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Jeffrey L. Halaas, MD, PHD

Jeffrey L. Halaas, MD, PHD

Optum Provider

Specialty

Hematology & Oncology

Languages

English

Seeing patients at

Monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Hours may vary, please contact to schedule and confirm appointment availability.

Patient Reviews

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42 reviews

    • Reviewed on May 21, 2026
    • Verified Review

    knowledgeable, thoughtful to your concerns

    • Reviewed on May 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Explained everything. Competent.

    • Reviewed on May 15, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very informative about my test and what l should do about continuing taking my medication.

    • Reviewed on May 6, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Very knowledgeable and thorough. Also very courteous and kind.

    • Reviewed on Apr 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent care provided caring compassion and understanding arranged everything we needed

    • Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Always on top of my medical condition and latest advancements in oncology.

    • Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Great doctor, very knowledgeable.

    • Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Halaas is thorough, informative and caring toward my Mom. He takes his time with her, is always aware of changes in her labs and has a plan of action. We left the appointment feeling reassured and that we were in excellent hands. She's been a patient for years. We highly recommend him.

    • Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He was informed about my history and very easy to communicate with.

    • Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
    • Verified Review

    I like Dr halaas he always answers my questions and he is concerned about his patients. I would highly recommend Dr DrHalaas.

    • Reviewed on Mar 22, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent doctor!

    • Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He's the best !!

    • Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr. Halaas is an exceptional doctor. He is very caring and knowledgeable and is extremely calm. He is an asset to your organization. He is extremely competent and is always willing to listen to you.

    • Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He seems very knowledgeable and he’s very personable. He takes the time to answer my questions fully. He makes me very comfortable during the visit and does not rush the visit.

    • Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Professional and personable.

    • Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Excellent and caring doctor

    • Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
    • Verified Review

    excellent doctor, explains things well, is very knowledgeable in his field, compassionate, does not overreact to medical issues of a serious nature, provides next steps especially when they include expertise needed outside of Optum, invaluable. I trust him

    • Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
    • Verified Review

    caring, knowledgeable, clear communication, efficient, professional

    • Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
    • Verified Review

    Dr Halaas has been my long time physician for close to 20 years. He has always been compassionate and understanding. He is truly a wonderful example of what a doctor should be.

    • Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026
    • Verified Review

    He is amazing

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  • About Jeffrey L. Halaas, MD, PHD

    Dr. Jeffrey L. Halaas is a physician specializing in oncology and benign hematology. His clinical focus includes lymphoma leukemia and solid tumor cancers.

    Philosophy of care

    Dr. Halaas provides clear communication and compassionate support throughout treatment.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board certified in Medical Oncology and Hematology

    Licenses

    NY, 219677

    Employed or contracted

    Employed

    Network Name

    CareMount

    NPI

    1851346928

  • Insurance Accepted

    This list is for informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current plans accepted by the provider. Optum accepts most major health insurance plans. Please contact your insurance company to confirm your coverage, eligibility, and the provider's participation in your plan.

    • 1199
    • Aetna
    • Affinity
    • Anthem BCBS
    • CDPHP
    • CHN
    • Centivo
    • Cigna
    • Coventry
    • EmblemHealth
    • First Health
    • Healthfirst
    • Humana
    • MVP Healthcare
    • MagnaCare
    • Medicaid
    • Medicare
    • MetroPlus
    • MultiPlan
    • NYSHIP
    • Northwell Direct
    • Oscar
    • Oxford
    • TRICARE
    • UMR
  • Medical School

    • Weill Cornell Medical College

    Residency

    • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center

    Fellowship

    • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Hematology & Medical Oncology

      Hematology & Oncology

      New York

  • Awards and Publications

    Westchester Magazine, Best Doctors

    US News and World Report, Best Doctors