34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jaffar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Jaffar graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center. Dr. Jaffar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jaffar’s office at (210) 877-9097.
Where did Dr. Jaffar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke's - Roosevelt Hospital Center
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan
Is Dr. Jaffar board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998
What languages does Dr. Jaffar speak?
Dr. Jaffar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Jaffar typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar may include:
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Jaffar typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar 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. Jaffar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Jaffar accept my insurance?
Dr. Jaffar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 877-9097 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jaffar accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Jaffar in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Jaffar's office located?
Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar's Primary Practice
8019 S New Braunfels Ste 101
San Antonio, TX 78235
(210) 877-9097
What is Dr. Jaffar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jaffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881632974.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jaffar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jaffar
What is Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar's specialty?
Dr. Jaffar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Zulfaqqar Jaffar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jaffar is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - San Antonio 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 Zulfaqqar Jaffar accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office at (210) 877-9097 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Zulfaqqar Jaffar?
Please contact Dr. Jaffar's office at (210) 877-9097 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar have?
Dr. Zulfaqqar Jaffar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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