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Dr. Farzana Pashankar

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist

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Hematology / Oncology Specialist

North Haven, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pashankar, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in North Haven, CT?

    Dr. Farzana Pashankar is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in North Haven, CT. She is board certified. Dr. Pashankar graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) and completed her residency at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics. Dr. Pashankar is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pashankar’s office at (203) 785-4081.

    Where did Dr. Pashankar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL) | Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College

    Is Dr. Pashankar board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Farzana Pashankar is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pashankar speak?

    Dr. Pashankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Pashankar typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Pashankar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pashankar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Hb SC Disease
    • Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Pashankar typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Farzana Pashankar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pashankar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pashankar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pashankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 785-4081 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pashankar accept in North Haven, CT?

    Dr. Pashankar in North Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pashankar's office located?

    Ynhh - West Pavilion 2nd Floor

    20 York St # 2

    North Haven, CT 06510

    (203) 785-4081

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    What is Dr. Pashankar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pashankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700860210.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pashankar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pashankar

    What is Dr. Farzana Pashankar's specialty?

    Dr. Pashankar is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near North Haven, CT.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is this Dr. Farzana Pashankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pashankar is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Farzana Pashankar accepting new patients in North Haven, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Farzana Pashankar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farzana Pashankar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pashankar's office at (203) 785-4081 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farzana Pashankar?

    Please contact Dr. Pashankar's office at (203) 785-4081 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Farzana Pashankar have?

    Dr. Farzana Pashankar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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