Jaffar Hilli, MD

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Jaffar Hilli, MD
  • Affiliations
    • St. Joseph's Hospital - South
    • St. Joseph's Hospital - North
    • St. Joseph's Hospital
    • St. Joseph's Children's Hospital
    • South Florida Baptist
    • BayCare Physician Partners
    • St. Joseph's Women's Hospital
    • BayCare Physician Partners ACO
    • BayCare Medical Group
  • Board Certifications
    • AB Internal Medicine (Hematology)|AB Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
  • Gender
    • Male
  • Insurances Accepted
    We Accept the Following Insurances
  • Patient Reviews

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    4.8/5 Overall Rating
    Provider Explained Things Clearly 4.8/5
    Provider Listened Carefully 4.9/5
    Provider Was Easy To Understand 4.8/5
    Provider Knew Medical History 4.7/5
    Provider Showed Respect 4.9/5
    Provider Spent Enough Time 4.9/5
    Rate Your Provider 0-10 4.8/5
    40 Reviews, 7 Comments
    5/5
    2/11/2026 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Dr. Hilli has always addressed my concerns. He is not condescending when I asked questions
    5/5
    12/5/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Very good
    5/5
    11/26/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Wonderful Experience. I was sad to see my Dr leave, but Dr Hilli seems like a great replacement. He talked a lot to me & order some new test. I see him for followup in a few weeks.
    5/5
    11/5/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    This was my first visit and I was impressed with Dr. Hilli. He knew my history and recent lab results. He is a problem solver and communicates his approach well.
    5/5
    10/31/2025 | BayCare Verified Patient
    Dr. Hilli was very accomplished. I felt comfortable asking questions
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  • Doctor Bio
    • Dr. Jaffar Hilli is board certified in hematology, oncology and internal medicine and is with BayCare Medical Group in Lutz, Florida, where he sees patients age 18 and older. He earned a medical degree from Al Mustansiriyah University, College of Medicine in Baghdad, Iraq, completed an internal medicine residency as chief resident at Brookdale University Hospital Medical Center, Department of Internal Medicine in Brooklyn, New York, and performed a hematology and medical oncology fellowship as chief fellow at the University of Missouri, School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hilli served as associate program director of the hematology-oncology program at the University of Missouri, as chief of the hematology-oncology department at Good Samaritan Hospital in Massachusetts and completed rotations at some of the top cancer centers in the country.

      Dr. Hilli's clinical interests include hematology, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, infusion therapy, cryotherapy and genetic testing. Dr. Hilli creates personalized treatment plans based on diagnosis, symptoms and medical history. He’s contributed numerous articles to many peer-reviewed publications, including the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Hilli is certified in advanced cardiovascular life support, basic life support and advanced trauma life support. He’s a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology, the American College of Physicians and the American Medical Association. Dr. Hilli is affiliated with St. Joseph’s Hospital-North.

  • Languages
    • English
  • Residency
    • One Brooklyn Health System|Baghdad Teaching Hospital
  • Specialties
    • Medical Oncology|Hematology|Internal Medicine
  • Education
    • University of Al-Mustansiryah College of Medicine
      University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine

Doctor Locations

Hematology and Oncology at SJHS

6901 Simmons Loop
Riverview, FL 33578

Hematology Oncology at Walden Lake

3198 North Park Road, Suite 204
Plant City, FL 33563

Hematology Oncology at Van Dyke

4211 Van Dyke Rd Ste 200
Lutz, FL 33558