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Dr. Benjamin Chu, MD

Medical Oncology*
4.9 (12)
Map Pin Small Avon, CT
Accepting new patients

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Overview of Dr. Benjamin Chu, MD

Dr. Benjamin Chu, MD is a Medical Oncology Specialist in Avon, CT. They graduated from Texas Tech University and is affiliated with Hartford Hospital and Windham Hospital. Dr. Chu, completed a residency at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. Patients rated Dr. Chu an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Chu works at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Avon, CT with other offices in Willimantic, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer and Oral Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Chu's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    80 Fisher Dr, Avon, CT 06001 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 271-7047
  2. 2
    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    376 Tolland Tpke Ste 201, Willimantic, CT 06226 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 271-7047

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Bladder Cancer
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Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Ewing's Sarcoma
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypothalamus Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Osteosarcoma
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Pineal Region Tumors
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Prostate Cancer
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Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
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Thyroid Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
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Breast Carcinoma
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Carcinoid Syndrome
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Cervical Cancer
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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Cryoglobulinemia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Esophageal Cancer
Eye Cancer
Factor II Deficiency
Factor V Deficiency
Factor VII Deficiency
Factor X Deficiency
Factor XII Deficiency
Factor XIII Deficiency
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Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
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Gallbladder Cancer
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Gum Cancer
Hemochromatosis
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Hypercoagulable State
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kaposi Sarcoma of Skin
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Kidney Cancer
Lip Cancer
Lymphocytic-Rich Hodgkins Lymphoma
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
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Meningiomas
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Metastatic Breast Cancer
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Mycosis Fungoides
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma of the Spine
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Penile Cancer
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pheochromocytoma
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Vertebral Column Tumors
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Lymphoma Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
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    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9
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    Specialties*
    • Medical Oncology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1689848517
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Ohio State University Hospital
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Texas Tech University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hartford Hospital
    • Windham Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Benjamin Chu, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Chu is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Chu has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Chu has seen patients for Lung Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer and Oral Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Chu on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Chu. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Chu.

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