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Dr. Avi Retter

Medical Oncology & Hematology

Dr. Retter is a physician at the Eastchester Center for Cancer Care, a division of New York Cancer & Blood Specialists. He is an accomplished oncologist and hematologist with numerous publications, his most recent regarding his work with prostate cancer and antiangiogenesis. Dr. Retter brings his clinical research expertise to expand Eastchester Center for Cancer Care, a division of New York Cancer & Blood Specialists, and use that expertise to expand the clinical research infrastructure. Dr. Retter earned his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in 1999 and performed his residency training at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA and completed a combined Hematology/Oncology fellowship at the National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland.

Credentials:  M.D.
Education & Training
   FACP:    National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health
    Residency:    Fox Chase Cancer Center, Temple University Hospital
    Medical School:    Albert Einstein College of Medicine
    College:    City University of New York at Brooklyn College


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Patient Reviews

  • "Very kind, patient and supportive. Took the time to discuss."
      from Rivkah 5.0 Stars - (2025-05-04)
  • "4/17/25-I saw Jennifer Mills, PA today for regular visit. Jenny is always so empathetic and caring. She allows you to speak and express your concerns and feelings. If she doesn't have the answer to something, she seeks the answer to provide immediately or when she gets it."
      from MM 5.0 Stars - (2025-04-18)
  • "attentive and explained everything well"
      from The 5.0 Stars - (2025-04-09)
  • "Very nice atmosphere All staff was pleasant I feel this is the right place for my care"
      from Shaneen 5.0 Stars - (2025-04-03)
  • "Dr Retter in my opinion is a great doctor whom is always concerned for you and your care. As for this facility everyone from the time you walk in the door are so courteous and kind. The staff is efficient and accommodating. Thank you all for the care you have given me. With sincerity, Ms Debra McBride"
      from Debra 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-26)
  • "Was run very efficiently. I have never not waited like in this office. It was so smooth and easy. The doctor was kind and compassionate professional. And very clear with his diagnosis and advice"
      from randal 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-25)
  • "(Translated by Google) Very comfortable with your medical care and personal treatment, thank you (Original) Muy a gusto con su atención médica y el trato personal gracias"
      from Soledad 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-22)
  • "I went to my appointment with Dr. Retter for the first time. The overall service provided was great 👍. Dr Retter and his staff are very professional and personal ,you will receive great service with care and detail. Highly recommended."
      from michelle 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-21)
  • "Staff is very pleasant and helpful."
      from Cheryl 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-17)
  • "Good care"
      from Derrick 5.0 Stars - (2025-03-14)