Expertise in
16
conditions

Dr. John R. Edwards

Hematology | Oncology
Office
8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 207, 
Indianapolis, IN 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
16
conditions
Office
8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 207, 
Indianapolis, IN 

Overview

John Edwards is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dr. Edwards is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 57 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
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CareSource
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Change Healthcare
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Managed Health Services
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicare
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
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Simply Healthcare
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Office
8111 S Emerson Ave Ste 207, Indianapolis, IN 46237

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.

5 Clinical Trials

A Phase 2 Study of Blinatumomab and POMP (Prednisone, Vincristine, Methotrexate, 6-Mercaptopurine) for Patients >/= 65 Years of Age With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia-Chromosome Negative (Ph-) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and of Dasatinib, Prednisone and Blinatumomab for Patients >/= 65 Years of Age With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia-Chromosome Positive (Ph+) ALL, Relapsed/Refractory Ph+ ALL, and Philadelphia-Chromosome-Like Signature (Ph-Like) ALL (Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed/Refractory) With Known or Presumed Activating Dasatinib-Sensitive Mutations or Kinase Fusions (DSMKF)
A Phase 2 Study of Blinatumomab and POMP (Prednisone, Vincristine, Methotrexate, 6-Mercaptopurine) for Patients >/= 65 Years of Age With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia-Chromosome Negative (Ph-) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and of Dasatinib, Prednisone and Blinatumomab for Patients >/= 65 Years of Age With Newly Diagnosed Philadelphia-Chromosome Positive (Ph+) ALL, Relapsed/Refractory Ph+ ALL, and Philadelphia-Chromosome-Like Signature (Ph-Like) ALL (Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed/Refractory) With Known or Presumed Activating Dasatinib-Sensitive Mutations or Kinase Fusions (DSMKF)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Procedure, Drug, Biological
Study Drugs: Blinatumomab, Dasatinib, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Methotrexate Sodium, Prednisone, Vincristine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Blinatumomab for Newly Diagnosed BCR-ABL-Negative B Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults
A Phase III Randomized Trial of Blinatumomab for Newly Diagnosed BCR-ABL-Negative B Lineage Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Adults
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure, Biological
Study Drugs: Blinatumomab, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Daunorubicin, Daunorubicin Hydrochloride, Dexamethasone, Etoposide, Mercaptopurine, Methotrexate, Pegaspargase, Prednisone, Rituximab, Vincristine, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase 1b/2 Open-Label, Dose Escalation & Expansion Study of Orally Administered Viracta (VRx)-3996 & Valganciclovir in Subjects With Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Lymphoid Malignancies
A Phase 1b/2 Open-Label, Dose Escalation & Expansion Study of Orally Administered Viracta (VRx)-3996 & Valganciclovir in Subjects With Epstein-Barr Virus-Associated Lymphoid Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 20, 2025
Intervention Type: Combination product
Study Drugs: VRx-3996, Valganciclovir
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 1, Non-Randomized, Open-Label/Phase 2, Randomized, Blinded Study of ProTmune™ (ex Vivo Programmed Mobilized Peripheral Blood Cells) Versus Non-Programmed Mobilized Peripheral Blood Cells for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Adult Subjects With Hematologic Malignancies
A Phase 1, Non-Randomized, Open-Label/Phase 2, Randomized, Blinded Study of ProTmune™ (ex Vivo Programmed Mobilized Peripheral Blood Cells) Versus Non-Programmed Mobilized Peripheral Blood Cells for Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Adult Subjects With Hematologic Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: February 08, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: ProTmune Ex Vivo Programmed Mobilized Peripheral Cells
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
Blood Sample Collection to Evaluate Biomarkers in Subjects With Untreated Hematologic Malignancies
Blood Sample Collection to Evaluate Biomarkers in Subjects With Untreated Hematologic Malignancies
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 03, 2021
Intervention Type: Other
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57 Total Publications

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Journal: Research square
Published: August 01, 2026
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What conditions does Dr. John R. Edwards specialize in?

While Dr. John R. Edwards is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

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Yes. Dr. John R. Edwards has published 57 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). You can view a list of Dr. John R. Edwards's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. John R. Edwards accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 317-528-5500 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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