Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Kenneth Heym is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dr. Heym is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Congenital Athymia, Febrile Neutropenia, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 39 peer reviewed articles and participating in 25 clinical trials. Dr. Heym is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in TX

Fellowships

Baylor COM at Houston - Urology (2005)

Hospital Affiliations

Texas Health Fort Worth

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Baylor Scott & White Health
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Choice
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
Cook Children's Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
FirstCare
  • HMO
Friday Health

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

Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Scott and White Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Superior Health Plan
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Cook Children's Medical Center-Dept of Hematology & Oncology
1500 Cooper St, 5th Fl, Fort Worth, TX 76104

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Heym 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)

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.


25 Clinical Trials

International Phase 3 Trial in Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (Ph+ALL) Testing Imatinib in Combination With Two Different Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Backbones
Risk-Stratified Therapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Down Syndrome
A Phase 3 Trial Investigating Blinatumomab (NSC# 765986) in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Standard Risk or Down Syndrome B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) and the Treatment of Patients With Localized B-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (B-LLy)
A Phase 2 Study of Inotuzumab Ozogamicin (NSC# 772518) in Children and Young Adults With Relapsed or Refractory CD22+ B-Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)
A Phase III Randomized Trial Investigating Bortezomib (NSC# 681239) on a Modified Augmented BFM (ABFM) Backbone in Newly Diagnosed T-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) and T-Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (T-LLy)
Risk-Stratified Randomized Phase III Testing of Blinatumomab (NSC#765986) in First Relapse of Childhood B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL)
A Randomized Phase 3 Study of Brentuximab Vedotin (SGN-35) for Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL) in Children and Young Adults
Total Therapy XVII for Newly Diagnosed Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Lymphoma
A Phase III Randomized Trial for Newly Diagnosed High Risk B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL) Including a Stratum Evaluating Dasatinib (NSC#732517) in Patients With Ph-like Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor (TKI) Sensitive Mutations
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kenneth M. Heym

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kenneth M. Heym?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kenneth M. Heym by calling their office at 682-885-7379. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kenneth M. Heym a top-rated expert for Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kenneth M. Heym is classified as an Advanced expert for Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, 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. Kenneth M. Heym specialize in?

While Dr. Kenneth M. Heym is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Congenital Athymia, and Febrile Neutropenia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

Does Dr. Kenneth M. Heym participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Kenneth M. Heym has published 39 articles and abstracts on conditions like Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia. You can view a list of Dr. Kenneth M. Heym's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Kenneth M. Heym accept my insurance?

Dr. Kenneth M. Heym accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 682-885-7379 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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