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Languages: English, Hebrew, Yiddish

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


Patient Reviews

  • "Dr Retter is very calming and gives a thorough explanation and does not rush. I give him my highest rating"
      from John 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-16)
  • "I was very pleased to return to your facility and see so many familiar faces. I felt as though I had returned home."
      from RONALD 5.0 Stars - (2025-01-16)
  • "Dr Retter is an excellent doctor. He makes me feel very comfortable and relaxed."
      from Christopher 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-31)
  • "Staff was warm and on point. Nice people. Made the whole thing tolerable and as painless as possible."
      from panaritisp 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-20)
  • "(Translated by Google) Excellent care from highly trained doctors. Thankful at all (Original) Excelente atenciones doctores sumamente capacitados. Agradecida del todo"
      from Elsa 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-13)
  • "An excellent experience for my interaction with the staff"
      from Alex 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-11)
  • "Outstanding"
      from Joshua 5.0 Stars - (2024-12-04)
  • "I have received the most attentive and comprehensive care under Dr. Retter and staff."
      from Migdalia 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-20)
  • "Always polite and let you know everything about what's going on with yourself. All the staff is wonderful."
      from Vee 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-13)
  • "My experience was great all the staff are very professional I feel very comfortable with the doctor thank you for giving me say."
      from Arlene 5.0 Stars - (2024-11-09)