Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington

Hematology | Oncology
Children's Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Rd, 
Kansas City, MO 
Accepting New Patients
Children's Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Rd, 
Kansas City, MO 

Overview

Maxine Hetherington is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 21 clinical trials. Dr. Hetherington is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Children's Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Hetherington 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)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington by calling their office at 816-234-3265. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington a top-rated expert for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington is classified as an Experienced expert for Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, 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. Maxine L. Hetherington specialize in?

While Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.

Does Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis. You can view a list of Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington accept my insurance?

Dr. Maxine L. Hetherington accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3265 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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