Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
Ashe Memorial Hospital
200 Hospital Ave, 
Jefferson, NC 

Overview

Ayla Kessler is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jefferson, North Carolina.

Dr. Kessler is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

She is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OH

Hospital Affiliations

Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Watauga Medical Center
Ashe Memorial Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Buckeye Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
CareSource
  • HMO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Essence Healthcare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medical Mutual
  • 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

Ashe Memorial Hospital
200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC 28640
Other Locations
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital
2251 N Shore Dr, Rhinelander, WI 54501

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.


7 Clinical Trials

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ayla A. Kessler

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ayla A. Kessler?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Ayla A. Kessler by calling their office at 336-277-7176. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ayla A. Kessler a top-rated expert for Angiosarcoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ayla A. Kessler is classified as an Advanced expert for Angiosarcoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ayla A. Kessler specialize in?

While Dr. Ayla A. Kessler is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.

Does Dr. Ayla A. Kessler accept my insurance?

Dr. Ayla A. Kessler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 336-277-7176 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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