Michael B. Wax, MD

Wax, Michael B., MD

Specialty:

Oncology / Hematology; Breast Care Center; Internal Medicine; Medical Research

I am accepting new oncology/hematology patients, but not accepting new internal medicine patients.

Phone number:

908-277-8890

Online Access:

I am not accepting e-mail or online appointment requests.

BS:

University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

MD:

Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

Residencies:

Internal Medicine, Hospital of the Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Fellowship:

Hematology-Oncology, University of Washington/Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA

Board Certifications:

Medical Oncology; Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations:

Overlook Medical Center

In addition to his position at Summit Medical Group, oncologist Michael B. Wax, MD, is a member of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center Consultant Medical Staff, Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, and a member of the medical staff at Carol G. Simon Cancer Center in Morristown, New Jersey. He is a member of the Cancer Institute of New Jersey and the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group.

Dr. Wax is featured in Castle Connolly's "Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area," Castle Connolly's "America's Top Doctors," and the February 2010 New Jersey Monthly article, "Nurses' Choice for Top Docs." Dr. Wax's Castle Connolly top doctors listing also appears in New York Magazine. Dr. Wax's licensed nurse colleagues nominated him for the New Jersey Monthly "Top Doctors 2009" listing through a New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute (NJHCQI) independent nurse survey. He also is featured in the 2010, 2011, and 2012 New Jersey Monthly "Top Doctors" listings.

NJ Monthly Top Doctors 2010-2011

I specialize in:

Acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), Additional / adjuvant therapy, Anal cancer, Anemia and iron deficiency, Anticardiolipin antibodies, Antiphospholipid antibodies, Antithrombin III deficiency, Aromatase Inhibitors, B12 deficiency, Bladder cancer, Bone density testing, Breast cancer, Chemoprevention, Chemotherapy, Chemotherapy clinical trials, Chemotherapy side effect support, Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), Chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML), CMML, Colon cancer, Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, Duodenal cancer, Esophageal cancer, Esophageal tumors, ET, Factor 5 Leiden, Follicular lymphoma, Gallbladder cancer / carcinoma, Gastric cancer, Head and neck cancer, Hemachromatosis, Hepatic tumors, Hepatocellular carcinoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, Hormone therapy, Immunotherapy, Laryngeal cancer, Leukocytopenia, Leukocytosis, Liver tumors, Lupus anticoagulant, Mantle cell lymphoma, Marginal zone lymphoma, Multiple myeloma, Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), Myeloproliferative disorders, Nasopharyngeal cancer, Neoadjuvant chemotherapy, Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Non-small cell lung cancer, Oropharyngeal cancer, Ovarian cancer, Pancreatic cancer, Pathology review, Peritoneal cancer, PET / CT, Platelet disorders, Polycythemia vera (PV), Prostate cancer, Protein C deficiency, Protein S deficiency, Prothrombin gene mutation, Pulmonary embolism (PE), Rectal cancer, Red blood cell disorders, Renal cell cancer, Risk-reduction medications, Small cell lung cancer, Stomach cancer, Tamoxifen, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombocytosis, Thrombophilia, Thyroid cancer, Tonsillar cancer, White blood cell disorders