Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg, MD
Durham, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kurtzberg, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kurtzberg completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Pediatrics. She is a member of the Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation, National Cord Blood Inventory, NMDP Center for Cord Blood, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network, Children's Oncology Group, American Cancer Society, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Kurtzberg is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurtzberg’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurtzberg’s office at (919) 668-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kurtzberg?
Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg, 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. Kurtzberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Stem Cell Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham, NC community, Dr. Kurtzberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kurtzberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Duke Univ Medical Center, Research Peds Heme/Onc, North Carolina, USA | Upstate Medical Center, Clinical Peds Heme/Onc, New York, USA | Upstate Medical Center, Pediatrics, NY, USA | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Upstate Medical Center | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Duke University Medical Center
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Pediatrics | Dartmouth Med Ctr | SUNY Upstate Medical University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Kurtzberg board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 1982
What languages does Dr. Kurtzberg speak?
Dr. Kurtzberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kurtzberg typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg may include:
Please contact Dr. Kurtzberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kurtzberg typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg 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. Kurtzberg's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kurtzberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurtzberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 668-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurtzberg accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Kurtzberg in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kurtzberg's office located?
Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg's Primary Practice
40 Duke Medicine Cir
Durham, NC 27710
(919) 668-4000
3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Harris Smith Ob/Gyn 3000 Meadowmont Village Circle Suite 311
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Advisory Council on Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
Member
National Cord Blood Inventory
Member
NMDP Center for Cord Blood
Member
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Member
Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network
Member
Children's Oncology Group
Member
American Cancer Society
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Member
American Society of Hematology
Member
What is Dr. Kurtzberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurtzberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437212206.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurtzberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurtzberg
What is Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg's specialty?
Dr. Kurtzberg is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Durham, NC.
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. Joanne Kurtzberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kurtzberg is affiliated with Duke University Hospital 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 Joanne Kurtzberg accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurtzberg's office at (919) 668-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanne Kurtzberg?
Please contact Dr. Kurtzberg's office at (919) 668-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg have?
Dr. Joanne Kurtzberg is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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