Overview
Douglas A. Cipkala, MD, is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist at Peyton Manning Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Cipkala is also a cancer survivor of childhood Hodgkin's Lymphoma and brings a unique perspective to the cancer care team. In addition to diagnosing and treating patients, he is an accomplished pediatric cancer researcher and a member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology and the Children's Oncology Group.
His clinical expertise encompasses Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
Dr. Cipkala is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Cipkala is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
2001 W 86th St, Fl 1, Indianapolis, IN 46260
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Cipkala 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.
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 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala?
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What conditions does Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala specialize in?
While Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). You can view a list of Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala accept my insurance?
Dr. Douglas A. Cipkala accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-338-4673 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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