Overview
Nishanth Thalambedu, MD, FACP, is a board-certified internist specializing in cancer and blood disorders. He combines the latest evidence-based treatments with compassionate, individualized care. His goal is to ensure his patients understand their diagnosis and treatment options, feel supported throughout their journey, and receive care that aligns with their goals and values.Whether managing a newly diagnosed malignancy, a benign hematologic condition or providing a second opinion, his goal is to work closely with colleagues to deliver coordinated, high-quality care.Dr. Thalambedu is a member of the American Society of Hematology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, American Medical Association and American College of Physicians.Conditions/Procedures:Benign hematologyChemotherapyGastrointestinal cancersGenitourinary cancersHematologyImmunotherapy Lung cancerLymphomaMDSMultiple myelomaOncology.
Dr. Thalambedu is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Dr. Thalambedu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 25 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Thalambedu is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1617 South J Street, Tacoma, WA 98405
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. Nishanth B. Thalambedu
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu by calling their office at 253-426-4297. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu a top-rated expert for Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu is classified as an Distinguished expert for Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), 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. Nishanth B. Thalambedu specialize in?
While Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu has published 25 articles and abstracts on conditions like Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM). You can view a list of Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu accept my insurance?
Dr. Nishanth B. Thalambedu accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-426-4297 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Thalambedu isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)Dr. Thalambedu isDistinguished. Learn about Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM).
- Advanced
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Thalambedu isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Bone Marrow TransplantDr. Thalambedu isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Marrow Transplant.
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Breast CancerDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Colorectal CancerDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Lung CancerDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Venous Thromboembolism (VTE)Dr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Venous Thromboembolism (VTE).
- VertebroplastyDr. Thalambedu isExperienced. Learn about Vertebroplasty.