Thomas R. Buroker
Expertise in
104
conditions
Expertise in
104
conditions
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, 
Des Moines, IA 

Overview

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.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IA

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Iowa Hospital & Clinics
Unitypoint Health - Des Moines Iowa Methodist Medi
Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
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  • PPO
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medica
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Northern Plains Alliance
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Oscar
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  • HMO
  • PPO
SelectHealth
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  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Wellmark
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  • POS
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Locations

Mission Blood + Cancer
411 Laurel St., Suite A300, Des Moines, IA 50314
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Expertise in
125
conditions
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Referral may be required

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English
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas R. Buroker

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Is Dr. Thomas R. Buroker a top-rated expert for Severe Congenital Neutropenia?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas R. Buroker is classified as an Distinguished expert for Severe Congenital Neutropenia, 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. Thomas R. Buroker specialize in?

While Dr. Thomas R. Buroker is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Thomas R. Buroker accept my insurance?

Dr. Thomas R. Buroker 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.

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