Hematology/Oncology at the James J. Peters VA Hospital, Bronx, NY
Oncology • Bronx, NY
Clinic Type
Oncology
Address
130 W. Kingsbridge Road Suite 3H Bronx, NY 10468
Phone
718-584-9000 ext. 6669
ar3484@cumc.columbia.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- VA SAIL (Strategic Analytics for Improvement and Learning): 4.0 out of 5 (VA SAIL composite rating) (N/A (composite measure))
- TrustReviewers.com: 4.2 out of 5 (159 reviews)
- SHEP (Survey of Healthcare Experiences of Patients): 78 out of 100 (N/A (SHEP survey score))
Patients praise
- Specialized centers of excellence for veterans, particularly for spinal cord injuries
- High composite quality ratings and improving patient satisfaction scores over time
- Recognition as a national leader in research areas like PTSD and specialized conditions
- Some positive reports of attentive nursing and medical communication
- Commitment to whole health approaches including holistic therapies
Common complaints
- Long wait times for appointments and in waiting rooms
- Perceived ineffectiveness of the appointment scheduling system
- Inconsistent quality of care depending on the specific staff member
- Frustration with administrative processes and referrals
- Occasional complaints regarding facility maintenance or cleanliness
"The real benefit of this facility is the specialized centers of excellence... It’s a top-tier referral spot for Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) and a national leader in research... the team here actually understands the veteran experience."
— Ruspages USA Patient Review"I have gone there for a specialty appointment the doctor is late and has multiple patients scheduled for the same time... When I finally do get seen the doctor rushes me out."
— TrustReviewers.com Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Contact Us | VA Bronx Health Care | Veterans Affairs — Jan 21, 2026
- James J. Peters VA Medical Center — Dec 30, 2025
- Hwang-Gerecs Caroline, MD - NYC Health + Hospitals — Feb 3, 2026
- James J Peters VA Medical Center PCC — Nov 4, 2025
- James J. Peters VA Medical Center | Unscripted Rx — Nov 9, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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