Dr. Jay Lipshitz, MD

Dr. Jay Lipshitz, MD

Oncologist
260 W Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Valley Stream, NY
5.00
“Yeah, terrible and really listens about your situation and discussed with you about it including an a conversation of what is they can do how they can help you in the way they can help you and that is awesome how they work with you and include you so awesome you feel like things are gonna look up better for you being healthy”
Natalie B.March 13, 2026
Highly recommended
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

4.55

Bedside manner

5.00
“Yeah, terrible and really listens about your situation and discussed with you about it including an a conversation of what is they can do how they can help you in the way they can help you and that is awesome how they work with you and include you so awesome you feel like things are gonna look up better for you being healthy”
Natalie B.March 13, 2026
“I think Dr j. Lipshitz is such a kind compassionate doctor! Someone with major anxiety he made my nerves go away going over every single step during the visit”
Lorielle L.February 18, 2026

About Dr. Jay Lipshitz

Dr. Jay Lipshitz is a distinguished board-certified hematologist-oncologist with over 15 years of experience. He came to New York Cancer and Blood Specialists from Maimonides Medical Center, where he was Hematology Program Director. He also served as Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Associate Program Director and is an experienced educator, having taught fellows and residents at Maimonides and medical students at SUNY Downstate Medical School. Dr. Lipshitz specializes in benign and malignant hematology. His commitment to advancing the field of hematology and oncology is evident in his research endeavors, which include research in anemia, coagulation disorders, myelodysplastic syndrome, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, and lymphoma. Dr. Lipshitz obtained his M.D. from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Following this, he completed an internal medicine residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, along with a hematology/oncology fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center, where he held the position of chief fellow. In addition to his clinical and educational contributions, Dr. Lipshitz is proficient in both English and Hebrew.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Lymphoma
Chronic anemia
Low platelet count
Multiple myeloma
Lymphoma
Chronic anemia
Low platelet count
Multiple myeloma

Office locations

New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (1 of 2)
260 W Sunrise Hwy, 3rd Fl, Valley Stream, NY 11581
New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (2 of 2)
50 N Park Ave, 2nd Fl, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
1 of 2

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine
  • Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
  • Maimonides Medical Center, Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Residency in Internal Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Hebrew

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1134363278

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
5.00
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Yeah, terrible and really listens about your situation and discussed with you about it including an a conversation of what is they can do how they can help you in the way they can help you and that is awesome how they work with you and include you so awesome you feel like things are gonna look up better for you being healthy
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I think Dr j. Lipshitz is such a kind compassionate doctor! Someone with major anxiety he made my nerves go away going over every single step during the visit
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Wonderful kind and very knowledgeable. Provided guidance and took the time to answer my questions. So happy I found this doctor
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Knowledgeable of the medical diagnosis. Took immediate action to fix my problems.office was super clean.staff was all friendly and I felt i was in good hands.
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Dr. Jay Lipshitz has 2 office locations, including in Valley Stream and Rockville Centre, view full addresses on Dr. Lipshitz's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Lipshitz have?

Dr. Jay Lipshitz is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine), and Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine).

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Dr. Jay Lipshitz frequently sees patients for Anemia, Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer Screening, Hematology Consultation, and Oncology Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jay Lipshitz on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jay Lipshitz speak?

Dr. Jay Lipshitz speaks English and Hebrew.

How do patients rate Dr. Jay Lipshitz in reviews?

19 patients have reviewed Dr. Jay Lipshitz. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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