Christian Schultheis
Expertise in
76
conditions

Dr. Christian Schultheis

Hematology | Oncology
Mission Cancer And Blood
411 Laurel St, 
Des Moines, IA 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
76
conditions
Mission Cancer And Blood
411 Laurel St, 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

Dr. Schultheis graduated from Loras College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology research and a minor in Biochemistry. He went to American University of the Caribbean Medical School, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at the University of Oklahoma in Tulsa, Oklahoma and a fellowship in Hematology and Oncology at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.

Dr. Schultheis is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. Dr. Schultheis is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

Mercyone Newton Medical Center
University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center
Monroe County Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Walgreens
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Locations

Mission Cancer And Blood
411 Laurel St, Des Moines, IA 50314

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Schultheis 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.

Metastatic Uveal Melanoma

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.

1 Total Publications

A Case of a Splitting Headache: Paraneoplastic Rhombencephalitis.
A Case of a Splitting Headache: Paraneoplastic Rhombencephalitis.
Journal: Cureus
Published: April 19, 2022
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Des Moines, IA 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christian Schultheis

Is Dr. Christian Schultheis a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christian Schultheis is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Christian Schultheis specialize in?

While Dr. Christian Schultheis is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Christian Schultheis participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christian Schultheis has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Christian Schultheis's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christian Schultheis accept my insurance?

Dr. Christian Schultheis accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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