Overview
Lucas Vitzthum is a Radiation Oncologist in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Vitzthum is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 77 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
875 Blake Wilbur Dr, Palo Alto, CA 94304
965 High St, Palo Alto, CA 94301
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.
1 Clinical Trials
Stanford Hospital And Clinics
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Stanford University
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lucas Vitzthum
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lucas Vitzthum?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lucas Vitzthum by calling their office at 650-723-6171. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lucas Vitzthum a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lucas Vitzthum is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung 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. Lucas Vitzthum specialize in?
While Dr. Lucas Vitzthum is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Lucas Vitzthum participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lucas Vitzthum has published 77 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Lucas Vitzthum's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lucas Vitzthum accept my insurance?
Dr. Lucas Vitzthum accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Shield of California. We recommend calling the office directly at 650-723-6171 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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- Distinguished
- Lung CancerDr. Vitzthum isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Vitzthum isDistinguished. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Anal CancerDr. Vitzthum isAdvanced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Vitzthum isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Vitzthum isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Vitzthum isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Vitzthum isAdvanced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Experienced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adrenal CancerDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Cancer.
- Adrenocortical CarcinomaDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Adrenocortical Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Vitzthum isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.