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Jose Lutzky

Jose Lutzky, MD

4.9429 ratings, 47 reviews

Cutaneous (Skin) Medical OncologyMedical Oncology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adolescents (ages 12-18)
  • Young Adults (ages 19-26)
  • Adults
  • Geriatrics (ages 70+)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese
  • English

About Jose Lutzky

Roles

Director, Cutaneous Oncology Services
Director, Clinical Trials Coordinating Unit
Professor, Department of Medicine

About the Provider

Jose Lutzky, M.D., is a triple board-certified hematologist and oncologist at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. At Sylvester, Dr. Lutzky works as part of a multidisciplinary team of cancer experts and researchers. He earned his medical degree from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul. Dr. Lutzky is fluent in Spanish and Portuguese and his career highlights include:
  • Recognized for his expertise in melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and Merkel cell carcinoma.
  • Triple board certified in hematology, oncology and internal medicine
  • Completed his residency in internal medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Florida
  • Fellowship in hematology/oncology at Columbia University’s New York-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Extensive clinical research experience and interests
  • Authored numerous articles and abstracts
  • Fellow of the American College of Physicians

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      Education

      • Fellowship: Presbyterian Hospital of New York, 1988
      • Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1985
      • Internship: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, Internal Medicine, 1982
      • Medical School: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande, 1980

      Insurance

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      • BCBS Blue Options-Network Blue-PPO
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      Ratings & Reviews

      4.9 out of 5

      429 ratings, 47 reviews

      UHealth is committed to being transparent with our patients and community. To achieve this, we include positive and negative comments from the care provider section of the medical practice survey. All ratings and comments are submitted by patients who have experienced outpatient care with our providers. Comments are carefully reviewed to ensure that each one accurately reflects the patient's perception of the care they received.

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        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/22/2025

        outstanding treatment in peaceful environment and the very best Physician

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/17/2025

        I’ve been with Dr Lutzky since July, 2017. Transferred with him to U-Health.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/4/2025

        Dr Lutzky is wonderful, caring, and patient! He listens to all my concerns and always has alternative ways to deal with any issues I maybe experiencing!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/24/2025

        Excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/30/2025

        Again I couldn't be more satisfied

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/29/2025

        Top notch and world class

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/6/2025

        Just nice and grateful

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/2/2025

        I am totally impressed with your employees and the way they handle delicate situations like mine thank you

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/25/2025

        I have referred people to UM

        4 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/4/2025

        I AM SO THANKFUL MY ONCOLOGIST REFERRED ME.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/26/2025

        Excellent care

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/31/2025

        Dr Jose Lutzky is a genius!! I have been his patient for seven years. Thanks to his phenomenal expertise I am still alive. His PA is Miss Jeanelle the best in the world

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/18/2025

        Dr lutzky and ms [ ] are the best!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/15/2025

        Dr. Lutzky is a wonderful doctor!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/15/2025

        Thank you

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/10/2025

        Jeanelle listened to my description of how I was feeling and took it seriously. She advised me on all of the side effects I described. She is both empathetic and wise.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/12/2025

        I love care and consideration I’m receiving from Sylvester Cancer Center , Bascom Palmer and University of Miami research.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/11/2025

        Is always professional and to the point.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/28/2025

        They make me feel comfortable

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/20/2025

        Para mi han sido excelentes....gracias....

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/24/2025

        Dr Lutzky is an excellent physician in all regards.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/23/2025

        Very good experience

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/7/2025

        Dr Lutzky is kind thoughtful and brilliant

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/31/2025

        Dr.Lutzky tub doctor. Very professional, compassionate, patient. Answers to all my questions and I never feel rushed.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 1/11/2025

        If there was a 10, I would give a 10! Dr. Lutzky was caring

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/27/2024

        An important ingredient in any care is the people. Both the Dr and assistant were wonderful in explaining my issue and the treatment

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/22/2024

        Always receive detailed instructions and explanations

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/20/2024

        Good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 12/11/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is the best Dr. I have ever been to

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 11/3/2024

        DR LUTZKY WAS EXCELLENT

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/20/2024

        Dr. Lutsky is always great

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/18/2024

        Dr Lutzky and his staff always take what ever time necessary to discuss all my concerns prior to any treatments. If I have experienced a concern related to my health he and his staff have immediate scheduled the necessary tests needed to determine if there are any concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/10/2024

        Amazing job with details on a hard subject to deal with.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/10/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is excellent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/4/2024

        Dr Lutzky was very kind. He took his time to talk to me , explain options in treatment and answered all my questions.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/23/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is a wonderful caring doctor

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/10/2024

        Good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/9/2024

        Dr.lutzky is a brilliant doctor with a compassionate heart.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 8/4/2024

        Good

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/26/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is awesome doctor.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/16/2024

        Dr. Lutsky is an excellent caring doctor!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/16/2024

        He was very diligent

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/16/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is always looking out for me/my care to keep me as healthy as possible.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/5/2024

        Dr. Lutzky is the best!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 5/5/2024

        Dr Lutzsky is wonderful and extremely knowledgeable and empathic

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/25/2024

        My Care Provider is better than Very Good. He is OUTSTANDING/EXCELLENT!

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 4/22/2024

        So glad I switched from another doctor to Dr. Jose Lutsky. He has been wonderful to work with.