Experienced in Endometrial Cancer
Experienced in Endometrial Cancer
Arizona Center For Hematology And Oncology Plc
7695 S Research Dr, 
Tempe, AZ 

Overview

Sara Zakem is a Radiation Oncologist in Tempe, Arizona. Dr. Zakem has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Endometrial Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Endometrial Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and Familial Prostate Cancer. Dr. Zakem is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 12 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Endometrial Cancer.

Graduate Year
2016
Specialties
Radiation Oncology
Licenses
Radiology in WA
Hospital Affiliations
Honor Health John C. Lincoln Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Freedom Life
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Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

ARIZONA CENTER FOR HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY PLC
7695 S Research Dr, Tempe, AZ 85284

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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