Dr. Jeffrey L Vacirca MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
235 N Belle Mead Rd East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Jeffrey Vacirca, MD is one of the country's best ranked doctors. His specialties include hematology & oncology and he currently treats patients in East setauket, New York and Smithtown, New York and ...
Education and Training
St George',s University
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Stony Brook University Hospital
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sandy Anne M.D.Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY 11794
- Dr. Ahmed Sawas M.D.61 Randall Rd Shoreham NY 11786
- Dr. Edward T Samuel MD, PHD235 N Belle Mead Rd East Setauket NY 11733
- Dr. Patricia Burns M.D.2500 Nesconset Hwy Stony Brook NY 11790
- Dr. Regina L Jablonski MD49 NESCONSET HWY PORT JEFFERSON STATION NY 11776
- Dr. Theodore G Gabig M.D.University Hospital. L5 Stony Brook NY 11794