Dr. Steven R. Savona
Overview
Steven R. Savona, MD, is an attending physician based at the Monter Cancer Center where his major clinical interests include blood disorders such as malignant and non-malignant hematology diseases as well as oncology expertise in the areas of diseases of the skin including melanoma, basal cell cancer and squamous cell cancer; he also sees patients with colorectal cancer and pancreas cancer. Dr. Savona maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Hospice/Palliative medicine, Dr. Savona is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Savona is an active participant in the Cancer Control Program of the National Cancer Institute sponsored clinical trials based at Northwell. He is an investigator on cancer control studies, studies for the treatment of cancer of the pancreas as well as squamous cancer of the skin. In prior studies, Dr. Savona has addressed issues such as tobacco dependency and smoking cessation, redeveloping life styles and physical activity levels after completion of chemotherapy, the prevention of infections in patients with impaired immunity and prevention of hot flashes in patients on hormonal therapy. Dr. Savona earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed both his residency in internal medicine and his fellowship in Medical Oncology/Hematology at New York University Medical Center. Dr. Savona is an active member of the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Dr. Savona is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Bone Tumor, Melanoma, Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Savona 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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David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Steven Horwitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Horwitz is highly rated in 26 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Horwitz is currently accepting new patients.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Alison Moskowitz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Moskowitz is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are T-Cell Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Moskowitz is currently accepting new patients.
David H. Koch Center For Cancer Care At Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Gilles Salles is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Salles is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Follicular Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy. Dr. Salles is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven R. Savona
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven R. Savona?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven R. Savona 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. Steven R. Savona a top-rated expert for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven R. Savona is classified as an Distinguished expert for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, 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. Steven R. Savona specialize in?
While Dr. Steven R. Savona is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Bone Tumor, and Melanoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Steven R. Savona participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven R. Savona has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Steven R. Savona's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven R. Savona accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven R. Savona 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.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Bone TumorDr. Savona isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath TumorDr. Savona isDistinguished. Learn about Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor.
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Savona isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- MelanomaDr. Savona isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Savona isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Tongue CancerDr. Savona isAdvanced. Learn about Tongue Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Savona isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Savona isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Savona isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.