Overview
Ms. Townsend’s current focus is hematology/oncology, working in outpatient medical oncology and bone marrow transplant. Her responsibilities include working collaboratively with oncologists to deliver care to patients undergoing active chemotherapy treatment and caring for patients who have completed treatment and are being monitored for disease recurrence and long-term effects of treatment. She also collaborates with oncologists to implement plans of care before, during and after bone marrow stem cell transplant and cares for patients in the terminal phase of illness, especially symptom management. Currently, she works as the Clinical Lead on the Cancer Survivorship Program Committee and is a Lymphoma Survivorship clinic provider.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
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- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
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111 East 210th Street, Bronx, NY 10461
1625 Poplar Street, Bronx, NY 10462
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Frequently Asked Questions about Latoya S. Townsend, NP
How do I make an appointment with Latoya S. Townsend, NP?
You can book an appointment with Latoya S. Townsend, NP by calling their office at 718-920-4826. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Latoya S. Townsend, NP a top-rated expert for Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Latoya S. Townsend, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), 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 Latoya S. Townsend, NP specialize in?
While Latoya S. Townsend, NP is a Nurse Practitioner, they have specific expertise in Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Nurse Practitioner.
Does Latoya S. Townsend, NP accept my insurance?
Latoya S. Townsend, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 718-920-4826 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaTownsend, NP isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)Townsend, NP isExperienced. Learn about Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaTownsend, NP isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.