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Dr. Yu Cao, MD

Hematology & Oncology*
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Accepting new patients
12 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Yu Cao, MD

Dr. Yu Cao, MD is a Hematology & Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA. They specialize in Hematology & Oncology, has 12 years of experience, and is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine. They graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and is affiliated with Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital and Tufts Medical Center.

Dr. Cao works at Tufts Medicine in Boston, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Lump and Breast Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept 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. Cao's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Tufts Medical Center
    800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 474-3027
  2. 2
    Tufts Medical Center
    860 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (781) 474-3027

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    Specialties*
    • Hematology & Oncology

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    Years of Experience
    • 12 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Female
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    NPI Number
    • 1942566070
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine, Hematology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford
    • Lowell General Hospital
    • MelroseWakefield Hospital
    • Tufts Medical Center

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