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Dr. John Kessler, MD

Hematology*
4.6 (48)
Map Pin Small Newport News, VA
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. John Kessler, MD

Dr. John Kessler, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Newport News, VA. They specialize in Hematology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from West Virginia University and is affiliated with Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center, Sentara Careplex Hospital, Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Dr. Kessler, completed a residency at W Va University. Patients rated Dr. Kessler an average 4.6 star rating.

Dr. Kessler works at Virginia Oncology Associates in Newport News, VA. They frequently treat conditions like Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Breast Lump and Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem 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. Kessler's Office Locations

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    Virginia Oncology Associates
    1051 Loftis Blvd Ste 100, Newport News, VA 23606 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (757) 873-9400

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center
  • Sentara Careplex Hospital
  • Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
  • Riverside Regional Medical Center
  • Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Breast Lump
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Breast Cancer
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Male Breast Carcinoma
Osteosarcoma
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Anemia
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Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Hemochromatosis
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypercoagulable State
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Ovarian Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pernicious Anemia
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Prostate Cancer
Sickle Cell Disease
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vulvar Cancer
Vulvovaginal Rhabdomyosarcoma
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Liver Biopsy
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Adult
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 1
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 2
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 3
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 4
Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia Type 5
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia and Myelodysplastic Syndromes Related to Alkylating Agent
Acute Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Amyloidosis
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Astrocytoma
Autoimmune Diseases
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Benign Lung Neoplasms
Biliary Tract Cancer
Blood Disorders
Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
Bone Disorders
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Brain Disorders
Breast Diseases
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Cancer
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Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
Colon Cancer
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Duodenal Cancer
ENT Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3B
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Graft vs Host Disease
Gynecologic Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
Laryngeal Cancer
Larynx Conditions
Lobular Carcinoma
Lung Carcinoma
Lymphocytic-Rich Hodgkins Lymphoma
Lymphocytopenia
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Mast Cell Diseases
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Multiple Myeloma
Mycosis Fungoides
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Oral Cancer
Parathyroid Cancer
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pheochromocytoma
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pulmonary Disease
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Rectal Cancer
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Retina Diseases
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin C Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Spinal Cord Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Thrombosis
Thymomas
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Tongue Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urethra Cancer
Urinary Disorders
Uterine Diseases
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
von Willebrand Disease
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Cancer Screening
Colposcopy
Erythropoietin Test
Oral Cancer Screening
Plasmapheresis
Skin Screenings
Thoracentesis
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    4.6
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1598760274
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Ariz
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • W Va University
    Residency
    Internship
    • W Va University
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • West Virginia University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. John Kessler, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kessler is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Kessler works at Virginia Oncology Associates in Newport News, VA. View the full address on Dr. Kessler’s profile.

    Dr. Kessler has seen patients for Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Breast Lump and Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kessler on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    48 patients have reviewed Dr. Kessler. The overall rating for this provider is 4.6. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kessler.

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