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Who is Dr. Aljitawi, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Omar Aljitawi, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Aljitawi is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aljitawi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aljitawi’s office at (585) 275-5823.
Where did Dr. Aljitawi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: City of Hope National Medical Center | University of Kansas
Is Dr. Aljitawi board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Omar Aljitawi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aljitawi speak?
Dr. Aljitawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aljitawi typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aljitawi 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. Aljitawi. 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:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aljitawi typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Omar Aljitawi 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. Aljitawi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aljitawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Aljitawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-5823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aljitawi accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Aljitawi in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aljitawi's office located?
What is Dr. Aljitawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aljitawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013018415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aljitawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aljitawi
What is Dr. Omar Aljitawi's specialty?
Dr. Aljitawi is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rochester, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Omar Aljitawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aljitawi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Omar Aljitawi accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Omar Aljitawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omar Aljitawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aljitawi's office at (585) 275-5823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omar Aljitawi?
Please contact Dr. Aljitawi's office at (585) 275-5823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omar Aljitawi have?
Dr. Omar Aljitawi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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