Turang E. Behbahani
Expertise in
7
conditions

Dr. Turang E. Behbahani

Hematology Oncology
3931 Louisiana Ave, 
S Saint Louis Park, MN 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
7
conditions
3931 Louisiana Ave, 
S Saint Louis Park, MN 

Overview

As a medical oncologist and hematologist, I treat adult patients with variety of different cancers as well as blood and bone marrow disorders. My background as a physician scientist helps me translate cancer research into my daily practice and I strive to provide cutting edge therapies to my patients, to beat cancer.

Dr. Behbahani is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Behbahani is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology, American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology, 2016, American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology:,2019, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Behbahani is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in GA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine-Medical Oncology
American Board Of Internal Medicine-Hematology
2016
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Hematology:,2019
Internal Medicine
Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
Hutchinson Health

Languages Spoken

English
German

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Moda Health
  • EPO
  • PPO
Northern Plains Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
PreferredOne
  • HMO
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Primewest Health System
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
South Country Health Alliance
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center
3931 Louisiana Ave, S Saint Louis Park, MN 55426
Other Locations
St. Francis Cancer Center
1475 Saint Francis Avenue, Shakopee, MN 55379

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Behbahani 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.

Lung Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Leukemia

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.

5 Total Publications

The use of Trichomonas vaginalis purine nucleoside phosphorylase to activate fludarabine in the treatment of solid tumors.
The use of Trichomonas vaginalis purine nucleoside phosphorylase to activate fludarabine in the treatment of solid tumors.
Journal: Cancer chemotherapy and pharmacology
Published: August 03, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Turang E. Behbahani

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Turang E. Behbahani?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Turang E. Behbahani by calling their office at 612-341-4800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Turang E. Behbahani a top-rated expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Turang E. Behbahani is classified as an Advanced expert for Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), 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. Turang E. Behbahani specialize in?

While Dr. Turang E. Behbahani is a Hematology Oncology, they have specific expertise in Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hematology Oncology.

Does Dr. Turang E. Behbahani participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Turang E. Behbahani has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). You can view a list of Dr. Turang E. Behbahani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Turang E. Behbahani accept my insurance?

Dr. Turang E. Behbahani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 612-341-4800 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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