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Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD

Hematology*
45+ years of experience

Dr. Joseph Pennacchio, MD is a hematologist in Stoneham, MA and has over 45 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Pennacchio has extensive experience in Renal Neoplasms & Resection, Breast Neoplasms, and Pancreatic Neoplasms. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1976. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford and Melrosewakefield Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Locations

Tufts Medicine Cancer Center – Stoneham

Tufts Medicine Cancer Center – Stoneham41 Montvale Ave Stoneham, MA 02180
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(781) 241-9533

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Pennacchio is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center Boston, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of ExpertiseDr. Pennacchio specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology & Oncology. See board certifications
  • Easy SchedulingPatients said scheduling was easy. See reviews
  • Offers TelehealthThis doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Pennacchio's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Pennacchio

3.8

13 ratings, 3 with a written review
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1 Star
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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Stay Away – Mar 06, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
8 people found this helpful
Helpful
nancy garabedian in medford, MA – Dec 09, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
Helpful
wolfe,lois in Stoneham – Jan 06, 2017
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About Me

care philosophy

I am a seasoned general oncologist and hematologist who is experienced in a wide range of cancer and blood diseases. I provide compassionate, personalized care to patients and families. I practice in a team environment with nurse, nurse practitioners, social workers and dieticians.
  • Hematology

  • Medical Oncology

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  • Boston Va Medical Center

    Fellowship Hospital, 1980
  • Boston Va Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1979
  • Boston Va Medical Center|boston Va Med Center

    Internship Hospital, 1977
  • Tufts University School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1976
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology
American Board of Medical Specialties
Oncology
Self designated 
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Melrosewakefield Hospital

    585 Lebanon St
    Melrose, MA 02176
  • Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford

    170 Governors Ave
    Medford, MA 02155

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    73%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    3% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Tufts Medical Center

    800 Washington St
    Boston, MA 02111
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    6% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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