
Overview
Julie Comes, ARNP, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein Deficiency, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Febrile Neutropenia.
Dr. Comes is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
Mission Blood + Cancer
Robert Beherns, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Behrens received a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction in Chemistry from Iowa State University. His medical degree was awarded by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University / Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Behrens completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. He specialized in immuno-therapy of cancer and was protocol chairman of a national breast cancer vaccine trial. Dr. Behrens has been extensively involved in colon, pancreas, and ovarian vaccine trials. Dr. Behrens is highly rated in 98 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.
Mission Blood + Cancer
Tara Graff, DO, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.Medical interests:Dr. Graff has led several clinical research projects and has published many original oncology and hematology articles.Certifications: Internal Medicine; Medical OncologyMedical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL Residency:Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin; Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital. Dr. Graff is highly rated in 100 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Plasmacytoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Graff is currently accepting new patients.
Mission Blood + Cancer
Dr. Thomas Buroker completed his undergraduate work at The University of Iowa where he graduated in 1964. He went on to graduate from the College of Osteopathy Medical and Surgery (now the Des Moines University). Dr. Buroker completed a residency at the Grace Hospital in Detroit. He completed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Wayne State University Medical School in Detroit. Dr. Buroker is highly rated in 107 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Julie Comes
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Julie Comes?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Julie Comes by calling their office at 515-247-3970. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Julie Comes a top-rated expert for Protein Deficiency?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Julie Comes is classified as an Experienced expert for Protein Deficiency, 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. Julie Comes specialize in?
While Dr. Julie Comes is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Protein Deficiency, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Julie Comes accept my insurance?
Dr. Julie Comes accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-247-3970 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN)Dr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).
- Pancreatic Ductal AdenocarcinomaDr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Dr. Comes isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).


