Summary

Dr. Thomas Rakowski is an oncologist with five decades of experience treating cancer patients. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University College of Medicine and completed his residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. His extensive background in oncology spans 50 years of dedicated practice. Dr. Rakowski is fluent in both English and Korean.

Dr. Rakowski practices at The Valley Hospital and sees patients in Paramus, New Jersey. He has earned strong patient trust, receiving an average rating of 4.7 from those he has treated. His long-standing commitment to cancer care reflects his deep expertise in helping patients navigate their treatment journeys. Patients value his bilingual communication skills and decades of clinical experience in oncology.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 50 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Korean
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 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

Office Location

Valley Medical Group Hematology Oncology

1 Valley Health Plz Fl 2Paramus, NJ 07652
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

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50 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Korean Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English
Paramus , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University of Pennsylvania Medical School Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas John Rakowski

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas John Rakowski has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas John Rakowski has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University College Of Medicine in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Rakowski's NPI number is 1710943436.

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Dr. Thomas Rakowski speaks English and Korean.
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Dr. Thomas Rakowski is affiliated with The Valley Hospital.

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