
Overview
Magdy Elsawy MD is a medical oncology and hematology Physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. He earned his medical degree from Cairo University in Cairo, Egypt. After medical school he completed his internship at Cairo University Hospitals. He completed his residency fellowship at Shadyside Hospital at the University of Pittsburgh, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Elsawy is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Dr. Elsawy is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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Locations
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
1755 59th Place West, Des Moines, IA 50266
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Elsawy 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.
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. Magdy Elsawy
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Magdy Elsawy?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Magdy Elsawy 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. Magdy Elsawy a top-rated expert for Anemia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Magdy Elsawy is classified as an Distinguished expert for Anemia, 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. Magdy Elsawy specialize in?
While Dr. Magdy Elsawy is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Anemia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Dr. Magdy Elsawy accept my insurance?
Dr. Magdy Elsawy accepts most major insurance plans, including Humana and UnitedHealthcare. 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
- Distinguished
- AnemiaDr. Elsawy isDistinguished. Learn about Anemia.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Elsawy isDistinguished. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Elsawy isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Elsawy isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Elsawy isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)Dr. Elsawy isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).
- AgranulocytosisDr. Elsawy isAdvanced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaDr. Elsawy isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Elsawy isAdvanced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerDr. Elsawy isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)Dr. Elsawy isExperienced. Learn about Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).
- Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaDr. Elsawy isExperienced. Learn about Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.
- Adult Immune ThrombocytopeniaDr. Elsawy isExperienced. Learn about Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Elsawy isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.


