Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kucuk, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Omer Kucuk, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kucuk graduated from HACETEPPE UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Northwestern Mem Hosp, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Urological Association, Society of Basic Urological Research, and Emory Healthcare Network Physician. Dr. Kucuk is fluent in English, Spanish, Tagalog, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kucuk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kucuk’s office at (404) 616-4307.
Where did Dr. Kucuk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Northwestern University Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL | St. Francis Hospital(Evanston)
Residency: Northwestern Mem Hosp, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine | Abbott-Northwestern Hospital Program
Medical School: HACETEPPE UNIVERSITY | Ankara Universitesi Tip Fakultesi
Is Dr. Kucuk board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Omer Kucuk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1978
What languages does Dr. Kucuk speak?
Dr. Kucuk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tagalog
Turkish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kucuk typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kucuk 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. Kucuk. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kucuk typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Omer Kucuk 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. Kucuk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kucuk accept my insurance?
Dr. Kucuk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-4307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kucuk accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Kucuk in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Americas Insurance Company
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kucuk's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association for Cancer Research
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Urological Association
Member
Society of Basic Urological Research
Member
Emory Healthcare Network Physician
Member
Awards
Atlanta Super Doctors
College Teaching Award, Wayne State University School of Medicine, De
Faculty Research Excellence Award, Wayne State University School of M
President's Achievement Award, For Community Research
What is Dr. Kucuk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kucuk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255388948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kucuk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kucuk
What is Dr. Omer Kucuk's specialty?
Dr. Kucuk is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Omer Kucuk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kucuk is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital - Atlanta, Emory Decatur Hospital, Emory University Hospital, Piedmont Athens Regional, Emory Johns Creek 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Omer Kucuk accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Omer Kucuk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Omer Kucuk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kucuk's office at (404) 616-4307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Omer Kucuk?
Please contact Dr. Kucuk's office at (404) 616-4307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Omer Kucuk have?
Dr. Omer Kucuk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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