Overview
Thomas J. Harris, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Harris starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small.
Dr. Harris is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Harris is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, '- Hematology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 2 clinical trials. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.
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- HMO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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- PPO
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Locations
1700 W State Highway 6, Waco, TX 76712
1700 W State Highway 6, Waco, TX 76712
1700 West Highway 6, Waco, TX 76712
100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Harris 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.
2 Clinical Trials
Baylor Scott & White McClinton Cancer Center - Waco
Dr. Amaechi completed a medical oncology fellowship at Drexel University College of Medicine - Hahnemann University Hospital in Pennsylvania. She subsequently moved to Abilene Texas and was able to earn my mark as the breast oncologist in the city. In 2019, she joined Baylor Scott and White, McClinton Cancer Center in Waco, continuing with the opportunity to do what she loves which is caring for cancer patients. She is board-certified in hematology and medical oncology and is a fellow of the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amaechi's areas of expertise include breast cancer, colon cancer, lung cancer, multiple myeloma, ovarian cancer, and uterine cancer. Dr. Amaechi is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer. Dr. Amaechi is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amaechi is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Oncology
Ofobuike N. Okani, MD, is an independent medical oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Okani starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Okani is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Okani is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, Hematology- American Board Of Internal Med/Hematology, '- Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology, - Medical Oncology, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Med, Internal Medicine- American Board Of Internal Medicine, and Hematology- American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Okani is currently accepting new patients.
Texas Oncology
Carl G. Chakmakjian, DO, is an independent oncologist at Ascension Providence in Waco, Texas. He diagnoses and treats cancer using medications, such as chemotherapy. Every appointment with Dr. Chakmakjian starts with a conversation. He takes the time to answer all your questions - big and small. Dr. Chakmakjian is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Chakmakjian is board certified in Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Medicine, The American Board Of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology, and Medical Oncology- American Board Of Internal Med/Medical Oncology. Dr. Chakmakjian is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Thomas J. Harris
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas J. Harris?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Thomas J. Harris by calling their office at 254-399-0741. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Thomas J. Harris a top-rated expert for Multiple Myeloma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Thomas J. Harris is classified as an Distinguished expert for Multiple Myeloma, 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 J. Harris specialize in?
While Dr. Thomas J. Harris is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Multiple Myeloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology.
Does Dr. Thomas J. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Thomas J. Harris accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-399-0741 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
- Distinguished
- Breast CancerDr. Harris isDistinguished. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Familial Colorectal CancerDr. Harris isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Colorectal Cancer.
- Multiple MyelomaDr. Harris isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Myeloma.
- Paget Disease of the BreastDr. Harris isDistinguished. Learn about Paget Disease of the Breast.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Harris isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Advanced
- Colorectal CancerDr. Harris isAdvanced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Harris isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Harris isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lynch SyndromeDr. Harris isAdvanced. Learn about Lynch Syndrome.
- Prostate CancerDr. Harris isAdvanced. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AgranulocytosisDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Agranulocytosis.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Ampullary CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Anal CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Anal Cancer.
- Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
- Bone Marrow AspirationDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Bone Marrow Aspiration.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- Chromophobe Renal Cell CarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma.
- Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL).
- Chronic Familial NeutropeniaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Familial Neutropenia.
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML).
- Clear Cell SarcomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Clear Cell Sarcoma.
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.
- Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL).
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EndoscopyDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Familial Wilms Tumor 2Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Familial Wilms Tumor 2.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Follicular LymphomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Follicular Lymphoma.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET)
- Gastrointestinal Stromal TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.
- GliomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Glioma.
- HER-2 Positive Breast CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer.
- Large-Cell Immunoblastic LymphomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung NodulesDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- MelanomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Melanoma of the EyeDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma of the Eye.
- Merkel Cell CarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Merkel Cell Carcinoma.
- MesenchymomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Mesenchymoma.
- MesotheliomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Mesothelioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).
- Ovarian CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
- Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
- Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM)
- Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).
- Richter SyndromeDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Richter Syndrome.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Severe Congenital NeutropeniaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Severe Congenital Neutropenia.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Smoldering Multiple MyelomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC)
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.
- Stomach CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Stomach Cancer.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Throat CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Throat Cancer.
- ThrombocytopeniaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Thrombocytopenia.
- Triple-Negative Breast CancerDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.
- Undifferentiated Pleomorphic SarcomaDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
- Wilms TumorDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about Wilms Tumor.
- WT1-Related Wilms Tumor SyndromesDr. Harris isExperienced. Learn about WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes.
