Overview
Birjis Akhund is an Oncologist in Huntington, New York. Dr. Akhund is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Lung Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Insurance
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Nicole Lamanna is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in New York, New York. Dr. Lamanna is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.
Weill Medical College Of Cornell
Richard Furman is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Furman is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Lymphadenectomy.
Northwell Health Center For Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research and Treatment Program has become a landmark for CLL patients worldwide. Dr. Kanti Rai has been involved in diagnosing and treating CLL for almost 40 years and the staging system that bears his name came out of his early breakthrough research. His particular areas of interest are: natural history of CLL, improving prognostic features of this disease and developing newer strategies of therapy which are hypothesis-driven. Dr. Rai is an active member of the International Workshop on CLL (iwCLL) and Dr. Keating s Global CLL Foundation. He is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). In 2006, Dr. Rai served as the President of ASH. He was the recipient of ASCO s David Karnofsky Memorial Award in 2012. In 2013, Dr. Rai was honored with the iwCLL David Galton award. In 2014 he was presented with ASH s Wallace H. Coulter Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rai is the Joel Finkelstein Cancer Foundation Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY. Dr. Rai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL). His top areas of expertise are Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Leukemia, and Richter Syndrome.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- AnemiaDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- MalabsorptionDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Akhund isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Advanced
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Akhund isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Ataxia-Pancytopenia SyndromeDr. Akhund isAdvanced. Learn about Ataxia-Pancytopenia Syndrome.
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Akhund isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- Blood ClotsDr. Akhund isAdvanced. Learn about Blood Clots.
- Breast CancerDr. Akhund isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Akhund isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Akhund isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Akhund isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Akhund isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.


