Overview
Richard Hurwitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Hurwitz is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Thalassemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Idiopathic Neutropenia.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hurwitz is currently accepting new patients.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations
6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hurwitz 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.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz by calling their office at 832-822-4240. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz a top-rated expert for Hereditary Spherocytosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz is classified as an Advanced expert for Hereditary Spherocytosis, 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. Richard L. Hurwitz specialize in?
While Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Hereditary Spherocytosis, Thalassemia, and Sickle Cell Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hereditary Spherocytosis. You can view a list of Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Richard L. Hurwitz accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 832-822-4240 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Congenital Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Congenital Hemolytic Anemia.
- Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Hemolytic Anemia.
- Hereditary SpherocytosisDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Spherocytosis.
- Idiopathic NeutropeniaDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Idiopathic Neutropenia.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
- ThalassemiaDr. Hurwitz isAdvanced. Learn about Thalassemia.
- Experienced
- AgranulocytosisDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AnemiaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Beta ThalassemiaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Beta Thalassemia.
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Hemoglobin SC DiseaseDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Hemoglobin SC Disease.
- HemoglobinopathyDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Hemoglobinopathy.
- Hemolytic CrisisDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Hemolytic Crisis.
- Pure Red Cell AplasiaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Pure Red Cell Aplasia.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- ToxocariasisDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Toxocariasis.
- Transient Erythroblastopenia of ChildhoodDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood.
- Visceral Larva MigransDr. Hurwitz isExperienced. Learn about Visceral Larva Migrans.