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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD
Hematology* Age 68
Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematologist in Bridgeport, CT.
Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD
5.0 (1 Ratings)

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Hematology* Age 68
Bridgeport, CT
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematologist in Bridgeport, CT.

About Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Dr. Zelkowitz graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1983 and completed a residency at Westchester Medical Center. Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematologist in Bridgeport, CT and has 43 years experience. Dr. Zelkowitz currently practices at Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute-Bridgeport and is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Zelkowitz has experience treating conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Zelkowitz's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Zelkowitz is board certified in Hematology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Aug 04, 2022
I’ve been a patient of Dr. Z for nearly five years. When first diagnosed he instantly put me at ease and went over every detail throughly. He has always been open, honest and out for my best interest. Most decisions were made together. I always felt part of the team. At this point he’s is like family to me. Best care you could possibly get!
Marisa — Aug 04, 2022
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Internal Medicine
Oncology
Hematology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zelkowitz's profile.

Dr. Zelkowitz frequently treats the following conditions: Breast Cancer and Breast Lump. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital and Saint Vincent's Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD holds board certification in Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.

Training & Medical Education
Medical Education
  • NEW YORK Medical College
    1983
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Internship
  • Westchester County Medical Center
    1986
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • Westchester Medical Center
    1986
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Brown University
    1989
Fellowship Hospital

Hospitals Where Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD Practices

  • Norwalk Hospital

    34 Maple St, Norwalk, CT

  • Saint Vincent's Medical Center

    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT

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