4.5
11 Ratings with 6 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Drachtman specializes in oncology with extensive expertise in pediatric blood disorders and cancer treatment. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at both NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital and Mt. Sinai Medical Center. His fellowship training focused on pediatric hematology-oncology at North Shore University Hospital and pediatrics. With over four decades of experience in medicine, Dr. Drachtman holds certification from the American Board of Pediatrics. He provides care in English.
Dr. Drachtman practices at Community Medical Center and sees patients at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes treating sickle cell disease and related blood disorders, as well as iron deficiency anemia. He focuses on comprehensive cancer care for children and adolescents with …blood-related conditions. Patients rate Dr. Drachtman 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate approach to complex pediatric oncology cases.
Read More Read less Dr. Drachtman practices at Community Medical Center and sees patients at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His clinical expertise includes treating sickle cell disease and related blood disorders, as well as iron deficiency anemia. He focuses on comprehensive cancer care for children and adolescents with …blood-related conditions. Patients rate Dr. Drachtman 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for his compassionate approach to complex pediatric oncology cases.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- 17 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program
- 6 written reviews
- 1 award
- 1 specialty
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
195 Little Albany StNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 Tel: (732) 235-2465
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Mandarin | Speaks English | |
| New Brunswick , NJ | Basking Ridge , NJ | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science | Med School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine | Med School: American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard Drachtman
Medical Specialties
Richard Drachtman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Richard Drachtman has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
Richard Drachtman holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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 NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program and Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; North Shore Univ Hosp, Pediatrics.
Medical School
Graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science in 1984.
NPI Number
Richard Drachtman's NPI number is 1609958248.
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- Richard Drachtman's office is located at 195 Little Albany St, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901.
- Which hospitals is Richard Drachtman affiliated with?
- Richard Drachtman is affiliated with Community Medical Center.
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