Dr. Aref Agheli, MD
Hematologist
At a glance
4.95 stars (39 reviews)
99% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at New York Cancer & Blood Specialists
Speaks English and Farsi
1 other language spoken
4.95
39 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
The doctor was very nice. Professional and kind. Very conservative and though. Took a special blood test after reviewing my symptoms. Going back in 2 weeks to review the results and figure out course of action.
March 1, 2024Hillard S.Verified patient
Dr. Agheli and his staff were wonderful! They were all very considerate, patient, and empathetic. I am legally blind and his staff and the doctor himself were all very helpful and patient with regard to my disability. True professionalism and empathy in this office. I highly recommend Dr. Agheli and his staff!
October 9, 2023Megan H.Verified patient
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Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Chronic anemia
Small intestine/colorectal cancer
Low platelet count
Chronic leukemia
Lung cancer
Breast cancer
Chronic anemia
Small intestine/colorectal cancer
Low platelet count
Chronic leukemia
More about Dr. Aref Agheli, MD
Dr. Aref Agheli is a board-certified medical oncologist-hematologist renowned for his expertise in Thoracic, GI, and hematologic malignancies. However, his compassionate care extends to all forms of malignant disorders. Dr. Agheli is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art patient care as he continuously remains at the forefront of medical advancements to offer the most optimal treatment options.
At the core of his medical philosophy is the belief that each patient is a singular case, distinct from any other. Dr. Agheli possesses an intimate understanding of the overwhelming emotions that accompany a cancer diagnosis. He acknowledges the complexity of contemporary diagnostics, multifaceted prognoses, and intricate antineoplastic treatment choices, all of which can escalate stress levels. In these critical junctures, seasoned and compassionate medical oncologists like Dr. Agheli provide invaluable support to patients, helping them navigate through these challenging moments with expertise and empathy.
Dr. Agheli completed his undergraduate in Environmental Health at the Iran University of Medical Sciences, before pursuing a Medical Doctorate at the Urmia University of Medical Sciences. He completed his Internal Medicine Residency and Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Agheli has published numerous papers in several nationally known journals, including J Clin Oncology, Experimental Hematology Oncology, and Chest.
Dr. Agheli is happily married and has two wonderful kids with beautiful souls: a son and a daughter. In his free time, Dr. Agheli enjoys biking and skiing with his family of four, water sports, observing and photographing wilderness, and exploring wild nature. He is also a passionate collector of unique antique china and handcrafts.
In addition to English, Dr. Agheli speaks fluent Turkish and, Farsi.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Urmia University of Medical Sciences Faculty of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine
The Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
Practice
Certifications
Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Background
Languages spoken
English
Farsi
Turkish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1710204573
Aref Agheli does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.95
Wait time
4.75
Bedside manner
4.88
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39 reviews
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The doctor was very nice. Professional and kind. Very conservative and though. Took a special blood test after reviewing my symptoms. Going back in 2 weeks to review the results and figure out course of action.
March 1, 2024Hillard S.Verified patient
Dr. Agheli and his staff were wonderful! They were all very considerate, patient, and empathetic. I am legally blind and his staff and the doctor himself were all very helpful and patient with regard to my disability. True professionalism and empathy in this office. I highly recommend Dr. Agheli and his staff!
October 9, 2023Megan H.Verified patient
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What practice does Dr. Aref Agheli work with?
Dr. Aref Agheli works with New York Cancer & Blood Specialists.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aref Agheli have?
Dr. Aref Agheli is certified by Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine) and Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine).
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Aref Agheli?
Dr. Aref Agheli frequently sees patients for Amyloidosis, Anemia, Bleeding, Hematology Consultation, and Oncology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Aref Agheli on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Aref Agheli speak?
Dr. Aref Agheli speaks English, Farsi, and Turkish.
How do patients rate Dr. Aref Agheli in reviews?
39 patients have reviewed Dr. Aref Agheli. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.95/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.75/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.