Overview
Joseph Merchant is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Ames, Iowa. Dr. Merchant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy. Dr. Merchant is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of participating in 74 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
Locations
1215 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
3500 University Blvd, Suite 1001, Ames, IA 50010
1214 S Grant Rd, Carroll, IA 51401
705 8th St, Story City, IA 50248
510 Bank St, Webster City, IA 50595
1111 Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010
230 S 6th St, Nevada, IA 50201
421 E Merle Hibbs Blvd, Marshalltown, IA 50158
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.
74 Clinical Trials
State University Of Iowa
Steven Heddinger is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Heddinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Heddinger is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Thomas Buroker is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Clive, Iowa. Dr. Buroker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.
State University Of Iowa
Joshua Lukenbill is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Lukenbill is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET). His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Lukenbill is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Colorectal CancerDr. Merchant isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Advanced
- Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP)Dr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP).
- Acute Intermittent PorphyriaDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Intermittent Porphyria.
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Acute Mountain SicknessDr. Merchant isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Mountain Sickness.
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Acute Arterial Occlusion of KidneyDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney.
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)Dr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Merchant isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.