Summary

Dr. William Lipera is an oncology and hematology specialist who earned their medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine. With 44 years of experience treating cancer and blood disorders, Dr. Lipera brings extensive expertise to patient care. They are fluent in Chinese, Italian, and Spanish, helping to serve diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Lipera maintains hospital affiliations with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore and practices at multiple locations with New York Cancer & Blood Specialists in Port Jefferson Station, New York, as well as Saint Catherine Of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, New York. Patients have given them an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals. Their long-standing practice focuses on comprehensive cancer and blood disorder treatment for patients across Long Island.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 44 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Italian, Spanish
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. William J Lipera has 4 locations

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

49 Nesconset HwyPort Jefferson Station, NY 11776
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

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists

1500 Route 112 Bldg 4Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

NY Cancer

49 Nesconset Hwy # 347Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776

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Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: SUNY Downstate Medical Center Med School: Tianjin Medical University Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William J Lipera

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • CenterLight Healthcare
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Health First Health Plans
  • Health First Health Plans - Medicaid
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Northwell Direct
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. William J Lipera has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William J Lipera has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Clinical Research
  • Colon Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hematology
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Lipera's NPI number is 1932103330.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. William Lipera accepting new patients?
Dr. William Lipera has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. William Lipera accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. William Lipera accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Lipera affiliated with?
Dr. William Lipera is affiliated with Saint Johns Episcopal Hospital South Shore.
Where is Dr. William Lipera's office located?
Dr. William Lipera's office is located at 49 Nesconset Hwy, Port Jefferson Station, NY, 11776.
Does Dr. William Lipera accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Lipera has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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