Yousuf A. Gaffar, M.D

Yousuf A. Gaffar, M.D, is a highly respected physician specializing in hematology and medical oncology, spanning nearly two decades. His dedication to advancing cancer treatment through compassionate care and innovative research has earned him a reputation as one of the foremost experts in his field. Dr. Gaffar approaches his work believing that medicine is not just about treating a disease but also about supporting patients and their families as they navigate one of the most difficult times of their lives. His practice is centered on combining the latest scientific breakthroughs with a patient-first philosophy to ensure that everyone under his care receives the highest standard of treatment. Dr. Gaffar's deep commitment to oncology began during his years of education and training. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Saba University School of Medicine before completing his residency at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he served as Chief Resident. His passion for cancer treatment and research led him to pursue a Medical Oncology and Hematology fellowship at the USF-Moffitt Cancer Center, a renowned institution dedicated to cancer research and care. During his fellowship, Yousuf Gaffar focused on genitourinary and senior adult oncology, where he contributed valuable research that further honed his expertise in these areas. Board-certified in hematology and medical oncology, Dr. Gaffar is committed to staying at the forefront of cancer treatment. He constantly updates his knowledge to provide patients with the most effective and up-to-date therapies. His extensive training and ongoing professional development ensure he delivers the best care possible for each patient.