Overview
Dr. Lechner is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles School of Medicine. He completed his oncology and hematology training at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland. Dr. Lechner is board certified in medical oncology and internal medicine.
Dr. Lechner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4525 3rd Avenue Southeast, Suite 200, Lacey, WA
413 Lilly Road Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506
914 South Scheuber Road, Centralia, WA 98531
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lechner has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Northwest Medical Specialties - Bonney Lake
Ndegwa Njuguna is an Oncologist in Bonney Lake, Washington. Dr. Njuguna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Dehydration, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Acute Mountain Sickness. Dr. Njuguna is currently accepting new patients.
St. Michael Cancer Center
Weigong Tong, MD, PhD, specializes in hematology and general oncology, with special interest in malignant hematology and gastrointestinal and genitourinary oncology. Dr. Tong strives to provide cutting-edge, evidence-based and compassionate care to every patient, with treatment tailored to their individual preferences, goals, values and general well-being. He is a strong patient advocate and does his best to engage the patient, their family and caretakers in making informed care decisions.Dr. Tong is a member of the American Society of Hematology and American Society of Clinical Oncology.Away from work, Dr. Tong enjoys running and tennis. Dr. Tong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Hemochromatosis, and Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS).
St. Michael Cancer Center
Jacob Mathew, MD is a fellowship trained, board-certified hematologist/oncologist who believes we are born with essential dignity and his goal is to preserve that dignity, at times using his medical knowledge and at other times just being there for his fellow man. Dr. Mathew believes that the practice of medicine should be evidence-based while simultaneously incorporating the art of medicine. To him, the art of medicine means he needs to be the advocate for his patients. He also hopes to empower his patients to play a pivotal role in their medical care and decision making by teaching them at least the basics of their disease. Dr. Mathew is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Embolism. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Osteotomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Colorectal CancerDr. Lechner isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Lechner isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Lechner isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Waldenstrom MacroglobulinemiaDr. Lechner isDistinguished. Learn about Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia.
- Advanced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Lechner isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- AngiosarcomaDr. Lechner isAdvanced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Appendix CancerDr. Lechner isAdvanced. Learn about Appendix Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Lechner isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Lechner isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Lechner isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Lechner isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Lechner isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Lechner isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
- AnemiaDr. Lechner isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.