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Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
3.9 (9)
Map Pin Small Albany, NY
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD

Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Albany, NY. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Hematology. They graduated from University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine and is affiliated with Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany Memorial Hospital and Saint Peter's Hospital. Dr. Garbo, completed a residency at Albany Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Garbo an average 3.9 star rating.

Dr. Garbo works at New York Oncology Hematology in Albany, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Hemochromatosis, Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Hypercoagulable State along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna 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. Garbo's Office Locations

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    400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 1, Albany, NY 12206 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 489-0044

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  • Albany Medical Center Hospital
  • Albany Memorial Hospital
  • Saint Peter's Hospital

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Hemochromatosis
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Hypercoagulable State
Breast Lump
Coagulation Disorders
Colorectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Acute Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bladder Cancer
Bleeding Disorders
Bone Cancer
Brain Cancer
Breast Cancer
Breast Carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Esophageal Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 1
Head and Neck Cancer
Hodgkin's Disease
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypothalamus Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenia
Kidney Cancer
Leukocytopenia
Leukocytosis
Liver Cancer
Lymphocytosis
Male Breast Carcinoma
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloma
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Neutropenia
Oral Cancer
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Stomach Cancer
Thrombocytosis
Thyroid Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Urinary Tract Cancer
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Acquired Hemolytic Anemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
Acute Panmyelosis with Myelofibrosis
Adrenal Gland Cancer
All Lymphoma
Amyloidosis
Anal Disorders
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, ALK Positive
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Blood Disorders
Bone Disorders
Brain Disorders
Cancer
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Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Carcinoid Syndrome
Central Cyanosis
Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Cervical Cancer
Chordoma
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Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
Cryoglobulinemia
Cutaneous Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Follicle Center Lymphoma
Diffuse Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
Drug Induced Aplastic Anemia
Duodenal Cancer
ENT Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Ewing's Sarcoma
Extramedullary Plasmacytoma
Eye Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 2
Follicular Lymphoma Grade 3A
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gynecologic Cancer
Hereditary Amyloidosis
Illeum Cancer
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Jejunum Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Larynx Conditions
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Lymphosarcoma
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malignant Pleura Secondary
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Maternal Anemia
Mature T and NK-Cell Cancer
Mediastinal B-Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Meningiomas
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Mixed-Cellularity Hodgkins Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma
Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma
Nodular Lymphoma
Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkins Lymphoma
Nose Cancer
Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
Peritoneal Cancer
Pernicious Anemia
Pineal Region Tumors
Plasma Cell Leukemia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Pregnancy-Related Disorders
Pulmonary Disease
Purpura
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Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
Refractory Anemia with Sideroblasts
Refractory Anemia without Sideroblasts
Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Hemoglobin SS Disease
Spinal Cord Tumor
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Diseases
Systemic Amyloidosis
T-Cell Prolymphocytic Leukemia
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Thalassemia Minor
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombosis
Tongue Cancer
Urinary Disorders
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Diseases
Vascular Disease
Vertebral Column Tumors
von Willebrand Disease
Vulvar Cancer
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Biopsy of Breast
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Bone Marrow Evaluation
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Erythropoietin Test
Leukemia Diagnostic Evaluations
Liver Biopsy
Lymphoma Evaluation
Plasmapheresis
Thoracentesis
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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 47 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1740276484
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Albany Med College
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Albany Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • Albany Medical Center|Albany Medical Center Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Vermont Larner College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Lawrence Garbo, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Garbo is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Garbo works at New York Oncology Hematology in Albany, NY. View the full address on Dr. Garbo’s profile.

    Dr. Garbo has seen patients for Hemochromatosis, Venous Embolism and Thrombosis and Hypercoagulable State, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Garbo on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    9 patients have reviewed Dr. Garbo. The overall rating for this provider is 3.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Garbo.

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