Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garrett-Bakelman, Hematologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Garrett-Bakelman graduated from Albert Einstein and completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She is a member of the STUDENT NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY, and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Garrett-Bakelman is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garrett-Bakelman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garrett-Bakelman’s office at (434) 924-9333.
Where did Dr. Garrett-Bakelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/ Weill Cornell Medical Center
Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Albert Einstein
Is Dr. Garrett-Bakelman board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2012
What languages does Dr. Garrett-Bakelman speak?
Dr. Garrett-Bakelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Garrett-Bakelman typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Garrett-Bakelman 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. Garrett-Bakelman. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Garrett-Bakelman typically perform?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garrett-Bakelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Garrett-Bakelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garrett-Bakelman accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Garrett-Bakelman in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's office located?
Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman's Primary Practice
1240 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-9333
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
STUDENT NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Member
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063698108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garrett-Bakelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garrett-Bakelman
What is Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman's specialty?
Dr. Garrett-Bakelman is a Hematologist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garrett-Bakelman is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Francine Garrett-Bakelman accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's office at (434) 924-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francine Garrett-Bakelman?
Please contact Dr. Garrett-Bakelman's office at (434) 924-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman have?
Dr. Francine Garrett-Bakelman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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