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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Robertson typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Robertson typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Robertson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
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.
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. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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