25 of the Best Hematologist Oncologists Near Me in Cape Girardeau, MO

Looking for the best hematologist oncologist near Cape Girardeau, MO? Find a top hematologist oncologist near you in Cape Girardeau, MO who is an expert in your specific condition. A hematologist oncologist is a specialist who diagnoses and treats blood cancers.
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MediFind found 294 specialists near Cape Girardeau, MO

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294 providers found
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions

    Washington University

    4500 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Dipersio is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dipersio is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    27
    conditions
    Expertise in
    27
    conditions

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Kambhampati is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Kambhampati is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kambhampati is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Hematology

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ravi Vij is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Vij is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    58
    conditions
    Hematology

    Physician Groups LC

    150 Entrance Way, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Oppelt is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Peters, Missouri. Dr. Oppelt is highly rated in 58 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Laryngeal Cancer, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, and Gastrostomy.

    Expertise in
    34
    conditions
    Expertise in
    34
    conditions

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nancy Bartlett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Bartlett is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    84
    conditions
    Expertise in
    84
    conditions

    Central Care PA

    1501 N Oakland Ave, 
    Bolivar, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Leo Shunyakov is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Bolivar, Missouri. Dr. Shunyakov is highly rated in 84 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Anal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Familial Colorectal Cancer.

    Expertise in
    29
    conditions
    Expertise in
    29
    conditions

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital Pharmacy West County

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rama Suresh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Suresh is highly rated in 29 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    76
    conditions
    Expertise in
    76
    conditions

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tungesvik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tungesvik is highly rated in 76 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Hematology

    Washington University

    4500 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Geoffrey Uy is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Uy is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    21
    conditions
    Expertise in
    21
    conditions

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    George Ansstas is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ansstas is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Melanoma, Glioma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Expertise in
    71
    conditions
    Expertise in
    71
    conditions

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liana Makarian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Makarian is highly rated in 71 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    20
    conditions
    Hematology

    Washington University

    4500 Forest Park Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Iskra Pusic is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pusic is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    18
    conditions
    Expertise in
    18
    conditions

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tanner Johanns is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Johanns is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Expertise in
    64
    conditions
    Expertise in
    64
    conditions

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatadri Beeki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Beeki is highly rated in 64 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Beeki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1995 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1992. Dr. Beeki is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    113
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    113
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Mosaic Life Care At St. Joseph-Medical Oncology

    902 N Riverside Rd Ste 200, 
    Saint Joseph, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rony Abou is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Dr. Abou is highly rated in 113 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Lung Adenocarcinoma.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Ma is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ma is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Internal Medicine

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Link is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Link is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Cyclic Neutropenia, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    60
    conditions
    Expertise in
    60
    conditions

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    8700 North Green Hills Road, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pluenneke is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 36 years. Dr. Pluenneke is highly rated in 60 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pluenneke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1997 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996. Dr. Pluenneke is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions

    The Siteman Cancer Center Medical Oncology

    10 Barnes West Dr, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Pachynski is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Pachynski is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

    Expertise in
    56
    conditions
    Expertise in
    56
    conditions

    Liberty Hospital, Medical Plaza East G20

    2529 Glenn Hendren Drive, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Flanagan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Flanagan is highly rated in 56 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Flanagan is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2007. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Hematology

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Ley is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Ley is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katherine Clifton is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Clifton is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum, and Agranulocytosis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Walter is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Walter is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Expertise in
    100
    conditions
    Expertise in
    100
    conditions

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elangovan Balakrishnan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Balakrishnan is highly rated in 100 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Expertise in
    50
    conditions
    Hematology
    Expertise in
    50
    conditions
    Hematology

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vinay Raja is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 31 years. Dr. Raja is highly rated in 50 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Raja is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2003. Dr. Raja is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a hematologist oncologist?           

    A hematologist oncologist is a board-certified physician who can diagnose and manage cancers that affect blood, bone marrow, or the lymphatic system. An “oncologist” is a doctor that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. A “hematologist” treats issues related to blood, bone marrow, or the lymphatic system.   

    Why am I being referred to a hematologist oncologist?     

    Patients are usually referred to a hematologist oncologist when their primary care physician (PCP) suspects they may have cancer. However, going to a hematology oncology appointment does not automatically mean a person has cancer. In some cases, PCPs make these referrals to rule out cancer.  

    How many kinds of blood cancers exist? 

    There are three main types of blood cancers: leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Leukemia affects blood and bone marrow, causing abnormal white blood cells. Lymphoma targets the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system. Myeloma – also called multiple myeloma – affects plasma cells in bone marrow. Every type of blood cancer comes in many different variations, each with its own symptoms and treatment needs.

    How is blood cancer diagnosed?   

    According to Yale Medicine, doctors usually start with blood tests to check for unusual cells or changes in blood counts. If something seems wrong, they might do a bone marrow biopsy, where they take a small sample of bone marrow to look for cancer cells. They might also use imaging tests like computed tomography (CT) scans or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to see if the cancer has spread. These tests help doctors figure out the type and stage of cancer, which is important for deciding the best treatment plan. 

    What are the symptoms of blood cancer? 

    Symptoms of blood cancer may vary from person to person. They also happen at different levels of intensity. Common symptoms include: 

    • Fatigue 
    • Unexplained weight loss 
    • Frequent infections 
    • Easy bruising or bleeding (e.g., nosebleeds or bleeding gums) 
    • Swollen lymph nodes in the neck, armpits, or groin 
    • Bone pain, especially in the back or ribs 
    • Night sweats 

    When should I see a Hematologist Oncologist near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Hematologist Oncologist near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Hematologist Oncologists near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Hematologist Oncologists near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Hematologist Oncologist in Cape Girardeau?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Hematologist Oncologist search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hematologist Oncologist?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Hematologist Oncologist near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Hematologist Oncologist?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Hematologist Oncologist may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Hematologist Oncologists near Cape Girardeau, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hematologist Oncologist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Hematologist Oncologist that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hematologist Oncologist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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