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Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Hematology*
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Map Pin Small Bridgeport, CT
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Overview of Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Zelkowitz, completed a fellowship at Brown University Alpert Medical School. Patients rated Dr. Zelkowitz an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Zelkowitz works at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Bridgeport, CT. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Cancer and Breast Lump along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield 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.

Dr. Zelkowitz's Office Locations

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    Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
    2800 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 271-7047

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    About Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD

    Specialties*
    • Hematology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1891780805
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    Fellowship
    Internship
    • Westchester County Medical Center|Westchester Medical Center
    Internship
    Board Certifications
    • Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Hartford Hospital
    • St. Vincent's Medical Center

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Richard Zelkowitz, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Zelkowitz is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Zelkowitz has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Zelkowitz works at Hartford HealthCare Medical Group in Bridgeport, CT. View the full address on Dr. Zelkowitz’s profile.

    Dr. Zelkowitz has seen patients for Breast Cancer and Breast Lump, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Zelkowitz on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    23 patients have reviewed Dr. Zelkowitz. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Zelkowitz.

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