Dr. Francis P Arena MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
1999 Marcus Ave Suite 120 New Hyde Park NY, 11042About
Dr. Francis Arena is a hematologist oncologist practicing in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Arena 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
Cornell University 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1978
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Liver Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Multiple Myeloma (mm)
- Bladder Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Blood Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Melanoma
Experience & Accolades
- Clinical Associate Professor, Department of MedicineNYU Langone Medical Center
- Medical Director, NYU Langone Arena OncologyNYU Langone Medical Center
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