Overview
Nicholas Fustino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Des Moines, Iowa.
Dr. Fustino is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Testicular Cancer.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 15 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Fustino is currently accepting new patients.
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- 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
- HMO
- POS
Locations
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Fustino 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.
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.
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 103 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.
John Stoddard Cancer Center
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 105 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.
Mission Blood + Cancer
Angela Sandre, DO is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Sandre earned her medical degree from Des Moines University. Dr. Sandre completed both her internship and residency at the University of Iowa, Des Moines Internal Medicine Residency. Following residency, Dr. Sandre completed a fellowship at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Dr. Sandre is highly rated in 88 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Sandre is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino by calling their office at 515-241-5926. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino a top-rated expert for Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino is classified as an Advanced expert for Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, 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. Nicholas J. Fustino specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino has published 15 articles and abstracts on conditions like Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas J. Fustino accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-241-5926 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Fustino isAdvanced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- AnemiaDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Hemophagocytic LymphohistiocytosisDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.
- Hereditary SpherocytosisDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spherocytosis.
- HistiocytosisDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Histiocytosis.
- Langerhans Cell HistiocytosisDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis.
- ReticulohistiocytomaDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Reticulohistiocytoma.
- Teratoma of the MediastinumDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Teratoma of the Mediastinum.
- Testicular CancerDr. Fustino isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Cancer.