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Who is Dr. Robertson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Lester Robertson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Savannah, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Robertson graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Harris-J Davis-Quention Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Robertson is fluent in English, Arabic, Korean, Samoan, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Robertson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Robertson’s office at (912) 354-6187.
Where did Dr. Robertson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harris-J Davis-Quention Hosps, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Trident Medical Center/Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
Is Dr. Robertson board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lester Robertson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Robertson speak?
Dr. Robertson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Korean
Samoan
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Robertson treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson. 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.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Which procedures does Dr. Robertson perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lester Robertson 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Robertson's office.
Does Dr. Robertson accept my insurance?
Dr. Robertson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 354-6187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Robertson accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Robertson in Savannah, 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
Allied Benefit Systems
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthgram
Medicaid
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Robertson's office located?
Dr. Lester Robertson's Primary Practice
225 Candler Dr Ste 300
Savannah, GA 31405
(912) 354-6187
What is Dr. Robertson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Robertson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902810500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Robertson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Robertson
What is Dr. Lester Robertson's specialty?
Dr. Robertson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Savannah, GA. 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. Contact Dr. Robertson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lester Robertson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Robertson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Health. 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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Is Lester Robertson accepting new patients in Savannah, GA?
Yes, Dr. Lester Robertson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lester Robertson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Robertson's office at (912) 354-6187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lester Robertson?
Please contact Dr. Robertson's office at (912) 354-6187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lester Robertson have?
Dr. Lester Robertson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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