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Summary
Dr. Rifat Elkhatib specializes in oncology, bringing 35 years of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Seton Hall University. Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elkhatib has developed deep expertise in treating various forms of cancer. He communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Elkhatib practices at several locations across Ohio, including The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Mercy Health Saint Rita's Medical Center, Madison Health, and Adena Pike Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on lung cancer treatment, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health throughout treatment.
Dr. Elkhatib practices at several locations across Ohio, including The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Mercy Health Saint Rita's Medical Center, Madison Health, and Adena Pike Medical Center. His clinical focus centers on lung cancer treatment, including both non-small cell and small cell lung cancer. He utilizes diagnostic tools such as comprehensive blood work and complete blood counts to monitor patient health throughout treatment.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 35 years of experience
- speaks English
- Seton Hall University
- 1 specialty
- 10 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 4 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Rifat Talib Elkhatib has 4 locationsAdena Health Pavilion
272 Hospital RdChillicothe, OH 45601Mon8:00 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
Mercy Health Saint Ritas Cancer Center
803 W Market St Ste 200Lima, OH 45805 Tel: (419) 222-3737
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Oncology | Oncology | Oncology | Oncology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | |
| Chillicothe , OH | SAVANNAH , GA | Columbus , OH | Chillicothe , OH |
| Med School: University Of Jordan Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: Dow Medical College | Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rifat Talib Elkhatib
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Rifat Talib Elkhatib has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rifat Talib Elkhatib has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Seton Hall University
Medical School
University Of Jordan Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Dr. Rifat Elkhatib's office is located at 272 Hospital Rd, Chillicothe, OH, 45601.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rifat Elkhatib affiliated with?
- Dr. Rifat Elkhatib is affiliated with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Mercy Health Saint Ritas Medical Center, Madison Health, and Adena Pike Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Rifat Elkhatib accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rifat Elkhatib accepts on their Vitals profile.
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