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Dr. Ira Zackon, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
4.1 (9)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Ira Zackon, MD

Dr. Ira Zackon, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Albany, NY. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 38 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital and Saint Peter's Hospital. Dr. Zackon, completed a residency at Royal Victoria Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Zackon an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Zackon works at Practice in Albany, NY with other offices in Hudson, NY and Clifton Park, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Immune Thrombocytopenia along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem and CareFirst 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.

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Dr. Zackon's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Albany Medical Center Hospital
    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-6696
  2. 2
    Ny0h Petct Imaging
    400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 1, Albany, NY 12206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-6696
  3. 3
    Tops Pharmacy Services Inc
    69 Prospect Ave, Hudson, NY 12534 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 459-8173
  4. 4
    Amc Clifton Park Crossings Blvd
    3 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 831-4434

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  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
  • Saint Peter's Hospital

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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    • 38 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1578550414
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Royal Victoria Hospital
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Zackon has seen patients for Immune Thrombocytopenia, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Zackon on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Zackon. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zackon.

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