About Us
Our practice was recently impacted by the national outage experienced by Change Healthcare, a healthcare technology company that provides services to our organization, because of a cyberattack.
During the outage, certain systems and services we use for administrative tasks, including billing for your visits, were temporarily unavailable. This may have caused inconvenience and concern for you, especially when billing has been delayed.
We know the importance of safeguarding your data and are committed to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and security. Change Healthcare reports that their privacy office and information security teams are working to understand the impact to patients. At this time, we have not received any notices that your personal or medical data has been compromised because of this outage.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused by this incident and appreciate your patience and understanding. We are working hard to resolve these issues while trying to minimize any impact on your healthcare experience with us.
South Florida Oncology and Hematology Consultants believes in the power of community-based cancer care. As a part of The US Oncology Network, we deliver high-quality, evidence-based care to patients close to home.
– Convenient location in South Florida
– State-of-the-art technology and innovative treatments
– Specializing in medical oncology, and hematologic services
Our Cancer Care Specialists
Jose B. Melo
Dr. Jose B. Melo received his medical degree from the Federal University of Ceara School of Medicine in Brazil, where he also completed his postgraduate training internship and residency and served as an associate professor of internal medicine and oncology. He also completed a residency and fellowship at the University of Miami Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL. He Is board certified in Internal medicine and hematology.
Dr. Melo has practiced at South Florida Oncology and Hematology Consultants since 1995 and is affiliated with Westside Regional Medical Center and HCA FL University Hospital, Davie, FL. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the Florida Medical Association, and the University of Miami School of Medicine, and is an affiliate member of the Center of Blood Diseases. Dr. Melo practices at the Plantation location.
Jason E. Tache
Dr. Jason E. Tache received his medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL and completed an osteopathic transitional internship at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah, FL. He also completed an internal medicine residency and a hematology and oncology fellowship at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Tache is board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology.
Dr. Tache has practiced at South Florida Oncology and Hematology Consultants since 2007. He has been published in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences and is a member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Board of Internal Medicine. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish and Hebrew. Dr. Tache practices at the Plantation location.
Harshad V. Amin
Dr. Harshad V. Amin received his medical degree from Baroda Medical College in India, where he also completed his postgraduate training internship and residency. After coming to the United States, he served as a clinical research associate at the John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, IL before completing an internship and residency in internal medicine at Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla, NY. He also completed a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Aurora, CO. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and medical oncology.
Dr. Amin has practiced at South Florida Oncology and Hematology Consultants since 2014. He has published peer-reviewed journal articles for multiple scientific publications, including the American Journal of Cardiology. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the Florida Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Amin practices at the Plantation location.
Your First Appointment
8200 W. Sunrise Blvd. , Plantation, FL 33322
Phone. (954) 370-8585 Fax. (954)370-1585
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment and bring the following:
- Other doctor’s names and phone numbers
- Insurance cards
- Medical history
- List of medications you are currently taking
- Driver’s license, military ID or passport for photo identification
We provide assistance with insurance including pre-authorization, pre-certification for services, and assistance determining benefits. Please call if you have any questions.
Patient Portal
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