Overview
David Close is an Oncologist in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Close is highly rated in 60 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Familial Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Close is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David R. Close
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David R. Close?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David R. Close by calling their office at 806-725-8000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David R. Close a top-rated expert for Paget Disease of the Breast?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David R. Close is classified as an Distinguished expert for Paget Disease of the Breast, 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. David R. Close specialize in?
While Dr. David R. Close is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Paget Disease of the Breast, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. David R. Close accept my insurance?
Dr. David R. Close accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 806-725-8000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
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- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AnemiaDr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Breast CancerDr. Close isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Close isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Close isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Close isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Breast Cancer in MenDr. Close isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer in Men.
- Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Acute Eosinophilic PneumoniaDr. Close isExperienced. Learn about Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Close isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Close isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Close isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Close isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.