Dr. Jake N. Lichterman

Name: Dr. Jake N. Lichterman
Specialty: Oncology 
Qualification/Board Certification: DO; Board certification not specified
Affiliation: North Texas VA Medical Center-Dallas, Parkland Health-Dallas, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Locations: Dallas, Texas
Languages Spoken: English
Accepting New Patients: Contact office to confirm
NPI Number: 1588167308

About the Doctor

Dr. Jake N. Lichterman is an oncologist practicing in Dallas, Texas, affiliated with multiple top-tier institutions including North Texas VA Medical Center-Dallas, Parkland Health-Dallas, and UT Southwestern Medical Center. in Cancer and high-performing in colon, gynecological, lung, and prostate cancer surgeries as well as leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. He received his medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine, then completed an internal medicine residency (2018–2020) and a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology (2020–2024) at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. With 6–10 years of practice experience, Dr. Lichterman accepts insurance plans including Humana, Cigna, Elevance, and Regence.

• Graduate of Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine

• Residency in Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern (2018–2020)

• Fellowship in Hematology & Medical Oncology at UT Southwestern (2020–2024)

• Affiliated with three major Dallas hospitals, including a top-ranked cancer center

• Accepts Humana, Cigna, Elevance, and Regence Health Plans

Education & Training

Medical School – Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Internal Medicine (2018–2020)
Fellowship – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Hematology and Medical Oncology 

Medical Conditions Treated

• Breast cancer

• Lung cancer

• Colon cancer

• Prostate cancer

• Leukemia

• Lymphoma

• Myeloma

• Gynecologic cancers (ovarian, uterine, cervical)

• Pancreatic cancer

• Head and neck cancers

Medical Procedures Performed

• Chemotherapy administration (IV and oral)

• Immunotherapy

• Targeted therapy

• Hormonal therapy

• Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration

• Peripheral blood stem cell collection

• Intrathecal chemotherapy

• Cancer staging and diagnostic evaluations

• Management of treatment-related side effects (anemia, neutropenia, nausea)

Services Offered

Dr. Jake N. Lichterman provides comprehensive oncology care for adult patients with solid tumors and hematologic malignancies. His practice emphasizes evidence-based medical oncology, including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted agents, and supportive care. He works within a multidisciplinary team at UT Southwestern’s nationally ranked cancer center, offering access to clinical trials and coordinated surgical or radiation oncology when needed. Patients receive individualized treatment plans, symptom management, and survivorship planning. While telehealth availability is not specified, in-person visits include thorough history, physical examination, diagnostic imaging review, and ongoing monitoring of treatment response.

• Initial cancer diagnosis and staging consultations

• Medical oncology treatment planning (neoadjuvant, adjuvant, and palliative)

• Chemotherapy and immunotherapy infusion management

• Hematologic disorder evaluation (anemia, bleeding, clotting disorders)

• Bone marrow biopsy for leukemia/lymphoma diagnosis

• Survivorship care and long-term follow-up

• Coordination with surgical and radiation oncologists at UT Southwestern

• Clinical trial enrollment for eligible patients

Accepted Insurances

• Cigna (PPO)

• Elevance (EPO, HMO, Medicare, POS, PPO)

• Humana (HMO, Medicare, PPO)

• Regence Health Plans (PPO)

Practice Locations

Address: 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 
Phone: (214) 645-0272

Hospital Affiliations

• North Texas VA Medical Center-Dallas – Dallas, Texas

• Parkland Health-Dallas – Dallas, Texas

• UT Southwestern Medical Center – Dallas, Texas