Flavio Kruter
Expertise in
88
conditions
Expertise in
88
conditions
1000 4th St. SW, 
Mason City, IA 

Overview

Flavio Kruter, MD, is a board-certified oncologist specializing in hematology oncology at MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center. Conditions he frequently treats include: All types of cancerBlood disorders unrelated to cancerDr. Kruter approaches your care from different angles and sees you as a whole person. He addresses not only your specific disease but also how it affects you emotionally, socially and financially. He strives to make sure that you understand your disease and also why specific treatment is recommended. Dr. Kruter believes that you and your family are part of the decision process from the very beginning.In his free time, he happily spends time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He also enjoys reading, traveling and biking. He played soccer until his mid-fifties and continues to be a big soccer fan and likes watching soccer matches with his children and friends.

Dr. Kruter is highly rated in 88 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Kruter is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles and participating in 7 clinical trials. Dr. Kruter is currently accepting new patients.

Residency

Internal Medicine - Franklin Square - 1993

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Subspecialty In Medical Oncology

Fellowships

Hematology Oncology - The University of Maryland - 1989

Hospital Affiliations

Franklin General Hospital
Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Hancock County Health System
Tidalhealth Nanticoke, Inc.
Floyd County Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

MercyOne North Iowa Cancer Center
1000 4th St. SW, Mason City, IA 50401

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

Adjuvant Lung Cancer Enrichment Marker Identification and Sequencing Trial (ALCHEMIST)
Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Trial of Vitamin D3 Supplementation in Patients With Previously Untreated Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (SOLARIS)
Optimizing Endocrine Therapy Through Motivational Interviewing and Text Interventions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Flavio Kruter

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Is Dr. Flavio Kruter a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Flavio Kruter is classified as an Distinguished expert for Breast 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. Flavio Kruter specialize in?

While Dr. Flavio Kruter is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Flavio Kruter participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Flavio Kruter has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Breast Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Flavio Kruter's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Flavio Kruter accept my insurance?

Dr. Flavio Kruter accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 641-428-6320 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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