- Dr. Robert J Behrens, MD
Dr. Robert J Behrens, MD
Hematology - Iowa, Des Moines
Overview
Dr. Robert J Behrens, MD works in Des Moines, Iowa is a specialist in Hematology, Internal Medicine, Oncology and graduated Johns Hopkins Univ/sinai Hospital in 2000. Dr. Behrensand practicing for 26 years
Specialties
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
- Oncology
Conditions
• Acute Rhinitis• Allergic Reactions to Insect Stings
• Aphasia
• Arterial Dissections With Lentiginosis
• Arterial Revascularization
• Atrial Septal Defect 2 (ASD 2)
• Bilateral Cataracts
• Bile Duct Procedure
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
• Carcinoma
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• Cardiomyopathy, Dilated 1P
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Chronic Headache
• Chronic Pain Management
• Colon Disorders
• Congenital Mitral Stenosis
• Correction of Protruding Ears
• Cough Headache
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• Demyelinating Disorders
• Diseases Contagious from Safe Sex
• Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
• External Ear Disorders
• Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
• Food Allergy - Codfish
• Food Allergy - Fruit
• Food Allergy - Tree Nuts
• Functional Movement Screening
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Genetic Disease of the Skin
• Hand Neuropathy
• Herbal Agent Adverse Reaction - Echinacea
• Hypertensive Encephalopathy
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
• Imperforate Anus
• Implanon® Placement
• Infantile Psoriasis
• Joint Implant
• Juvenile Macular Degeneration
• Knee Pain
• Laterality Defects
• Lumbar Decompression Therapy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Mental Retardation, X-Linked Recessive - Macrocephaly - Ciliary Dysfunction
• Metabolic Rate Testing
• Microscopic Ulcerative Colitis
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mitochondrial Diseases
• Muscle Hypotonia
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Neurofibromatosis, Type 2
• Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
• Optic Ataxia
• Outpatient and inpatient dialysis supervision and management [More]
• Pacemaker Therapy for Heart Failure
• Photosensitivity
• Plasmapheresis
• Pleural Friction Rub
• Pneumonia Due to Pseudomonas
• Popliteal Entrapment
• Post-Dysenteric Arthropathy
• Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
• Prolactinoma
• Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
• Rathke's Cleft Cyst
• Retina-Vitreous Disorders
• Retinoschisis, Autosomal Dominant
• Salivary Gland Stones
• Severe Chronic Pain
• Sexual Disorders
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sigmoid Diverticulitis
• Skin Allergy
• Skin Lesion
• Sleep-Related Rhythmic Movement Disorder
• Spinal Dislocation
• Spleen Neoplasm
• Stitches
• The provision of follow-up treatment for patients who have undergone kidney transplants
• The provision of nutritional information for patients with kidney disease
• Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
• Tube Feeding
• Venous Thromboembolic Disease
• Vitamin B12 Deficiency
• Vulvovaginitis
• Warts
• Wound Infection
• Wrinkles
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Procedures
• Acute Leukemia• Adrenal Gland Cancer
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anemia
• Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
• Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Bladder Cancer
• Bone Marrow Biopsy
• Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
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• Brain Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Burkitt's Lymphoma
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cervical Cancer
• Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
• Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
• Colorectal Cancer
• Cryoglobulinemia
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
• ENT Cancer
• Esophageal Cancer
• Fallopian Tube Cancer
• Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
• Gallbladder Cancer
• Hemophilia
• Hodgkin's Disease
• Hypercoagulable State
• Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Laryngeal Cancer
• Leukocytosis
• Lip Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
• Lymphocytosis
• Lymphoma
• Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
• Lymphoma, Large-Cell
• Lymphosarcoma
• Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
• Mantle Cell Lymphoma
• Marginal Zone Lymphoma
• Mast Cell Diseases
• Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
• Mediastinal Tumors, Not Specified as Malignant
• Melanoma
• Meningiomas
• Merkel Cell Carcinoma
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• Myeloma
• Myeloproliferative Disorders
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Neutropenia
• Nodular Lymphoma
• Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
• Oral Cancer
• Osteosarcoma
• Ovarian Cancer
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Pancytopenia
• Penile Cancer
• