Maria J. Nieto
Expertise in
10
conditions

Dr. Maria J. Nieto

Oncology
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
Lake Success, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
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Expertise in
10
conditions
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, 
Lake Success, NY 

Overview

Maria Jacqueline Nieto,MD,MSc is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell where she specializes in treating patients with benign and malignant hematological conditions.Dr Nieto is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr Nieto's clinical focus is on myelodysplastic syndromes, myeloproliferative disorders, and lymphomas. She is particularly interested in the care of the elderly with hematological malignancies, evaluating treatment disparities in cancer care, and optimizing cancer and palliative care at the end of life. She is co-investigator on multiple clinical trials focused on the treatment of patients with hematological malignancies. Dr Nieto has a Master of Science degree in Clinical Research from New York University.Dr Nieto is an active member in the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Society of Hematology and is fluent in Spanish.

Dr. Nieto is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Nieto is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Fellowships

Icahn School of Medicine at Beth Israel Medical Center

Hospital Affiliations

Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital
Glen Cove Hospital
South Shore University Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Huntington Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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  • HMO
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EmblemHealth
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Health First
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  • POS
Horizon Healthcare
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  • POS
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
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Metropolitan Health Plan
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
The Wellness Plan Medical Centers
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • 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

Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nieto has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Thalassemia
Leukemia
Multiple Myeloma

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 Total Publications

Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma initiating their second, third, and fourth lines of treatment: data from the US Flatiron database.
Real-world treatment patterns and clinical outcomes among patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma initiating their second, third, and fourth lines of treatment: data from the US Flatiron database.
Journal: Leukemia & lymphoma
Published: July 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maria J. Nieto

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Maria J. Nieto by calling their office at 516-734-8900. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Maria J. Nieto a top-rated expert for Lung Adenocarcinoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maria J. Nieto is classified as an Advanced expert for Lung Adenocarcinoma, 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. Maria J. Nieto specialize in?

While Dr. Maria J. Nieto is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Maria J. Nieto participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Maria J. Nieto has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Adenocarcinoma. You can view a list of Dr. Maria J. Nieto's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Maria J. Nieto accept my insurance?

Dr. Maria J. Nieto accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-734-8900 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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