Expertise in
6
conditions
Expertise in
6
conditions
University Of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside
2450 Riverside Ave, 
Minneapolis, MN 

Overview

Christopher Moertel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Moertel is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, and RASopathies.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 16 clinical trials.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MN

Hospital Affiliations

M Health Fairview University Of Mn Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Sanford Health
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

University of Minnesota Medical Center Fairview Riverside
2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Moertel 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.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


16 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2 Study of Reduced Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Average-Risk WNT-Driven Medulloblastoma Patients
Phase III Randomized Trial of Post-Radiation Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma Ages 1 to 21 Years
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Christopher Moertel

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Moertel?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Christopher Moertel by calling their office at 612-365-8100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Christopher Moertel a top-rated expert for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Christopher Moertel is classified as an Elite expert for Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), 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. Christopher Moertel specialize in?

While Dr. Christopher Moertel is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Christopher Moertel participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Christopher Moertel has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). You can view a list of Dr. Christopher Moertel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Christopher Moertel accept my insurance?

Dr. Christopher Moertel accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-365-8100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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