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Dr. James Fetten, MD – New York, NY

Overview of Dr. Fetten

Dr. James Fetten is an oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and has been in practice 34 years. Dr. Fetten accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 468 doctors at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center who specialize in Oncology. He has more than 20 publications and over 300 citings.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1986 - 1991

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1986

  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellInternship, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1984

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
  • President Monroe County Medical Society, 2013
  • Clinical Investigator Award National Cancer Institute, 1991
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

  • The Big Picture on Healthcare 

    Fetten, J, The Bulletin
    Monroe County Medical Society
  • The Great Escape 

    Fetten, J, The Bulletin
    Monroe County Medical Society
  • Essay: Rochester Health Costs 

    Fetten, J
    Democrat & Chronicle
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Press Mentions

Grant Support

  • Immunization VIA Gene TransferNational Cancer Institute1991–1992
  • Immunization VIA Gene TransferNational Cancer Institute1990

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    Aetna Whole Health Banner Health Network
    Anthem Blue Access PPO
    Anthem Blue Preferred HMO
    Anthem Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Preferred Select
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Illinois PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access

    CIGNA PPO
    Excellus BCBS BluePPO
    First Health PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    MVP Healthcare HMO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO

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