Joseph Torkildson
Expertise in
14
conditions

Dr. Joseph Torkildson

Pediatric Hematology Oncology
1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
Tucson, AZ 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Referral may be required
Expertise in
14
conditions
1625 North Campbell Avenue, 
Tucson, AZ 

Overview

Joseph Torkildson is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Torkildson is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglioglioma, Medulloblastoma, Glioma, Hepatoblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Torkildson is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology and American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles and participating in 34 clinical trials. Dr. Torkildson is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

Medical College Of Wisconsin, 1982

Residency

Oakland Naval Hospital, Pediatrics, 1985

Specialties

Pediatric Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in AZ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology
American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Children's Hospital of Los Angeles, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1990

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
MercyCare
  • EPO
  • HMO
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Banner-University Medical Center Tucson Campus
1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85719
Other Locations
Banner Desert Medical Center - Children’s Blood and Cancer Center
1400 South Dobson Road, Mesa, AZ 85202
Banner Desert Medical Center - Childrens Cancer Center
1432 South Dobson Road, Suite 107, Mesa, AZ 85202

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Torkildson 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)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph Torkildson

Is Dr. Joseph Torkildson a top-rated expert for Ganglioglioma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph Torkildson is classified as an Advanced expert for Ganglioglioma, 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. Joseph Torkildson specialize in?

While Dr. Joseph Torkildson is a Pediatric Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Ganglioglioma, Medulloblastoma, and Glioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Joseph Torkildson accept my insurance?

Dr. Joseph Torkildson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly 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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