Overview
Nicholas Pytel, DO, is a UW Health Kids hematology and oncology doctor. Dr. Pytel cares for children with newly diagnosed cancers and blood disorders. He’s also an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in the Division of Hematology, Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant.Dr. Pytel specializes in treating children with brain and spine tumors. He coordinates their care plans, including what type of chemotherapy, targeted drugs or immunotherapy they may need to fight their tumors.With compassion and empathy, Dr. Pytel teaches families about their child’s diagnosis, listens to their concerns and answers questions. He outlines treatment options and involves the family in decision-making as they discuss the best path for the child’s care.In addition to patient care, Dr. Pytel researches new treatments for pediatric tumors. He serves as the principal investigator for clinical trials that involve children with tumors called medulloblastomas and gliomas. He also works to improve the quality of life for children fighting tumors.During his free time, Dr. Pytel enjoys spending outdoor time with his own family, biking and hiking.I truly enjoy working with children. Children are resilient, and we do everything we can to help them fight their tumors and enjoy a healthy life.
His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Neurofibromatosis, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
Dr. Pytel is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
1675 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
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Dr. Pytel 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas Pytel
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Pytel?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Pytel by calling their office at 608-915-0520. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas Pytel a top-rated expert for Medulloblastoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas Pytel is classified as an Experienced expert for Medulloblastoma, 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 Pytel specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas Pytel is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Medulloblastoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Nicholas Pytel participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas Pytel has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Medulloblastoma. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas Pytel's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas Pytel accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas Pytel accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0520 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Pytel isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- GliomaDr. Pytel isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- MedulloblastomaDr. Pytel isExperienced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Pytel isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)Dr. Pytel isExperienced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).