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Michael J. Hochman

Michael J. Hochman, MD

5.0255 ratings

Hematology

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

About Michael J. Hochman

Emory Affiliation

Emory Physician Group Practice
Emory Healthcare Network
Emory Clinic - School of Medicine Faculty
Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

Academic Title

Assistant Professor

Year Started Practicing

2023

About the Provider

A board certified hematologist, Dr. Hochman treats patients with acute leukemia, myelodysplastic neoplasms and other myeloid malignancies.

Dr. Hochman is a member of the Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.

Dr. Hochman received his Medical Degree from Duke University School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He completed his residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals in Seattle, Washington. He completed his fellowship in hematology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, where he served as Chief Fellow in his final year.

Dr. Hochman's research focuses on developing novel therapeutic strategies for treatment of myeloid malignancies, including new drugs and drug combinations. He is also studying the use of new technologies to better predict treatment outcomes and assess measurable residual disease among clonal myeloid disorders.

Dr. Hochman received the ASH Abstract Achievement Award for his work on ontogeny and genetics in acute myeloid leukemia, presented at the 2022 American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting.

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Hematology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Society of Hematologic Oncology.

Interpretive Services

To provide the highest quality of care, interpreter services may be utilized to ensure proper communication of medical information for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and non-English speaking patients or family members.

Locations

  1. Emory Winship Cancer Institute
    • 1365 Clifton Road Northeast, Bldg C, Fl 2, Atlanta, GA 30322
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, 2023
  • Internship: University of Washington School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2020
  • Medical Education: Duke University School of Medicine, MD, 2017

Board Certifications

  • Hematology: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2022
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2020

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

255 ratings

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    Dr Hochman is wonderful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    He is excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/1/2026

    Dr Hochman always takes his time to listen to anything of concern and doesn't make you feel rushed. He's been a pleasure to see for my issues

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/23/2026

    Dr.Hochman helped save my life.Hes been very informative about my bloodwork,and when its good or bad and explans the results.Hes always interested in what I have to say.I would highly recommend Dr.Hochman as a patients oncologist/hemotologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/16/2026

    Dr Hochman was excellent! He took his time and explained everything, including options.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr. Hochman is very thorough when checking up on my medical condition and my medications. He listens carefully to all I have to say.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr. Hochman is very good at showing he cares about my progress. He also shows that he has considered my individual case and proposes the best next step.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Dr Hochman is a very good communicator and very sensitive when answering questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/15/2026

    My wife and I are super impressed with Dr. Hochman, and his team of experts and interns with their efforts and explanations of my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    Dr Hochman has been amazing. He is compassionate caring and just a wonderful Doctor. I drive 5 hrs each way foe the apps and it has been worth it!! Thank you

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/11/2026

    I was amazed at the time that was spent with me and the thoroughness of the explanations

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Dr. Hochman always takes the time to listen to my concerns and answer all my questions. He takes my emotional responses into account in a compassionate and professional way.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/27/2025

    Dr. Hochman is a very caring, informative, professional physician.

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

    Dr Hochman is not only a great clinician but also a gifted listener

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Great...

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2025

    Dr. Hochman did very well in all areas. My only disappointment was hearing his answer that my illness would likely be more long-lived than I had hoped. I was glad that he was truthful with his answer, as well as kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/9/2025

    Dr. Hochman does exceptionally well explaining treatments

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/8/2025

    It was a good experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Dr. Hochman is very thorough and a good listener. He seeks remedies for chemo side effects to improve my quality of life.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Dr. Hochman is very attentive, friendly, professional, caring. Ultimately, I'm positive that I'm in good hands with Dr. Hochman.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2025

    Dr Hochman makes feel I'm in good hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Dr Hochman has become a trusted friend as well as my doctor in a difficult time

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Quite professional and helpful

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    Dr.Hochman is fabulous

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    Dr Hochman is wonderful at explaining my condition and any changes in treatment he thinks are needed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/3/2025

    Great doctor smart, kind & caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    Dr. Hochman is doing a great job.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2025

    Dr Hochman is an excellent listener and explains options very thoroughly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2025

    Dr Hochman is the best! He is so caring and compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/23/2025

    Amazing experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Dr Hochman and team are excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/20/2025

    Dr. Hochman is just the best. He, I am sure, has many patients, but he is amazing in the fact he is so familiar with every aspect of my medical condition.

