Summary

Dr. Richard Orlowski is an oncologist and hematologist who focuses on treating cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke University Medical Center. With 48 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Orlowski brings extensive expertise to his practice. He speaks both English and Spanish, helping him connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Orlowski is affiliated with several leading hospitals including Frye Regional Medical Center, Catawba Valley Medical Center, and Atrium Health facilities in Charlotte. His practice locations span from Hickory to Charlotte, North Carolina. He specializes in treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent disease and Paget disease of the breast. Dr. Orlowski performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and white blood cell differentials, and he provides infusion therapy for cancer treatment. Patients rate him 4.4 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Duke University Medical Center
  • 8 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Orlowski has 4 locations

Carolina Oncology Specialists Pa

2406 Century Pl SEHickory, NC 28602
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Atrium Health Mercy

2001 Vail AveCharlotte, NC 28207

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48 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Arabic, Spanish Speaks English
Hickory , NCLincolnton , NCFort Mill , SCStatesville , NC
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Orlowski

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Orlowski has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Orlowski has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Blood Disorders
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Hematology
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Orlowski holds an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Duke University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Orlowski's NPI number is 1427053461.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Orlowski affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Orlowski is affiliated with Frye Regional Medical Center, Catawba Valley Medical Center, Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, Atrium Health Mercy, and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Richard Orlowski's office located?
Dr. Richard Orlowski's office is located at 2406 Century Pl SE, Hickory, NC, 28602.
What languages does Dr. Richard Orlowski speak?
Dr. Richard Orlowski speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Richard Orlowski accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Orlowski has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Richard Orlowski accepting new patients?
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