Summary

Dr. Martin Newcomb specializes in oncology and hematology, bringing more than five decades of medical expertise to cancer and blood disorder care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital. With 53 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Newcomb has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and managing complex cancer cases and blood-related conditions. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Newcomb practices at South Central Cancer Center in Laurel, Mississippi, and maintains hospital affiliations with South Central Regional Medical Center. His long-standing career has allowed him to refine his approach to comprehensive cancer treatment and hematologic care. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his clinical expertise and patient care approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 53 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

South Central Cancer Center

1203 Jefferson StLaurel, MS 39440
Mon8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 1:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
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53 Years of Experience 67 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Laurel , MSPEMBROKE PINES , FLLaurel , MSOcean Springs , MS
Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Dayanand Medical College Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Martin Murphree Newcomb

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • Empire Plan - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health - Medicare
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Martin Murphree Newcomb has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Martin Murphree Newcomb has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematology
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Dr. Martin Murphree Newcomb holds an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Mississippi.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Newcomb's NPI number is 1104821123.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Martin Newcomb's office located?
Dr. Martin Newcomb's office is located at 1203 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS, 39440.
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What languages does Dr. Martin Newcomb speak?
Dr. Martin Newcomb speaks English.
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