Kanti Rai
Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
Office
(516) 734-8900
450 Lakeville Road Entrance B New Hyde Park, NY 11042
About
Kanti Rai
The Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) Research and Treatment Program has become a landmark for CLL patients worldwide. Dr. Kanti Rai has been involved in diagnosing and treating CLL for almost 40 years and the staging system that bears his name came out of his early breakthrough research. His particular areas of interest are: natural history of CLL, improving prognostic features of this disease and developing newer strategies of therapy which are hypothesis-driven. Dr. Rai is an active member of the International Workshop on CLL (iwCLL) and Dr. Keating s Global CLL Foundation. He is an active member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the American Society of Hematology (ASH). In 2006, Dr. Rai served as the President of ASH. He was the recipient of ASCO s David Karnofsky Memorial Award in 2012. In 2013, Dr. Rai was honored with the iwCLL David Galton award. In 2014 he was presented with ASH s Wallace H. Coulter Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Rai is the Joel Finkelstein Cancer Foundation Professor of Medicine, and Professor of Molecular Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell School of Medicine and Professor of Medicine at the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY.
Primary Specialty
Oncologist
Practice
Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
Gender
Male
Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Not Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Aetna, Affinity by Molina Healthcare, AmidaCare, Centers Plan for Healthy Living, Cigna, Elderplan, EmblemHealth (GHI), EmblemHealth (HIP), Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Empire Healthplus, Fidelis, Hamaspik, Healthfirst, Humana, Humana Military (Tricare), Local 1199 W, MagnaCare, Medicaid, Medicare, NYS Empire Plan (NYSHIP), Oxford, Partners Health Plan, Railroad Medicare, United Healthcare, US Family Health Plan, VillageCareMax, VNS Health, Wellcare, WTC (World Trade Center Program)
Degrees
Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals
Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital
Office Name
Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
Languages
English
Services
Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center provides oncology services in New Hyde Park, NY. Oncology includes the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, and many other forms of cancer.
Contact Kanti Rai at (516) 734-8900 for specific information about cancer treatment in New Hyde Park, NY.
Contact Kanti Rai at (516) 734-8900 for specific information about cancer treatment in New Hyde Park, NY.
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