Overview
Dr. Tim Kruser is board certified in radiation oncology. He obtained his undergraduate degree in molecular biology from the University of Wisconsin and earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine both located in Madison, WI. He completed his transitional internship and his residency in radiation oncology at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. Dr. Kruser also completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center in Madison. Dr. Kruser's practice is focused on brain tumors and lung cancer as well as head and neck and skin cancers. Dr. Kruser is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. He is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncologists, the Society of NeuroOncology, and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. He is also a member of the NRG Brain Tumor core committee for clinical trial development and an associate senior editor of the main radiation oncology journal, the IJROBP. In his time away from work, Dr. Kruser enjoys running and is an avid Badger basketball fan. He and his wife also golf and travel in addition to trying to corral their two young boys. I do my best to understand who each patient is as a person before going into particulars concerning their medical care. It is important to me that I know about their family, their hobbies, and their goals for care before we work together to optimize the game plan for their cancer treatment. - Timothy Kruser, MD.
Dr. Kruser is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
Dr. Kruser is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Radiation Oncology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Professional Regulation , and Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles and participating in 8 clinical trials.
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1104 John Nolen Drive, Madison, WI 53713
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Dr. Kruser 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Timothy Kruser
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Timothy Kruser?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Timothy Kruser by calling their office at 608-251-6868. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Timothy Kruser a top-rated expert for Lung Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Timothy Kruser is classified as an Distinguished expert for Lung Cancer, 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. Timothy Kruser specialize in?
While Dr. Timothy Kruser is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.
Does Dr. Timothy Kruser participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Timothy Kruser has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Lung Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Timothy Kruser's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Timothy Kruser accept my insurance?
Dr. Timothy Kruser accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-251-6868 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Kruser isDistinguished. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Kruser isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Pleuropulmonary BlastomaDr. Kruser isDistinguished. Learn about Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.
- Posterior Fossa TumorDr. Kruser isDistinguished. Learn about Posterior Fossa Tumor.
- Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET)Dr. Kruser isDistinguished. Learn about Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET).
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- AstrocytomaDr. Kruser isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Brain TumorDr. Kruser isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Kruser isAdvanced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes
- EpendymomaDr. Kruser isAdvanced. Learn about Ependymoma.
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- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Kruser isExperienced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Kruser isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiosarcomaDr. Kruser isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma.
- Angiosarcoma of the ScalpDr. Kruser isExperienced. Learn about Angiosarcoma of the Scalp.
- Bone TumorDr. Kruser isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.