Summary

Dr. Robert Vasquez is a medical oncologist who focuses on treating blood cancers and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from Downstate Medical Center/SUNY Downstate and holds an additional PhD. Dr. Vasquez completed his internship and residency at the University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital in 2007 and 2008, followed by a fellowship at the University of Chicago Hospital in 2012. With 20 years of medical experience, he provides care in English.

Dr. Vasquez practices at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. He specializes in treating serious blood conditions including acute myeloid leukemia and Hodgkin lymphoma, as well as managing hemophilia. His diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and treatment progress. Patients rate Dr. Vasquez 5.0 out of 5 stars for his expertise and care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 20 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Chicago Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Robert James Vasquez

1315 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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OncologyNurse PractitionerOncologyInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
20 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANEW ORLEANS , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: Downstate Medical Center/SUNY Downstate Med School: University Of Damascus Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Robert James Vasquez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Robert James Vasquez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Robert James Vasquez has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Oncologist
  • Pediatric Hematology/oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Chicago Hospital in 2012.

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Chicago Comer Childrens Hospital in 2008 and University of Chicago Hospitals in 2008.

Internship

Completed their internship at University of Chicago Comer Childrens Hospital in 2007.

Medical School

Graduated from Downstate Medical Center/SUNY Downstate in 2006.

NPI Number

Robert James Vasquez's NPI number is 1255592374.

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Robert Vasquez's office is located at 1315 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
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Which hospitals is Robert Vasquez affiliated with?
Robert Vasquez is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center.

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