Summary

Dr. Peter Mencel is an oncologist with 44 years of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from Poznan University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, one of the nation's leading cancer treatment facilities. Dr. Mencel speaks English and has dedicated more than four decades to helping patients navigate their cancer journey.

Dr. Mencel practices at Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean University Medical Center and the John Theurer Cancer Center in Neptune, New Jersey. He specializes in treating lung cancer and various types of anemia, including iron deficiency anemia. His expertise includes administering chemotherapy treatments to help patients fight their cancer. Patients rate Dr. Mencel 4.2 out of 5 stars on average for his care and treatment approach.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 44 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Peter J Mencel has 2 locations

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Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Neptune , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Poznan University Of Medical Sciences Faculty Of Medicine I Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine Med School: Jagiellonian University Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter J Mencel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Amerihealth
  • Cigna
  • Claritev
  • Clover Health
  • Consumer Health Network
  • Fidelis Care
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
  • Karna WTC
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • QualCare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare (UHC)
  • UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellpoint

Medical Specialties

Peter J Mencel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Peter J Mencel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematology Oncology
  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Peter J Mencel 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 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Poznan University Of Medical Sciences Faculty Of Medicine I in 1982.

NPI Number

Peter J Mencel's NPI number is 1609858455.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Peter Mencel accept my insurance?
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Where is Peter Mencel's office located?
Peter Mencel's office is located at 19 Davis Ave, Neptune, NJ, 07753.
Does Peter Mencel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Peter Mencel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Peter Mencel speak?
Peter Mencel speaks Spanish, Polish, and English.

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