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

    Dr. Hochman is always willing to hear any bodily issues, make note of them, and make recommendations for treating anything that might impact your health in your oncology journey. He will also call prescriptions into your pharmacy so you can get quick treatment started.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/25/2025

    Listened, addressed my questions, anticipated some of my concerns based on lab results, provided feedback and documentation.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Dr. Hochman never fails to answer any questions I have. He explains all test that I have taken and plan of treatment. Very knowledgeable, caring, dedicated professional physician.

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

    Dr Hochman is one of the best doctors I've encountered. He appears to truly care about his patients and puts a lot of thought into their care.

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

    Together Dr. Hochman and I discuss next steps and listens to me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/14/2025

    Dr. Hochman is just the best. Very knowledgeable, professional, explains everything thoroughly and never seems rushed.

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

    Dr Hochman is the best. He always explains things clearly and makes me feel like an active participant in my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/25/2025

    Amazing world class experience! I felt so at ease and confident that I was in the best hands. Dr. Hochman was so well versed, explained details about my diagnosis I wasn't even aware of, shared treatment options with any potential risks/side effects. He spent the time to truly listen and handle my case with care. He and his fellow reset a high bar for what excellent healthcare is!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2025

    I told the doctor how great everything was from the reception who schedule my apptPlease share that with them

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2025

    Dr. Hochman explain my condition with care. I believe he and God will help me to get better before deterioration from chemical uses set in.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/26/2025

    I feel I am in the best of care.It is my first time though

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2025

    Dr, H?chmn takes his time a?d explains everything to make sure I understand all we discussed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/12/2025

    Dr. Hochman is a old soul in a young body. Although he is young at this, he leaves no stones unturned. He listen to every word concerning pain and medication whenever the need presents itself. He has the ability to work with his team to make sure you get the best of care. 5 Stars

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/13/2025

    Dr. Hochman is very knowledgeable of my heath problems, and never fails to answer or include me concerning my care.

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

    Dr Hochman is always very clear, honest, and I literally trust him with my life. You can't find a better doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2024

    I couldnt ask for a better oncologist!.He has explained things about my cancer and treatments very well, being I knew nothing about whatbwas going on with me until I was moved out of ICU onto the cancer floor..I feel so blessdedbto have Dr Hochman as my dr.

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

    Dr Hochman is clear and precise in providing options and feedback for solutions to best health care for my illness. He provides conclusions as to what was discussed and allows me to ask questions and get immediate feedback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2024

    Dr. Hochman, is very caring, concerned, professional and just a friendly nice man.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2024

    Extremely informative!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2024

    Dr. Hochman, very knowledgeable, professional, excellent listener, and compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2024

    Dr Hochman is a consummate professional. He found a solution to my bone marrow problem and has been very informative about my condition. He saved my life, you can't do better than that!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2024

    Dr. Hochman is very thorough & he listens to issues I may share.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2024

    Dr. Hochman allows you to ask questions about customer care, and leave no stones unturn.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2024

    I felt and continue to experience complete confidence and care from Dr. Hochman from the moment I met him. His attention to all aspects of my care continue to fill me with much appreciation, respect and trust.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/19/2024

    I really like Dr. Hochman and felt good about my visit with him. I'd like to see him again in the future.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/31/2024

    Dr Hochman explains care thoroughly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2024

    Dr. Hochman will not be available on my next appointment 08/19/2024, he has informed me of temporary replace. Do hope replacement is not a trainee, and certified by State of Georgia!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2024

    Dr. Hochman is very patient & I never feel rushed during my appointment. He listens to my concerns & he informs me of his concerns regarding my health plan.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/4/2024

    Dr. Hochman suggested new bone marrow biopsy. I prefer to wait until all system ( reports ) have shown continued signs of improvement.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2024

    Dr. Hochman provided care, with Dr. Aranello, Dr. Blum, standing by for consort.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2024

    Dr Hochman has an excellent disposition. He's very thorough thoughtful and informative. The right Dr for me!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/13/2024

    I do not know where they come from, only that they are sent by God!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/2/2024

    Dr Hohman explains everything very well. He answers all my questions a?d I believe he will make sure I get the right treatment as we work together in managing my cancer ...

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/15/2024

    Dr. Hochman is the first oncologist I've had that thoroughly explained my condition and the steps we can take to manage it.

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

    DR HOCHMAN IS WONDERFUL. So helpful so nice explains everything and so compassionate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/1/2024

    Dr Hochman is the best in all categories.