Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
And Neck, Brain Cancer, Face, Lung Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma Of Head
56 years of experience
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Dr. Rita Axelrod, MD, is a distinguished Hematologist Oncologist based in Philadelphia, PA, with an impressive career spanning 55 years. She is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and is a proud alumnus of the esteemed New York University Grossman School of Medicine. Dr. Axelrod completed her residency at Augusta University Medical College of Georgia, further honing her skills and expertise in the field. Currently, she practices at Practice in Philadelphia, where she is board certified in Hematology, demonstrating her commitment to providing specialized and expert care to her patients.
Dr. Axelrod is renowned for her compassionate approach to patient care, particularly in treating complex conditions such as lung and brain cancers. Her extensive experience and deep understanding of hematology and oncology enable her to offer personalized and effective treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Her dedication and skill are reflected in her outstanding 4.9-star patient rating, underscoring her commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for those under her care. Dr. Axelrod is currently accepting new patients and works with a wide range of major insurance plans, ensuring accessibility to her exceptional care.
Beyond her clinical duties, Dr. Axelrod’s commitment to her community is evident through her continuous efforts to stay updated with the latest advancements in her field, ensuring her patients receive cutting-edge treatments. Her long-standing affiliation with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital attests to her dedication and contribution to the medical community in Philadelphia. Dr. Axelrod’s enduring passion for her work and her patients has made her a trusted and respected figure in the field of Hematology and Oncology.
Fellowship
Philadelphia General Hospital (now closed)
Residency
Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
Internship
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Medical Education
New York University Grossman School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Hematology, Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology
Jefferson Medical Oncology Associates
Jefferson Medical Oncology Associates, 1101 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA19107