancer and medical oncology patients and has practiced oncology for 27 years. She is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital and sees patients in Stony Brook, New York.

Dr. Baer completed her medical training at The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School, followed by residencies at The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School and Stony Brook University Medical Center, and a fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center in 2014. She speaks English and Hebrew. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Baer 4.8 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 27 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Hebrew
  • Columbia University Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Stony Brook Internists PC - Oncology

Lauterbur DriveStony Brook, NY 11794

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Med School: The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine Med School: Tianjin Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lea Baer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE HMO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE PPO
  • (Anthem) EMP HEALTH CHOICE SR
  • Aetna
  • Affinity
  • AgeWell
  • Beech Street
  • Centerlight (CCM)
  • CIGNA HMO
  • CIGNA PPO
  • Fidelis
  • GHI / MEDICARE PLUS
  • GHI CBP
  • GHI HMO
  • Great West
  • Health Smart WTC
  • HEALTHFIRST
  • HIP
  • Humana Military
  • MagnaCare
  • MET EMPIRE
  • MULTIPLAN
  • OXFORD
  • Partners Health Plan
  • UNITED HEALTHCARE
  • Workers Compensation

Medical Specialties

Lea Baer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Lea Baer has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Lea Baer holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center in 2014.

Residency

Completed their residency at Stony Brook University Medical Center in 2011 and The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in 2006.

Internship

Completed their internship at Bikur Holim Hospital in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School in 1999.

NPI Number

Lea Baer's NPI number is 1609037514.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Lea Baer affiliated with?
Lea Baer is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
How can I make an appointment with Lea Baer?
You can find contact information for Lea Baer here on Vitals.
Where is Lea Baer's office located?
Lea Baer's office is located at Lauterbur Drive, Stony Brook, NY, 11794.
Does Lea Baer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Lea Baer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Lea Baer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Lea Baer accepts on their Vitals profile.

Data Sources

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  • NPPES NPI Registry
  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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