Dr. Evelyn Taiwo, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Internist

BROOKLYN, NY

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Taiwo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in BROOKLYN, NY?

After receiving her BS in Biology at the University of North Texas, Dr. Evelyn Taiwo obtained her MD at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia. Following her residency at Boston University Medical Center, she completed a three-year fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. Prior to joining Weill Cornell Medicine, Dr. Taiwo served as Assistant Professor of Medicine at the State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn from July 2011-2019, and as Attending Physician and Site Director for the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Program at Kings County Hospital. While at Kings County Hospital, she served in a leadership role as Director of the Breast Cancer Clinic, overseeing the operations, research activities, clinical care delivery, and education. As a researcher, Dr. Taiwo has contributed to a number of studies on cancer presentation in urban and minority patient populations.

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

Medical School: Temple University - Philadelphia

Is Dr. Taiwo board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

Yes, Dr. Evelyn Taiwo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

What languages does Dr. Taiwo speak?

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

English
Yoruba

What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taiwo typically treat?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taiwo 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. Taiwo. 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:

Breast Cancer
Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
Precancerous cells left breast
Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
DCIS left breast

ICD-10 Codes:

C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

Also known as:

Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
Anemia
Iron
Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
Chronic blood loss anemia
Low iron anemia from bleeding

ICD-10 Codes:

D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

Does Dr. Taiwo accept my insurance?

Dr. Taiwo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Taiwo accept in BROOKLYN, NY?

Dr. Taiwo in BROOKLYN, NY 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)
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Visiting Nurse Service of New York

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Where is Dr. Taiwo's office located?

NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn - Multi-Specialty

50 Court Street

Floor 12

BROOKLYN, NY 11201

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What hospitals are Dr. Taiwo affiliated with?

Dr. Taiwo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital,Brooklyn, NY

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

Dr. Taiwo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699825638.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taiwo?

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

What is Dr. Evelyn Taiwo's specialty?

Dr. Taiwo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near BROOKLYN, 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 Dr. Evelyn Taiwo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Taiwo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist 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

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