Overview
Nicole Shonka is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Omaha, Nebraska.
Dr. Shonka is highly rated in 42 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, and Brain Tumor.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 54 peer reviewed articles and participating in 15 clinical trials.
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Locations
505 S 45th St, Omaha, NE 68198
986840 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, NE 68198
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Shonka 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.
14 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicole Shonka
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicole Shonka?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicole Shonka by calling their office at 402-559-5600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicole Shonka a top-rated expert for Glioma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicole Shonka is classified as an Elite expert for Glioma, 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. Nicole Shonka specialize in?
While Dr. Nicole Shonka is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Nicole Shonka participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Shonka has published 54 articles and abstracts on conditions like Glioma. You can view a list of Dr. Nicole Shonka's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicole Shonka accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicole Shonka accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 402-559-5600 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
- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Shonka isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Shonka isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Shonka isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Shonka isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Distinguished
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Shonka isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- Advanced
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Shonka isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Shonka isAdvanced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Shonka isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Dendritic Cell TumorDr. Shonka isAdvanced. Learn about Dendritic Cell Tumor.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Ewing SarcomaDr. Shonka isAdvanced. Learn about Ewing Sarcoma.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Shonka isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Breast CancerDr. Shonka isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- ChordomaDr. Shonka isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Shonka isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Desmoid TumorDr. Shonka isExperienced. Learn about Desmoid Tumor.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)