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Dr. Samuel Volchenboum, MD
Boston, MA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Volchenboum, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Samuel Volchenboum, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Volchenboum completed his residency at Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Volchenboum is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Volchenboum’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Volchenboum’s office at (617) 632-3352.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Volchenboum?
Dr. Samuel Volchenboum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Volchenboum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuroblastoma, Pediatric Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Volchenboum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Volchenboum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics
Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn
Is Dr. Volchenboum board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Volchenboum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Volchenboum speak?
Dr. Volchenboum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Russian
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Volchenboum typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Volchenboum 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. Volchenboum. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Volchenboum typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Samuel Volchenboum 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. Volchenboum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Volchenboum accept my insurance?
Dr. Volchenboum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3352 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Volchenboum accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Volchenboum in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Volchenboum's office located?
Dr. Samuel Volchenboum's Primary Practice
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 632-3352
What is Dr. Volchenboum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Volchenboum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659460434.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Volchenboum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Volchenboum
What is Dr. Samuel Volchenboum's specialty?
Dr. Volchenboum is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA.
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. Samuel Volchenboum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Volchenboum is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine - University Of Chicago Medical Center 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
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Is Samuel Volchenboum accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Samuel Volchenboum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samuel Volchenboum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Volchenboum's office at (617) 632-3352 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Volchenboum?
Please contact Dr. Volchenboum's office at (617) 632-3352 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samuel Volchenboum have?
Dr. Samuel Volchenboum is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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