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Dr. Michael Wax, MD

Medical Oncology*
4.7 (12)
Map Pin Small Berkeley Heights, NJ
Accepting new patients
47 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Michael Wax, MD

Dr. Michael Wax, MD is a Medical Oncologist in Berkeley Heights, NJ. They specialize in Medical Oncology, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from Medical College Penn and is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center. Dr. Wax, completed a residency at Hospital Medical College Penn. Patients rated Dr. Wax an average 4.7 star rating.

Dr. Wax works at Practice in Berkeley Heights, NJ. They frequently treat conditions like Anemia, Retroperitoneum Cancer and Metastatic Respiratory System 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.

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Dr. Wax's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Summit Medical Group Ambulatory Surgery Center
    1 Diamond Hill Rd, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (908) 273-4300
    Monday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:30 - 17:00

Hospital Affiliations
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  • Overlook Medical Center

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Anemia
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Retroperitoneum Cancer
Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Lung Cancer
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Bladder Cancer
Bone Cancer
Breast Cancer
Cholangiocarcinoma
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
Colorectal Cancer
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Endocrine Gland Cancer
ENT Cancer
Hodgkin's Disease
Liver Cancer
Marginal Zone Lymphoma
Melanoma
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Myelodysplastic Syndromes
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Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Peritoneal Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Skin Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Thyroid Cancer
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Acute Leukemia
Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
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Hemophilia
Hemophilia A
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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Kidney Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Leukocytosis
Lobular Carcinoma
Lymphocytosis
Lymphoma
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Lymphoma, Large-Cell
Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
Male Breast Cancer
Male Breast Carcinoma
Malignant Heart Tumors
Malignant Mediastinal Tumor
Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Mediastinal Tumors
Medulloblastoma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
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Nodular Lymphoma
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Ovarian Cancer
Pancytopenia
Pleura Cancer
Pleural Cancer
Polycythemia Rubra Vera
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Primary Hypercoagulable State
Purpura
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Reticulosarcoma
Salivary Gland Cancer
Schwannoma
Secondary Malignancies
Sickle Cell Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Thalassemia
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrombocytosis
Tongue Cancer
Vaginal Cancer
von Willebrand Disease
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Cardiac MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) of Heart or Chest
Plasmapheresis
Thoracentesis
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    4.7
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    About Dr. Michael Wax, MD

    Specialties*
    • Medical 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
    • 1255306296
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University of Washington
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Hospital Medical College Penn
    Residency
    Internship
    • Hahnemann University Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Medical College Penn
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
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    Dr. Michael Wax, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Wax is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Wax has seen patients for Anemia, Retroperitoneum Cancer and Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Wax on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    12 patients have reviewed Dr. Wax. The overall rating for this provider is 4.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Wax.

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