
Overview
Patricia Schwickerath, ARNP, specializes in Hematology/Oncology at Mission Blood + Cancer in Des Moines, Iowa.
Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood.
Dr. Schwickerath is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
Mission Blood + Cancer
Robert Beherns, MD is a medical oncology and hematology physician with Mission Cancer + Blood. Dr. Behrens received a Bachelor of Science degree with distinction in Chemistry from Iowa State University. His medical degree was awarded by the University of Iowa College of Medicine. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University / Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Behrens completed a fellowship at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, Maryland. He specialized in immuno-therapy of cancer and was protocol chairman of a national breast cancer vaccine trial. Dr. Behrens has been extensively involved in colon, pancreas, and ovarian vaccine trials. Dr. Behrens is highly rated in 89 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Behrens is currently accepting new patients.
Mission Blood + Cancer
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 104 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
Dr. Daniel Buroker is a medical oncologist. He earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa. After medical school, Dr. Buroker completed his residency at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Dr. Buroker is highly rated in 73 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Buroker is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP
How do I make an appointment with Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP?
You can book an appointment with Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP by calling their office at 515-247-3970. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP a top-rated expert for Primary Lymphoma of the Brain?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP is classified as an Experienced expert for Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, 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 Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP specialize in?
While Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, and Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.
Does Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP accept my insurance?
Patricia A. Schwickerath, NP accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 515-247-3970 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- AgranulocytosisSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- AnemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- AngiosarcomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- B-Cell LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Breast CancerSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).
- Classical Hodgkin LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- Essential ThrombocythemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Essential Thrombocythemia.
- Follicular LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gastric LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Gastric Lymphoma.
- GliomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL).
- HemochromatosisSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hemochromatosis.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Hodgkin LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Inflammatory Breast CancerSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Inflammatory Breast Cancer.
- Iron Deficiency AnemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Lung CancerSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL).
- Multiple MyelomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Polycythemia VeraSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Polycythemia Vera.
- Primary Lymphoma of the BrainSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Primary Lymphoma of the Brain.
- Pure Red Cell AplasiaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Pure Red Cell Aplasia.
- ReticuloendotheliosisSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Reticuloendotheliosis.
- Richter SyndromeSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL)Schwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- ThrombocytopeniaSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Transient Erythroblastopenia of ChildhoodSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Transient Erythroblastopenia of Childhood.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerSchwickerath, NP isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.


