Vaishalee P. Kenkre
Expertise in
23
conditions
Expertise in
23
conditions

Overview

Vaishalee Kenkre, MD, is a UW Health hematologist and an associate professor in the Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Medical Oncology and Palliative Care at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Kenkre treats patients with all types of lymphoma, a blood cancer, including Hodgkin lymphoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. As part of the cellular therapy group team, she provides care for people who need a bone marrow transplant or CAR T-cell therapy.Dr. Kenkre finds the field of hematology to be a fulfilling specialty because she can help people through their treatment. Though the care she provides is very clinical, she believes compassion is key. She enjoys getting to know each of her patients in order to tailor their care to best meet their needs and preferences.In addition to her clinical and teaching roles, Dr. Kenkre is involved with clinical research trials for people with lymphoma.In her free time, Dr. Kenkre enjoys traveling and spending time with her children.Even though the medical part of what I do is very clinical, getting to know each person’s experiences and expectations allows me to tailor their care to fit their unique needs.

Dr. Kenkre is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Kenkre is board certified in Hematology and Medical Oncology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 56 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. Dr. Kenkre is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in WI

Board Certifications

Hematology
Medical Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Department Of Medicine
University Of Wi Hospitals & Clinics Authority
Unitypoint Health - Meriter
Uw Health

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Aspirus Arise Health
  • HMO
  • POS
Aspirus Arise Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Group Health Cooperative
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
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  • PPO
Humana
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  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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Network Health
  • HMO
Quartz
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Quartz Health Plan
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  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Security Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Locations

UW Health|Carbone Cancer Center Hematology Clinic
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kenkre 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.

Hodgkin Lymphoma
Leukemia
Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Multiple Myeloma

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.


9 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II Trial in Early Relapsing or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
Managed Access Programs for CTL019, Tisagenlecleucel
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre by calling their office at 608-915-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre a top-rated expert for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre is classified as an Elite expert for Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, 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. Vaishalee P. Kenkre specialize in?

While Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre is a Hematology, they have specific expertise in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Follicular 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.

Does Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre has published 56 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma. You can view a list of Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre accept my insurance?

Dr. Vaishalee P. Kenkre accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-915-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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