Summary

Dr. Lea Baer is a medical oncologist who specializes in cancer care. She earned her medical degree from The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School and completed her residency training at both The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School and Stony Brook University Medical Center. Dr. Baer further advanced her expertise through fellowship training at Columbia University Medical Center, and she also completed an internship at Bikur Holim Hospital. With 27 years of experience in medicine, she is fluent in both English and Hebrew.

Dr. Baer practices at Stony Brook University Hospital in Stony Brook, New York. Her clinical focus centers on treating patients with cancer and providing comprehensive medical oncology care. She performs diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials to help monitor patient health during treatment. Patients have given Dr. Baer an average rating of 4.8, reflecting their confidence in her expertise and care.

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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 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Stony Brook Internists PC - Oncology

Lauterbur DriveStony Brook, NY 11794

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Speaks English, Hebrew Speaks English Speaks English, Mandarin Speaks English, Mandarin
Stony Brook , NYCommack , NYCommack , NYCommack , NY
Med School: The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School Med School: Peking University Health Science Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. 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

Dr. Lea Baer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Columbia University Medical Center2014

Residency

Stony Brook University Medical Center2011
The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical School2006

Internship

Bikur Holim Hospital1996

Medical School

The Hebrew University Hadassah Medical SchoolGraduated in 1999

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Dr. Lea Baer is affiliated with STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL.
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Dr. Lea Baer's office is located at Lauterbur Drive, Stony Brook, NY, 11794.
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