Howard Safran
Expertise in
28
conditions
Expertise in
28
conditions
Miriam Hospital
164 Summit Ave, 
Providence, RI 

Overview

Howard Safran is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Providence, Rhode Island.

Dr. Safran is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 104 peer reviewed articles and participating in 18 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in RI

Hospital Affiliations

Rhode Island Hospital
Newport Hospital
The Miriam Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Neighborhood
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  • MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Tufts
  • HMO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Miriam Hospital
164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI 02906
Other Locations
Rhode Island Hospital
1454 S County Trl, East Greenwich, RI 02818

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.


16 Clinical Trials

A Phase III Trial Evaluating the Addition of Trastuzumab to Trimodality Treatment of HER2-Overexpressing Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard Safran

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Safran?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard Safran by calling their office at 844-222-2881. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Howard Safran a top-rated expert for Pancreatic Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard Safran is classified as an Elite expert for Pancreatic Cancer, 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. Howard Safran specialize in?

While Dr. Howard Safran is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Pancreatic Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Howard Safran participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Howard Safran has published 104 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatic Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Howard Safran's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Howard Safran accept my insurance?

Dr. Howard Safran accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 844-222-2881 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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