Dr. Amar H. Kelkar

Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, 
Boston, MA 

Overview

Amar Kelkar is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts.

His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Agranulocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 84 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kelkar is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Anthem BCBS
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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BMC HealthNet
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Capital District Physicians Health
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  • HMO
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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Health New England
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Humana
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Managed Medicaid
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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Medicaid
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

84 Total Publications

Pound wise, penny foolish: improving value in SCD care.
Pound wise, penny foolish: improving value in SCD care.
Journal: Blood
Published: August 13, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amar H. Kelkar

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Is Dr. Amar H. Kelkar a top-rated expert for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amar H. Kelkar is classified as an Experienced expert for Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Amar H. Kelkar specialize in?

While Dr. Amar H. Kelkar is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Amar H. Kelkar participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Amar H. Kelkar has published 84 articles and abstracts on conditions like Venous Thromboembolism (VTE). You can view a list of Dr. Amar H. Kelkar's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Amar H. Kelkar accept my insurance?

Dr. Amar H. Kelkar accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 877-442-3324 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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