Dr. Alexander Starr MD, Hematologist (Blood Specialist)
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Dr. Alexander Starr MD

Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology

4/5(11)
71 W 156th St Suite 401 Harvey IL, 60426
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Alexander Starr is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Harvey, IL. Dr. Starr specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.

Education and Training

Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1995

Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1995

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Prostate Cancer
  • Anemia
  • Breast Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Colon Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
  • Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Alexander Starr MD's Practice location

Practice At 71 W 156th St Suite 401

71 W 156th St Suite 401 -
Harvey, IL 60426
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1710 N RANDALL RD -
ELGIN, IL 60123
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New patients: 847-931-0909

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Patient Experience with Dr. Starr


4.0

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Dr. Alexander Starr MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 11 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist-Oncologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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METROSOUTH MEDICAL CENTERl

12935 S GREGORY BLUE ISLAND IL 60406

Head west on West 156th Street 41 ft
Turn right onto Wood Street 1.1 mi
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INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl

ONE INGALLS DRIVE HARVEY IL 60426

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ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITALl

17800 S KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST IL 60429

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1425 NORTH RANDALL ROAD ELGIN IL 60123

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PRESENCE SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL - ELGINl

77 N AIRLITE STREET ELGIN IL 60123

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ST ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTERl

1555 N BARRINGTON RD HOFFMAN ESTATES IL 60194

Head north on North Randall Road (CR 34) 830 ft
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