Hematology

Jacob Appelbaum, M.D./PH.D.

Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology

Jacob S. Appelbaum, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the University of Washington, practicing as a hematologist-oncologist at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, Washington. He specializes in hematology and oncology, with a focus on treating hematologic malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML), as part of multidisciplinary care teams that deliver chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, and blood or marrow transplants. His prac

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Hematology (ABIM)

Education & Training

PhD: Yale University (PhD, )
MD: Yale University (MD, )
Residency: University of California, San Francisco (Internal Medicine, )
Fellowship: University of Washington (Hematology and Oncology, )

Years in Practice

13+ years

Peer Recognition

Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

ImmunotherapyHematologic MalignanciesMyelodysplastic SyndromeLeukemiaLymphomaMultiple Myeloma

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
University of Washington Medical Center
Island Hospital

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Appelbaum treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Appelbaum accept Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance?

Jacob Appelbaum's public profile lists Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Curative plus 6 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Appelbaum practice?

Jacob Appelbaum practices in Seattle, WA with hospital affiliations including Division of Medical Genetics, University of Washington, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, and University of Washington Medical Center.

What does Dr. Appelbaum specialize in?

Jacob Appelbaum is a board-certified hematology specialist with focus areas in Hematology & Oncology.

How long has Dr. Appelbaum been practicing?

Jacob Appelbaum has 13+ years of clinical experience in hematology.

What is Dr. Appelbaum's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: PhD: Yale University (PhD, ); MD: Yale University (MD, ); Residency: University of California, San Francisco (Internal Medicine, ).