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Dr. Ira Zackon, MD

Hematology & Oncology
4.1 (9)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
37 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 37 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and is affiliated with Saint Peter's Hospital and Albany Medical Center Hospital. Dr. Zackon, completed a residency at Royal Victoria Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Zackon an average 4.1 star rating.

Dr. Zackon works at New York Oncology Hematology in Albany, NY with other offices in Clifton Park, NY and Halfmoon, 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
    New York Oncology Hematology
    43 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-6696
  2. 2
    New York Oncology Hematology
    3 Crossing Blvd, Clifton Park, NY 12065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 262-6696
  3. 3
    NYOH - Clifton Park - Saratoga County
    3 Crossing Blvd, Halfmoon, NY 12065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 831-4434

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  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital

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    About Dr. Ira Zackon, MD

    Specialties
    • Hematology & Oncology
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    Years of Experience
    • 37 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    • 1578550414
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Center
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    • Royal Victoria Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • McGill University Faculty of Medicine
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    • Internal Medicine and Oncology
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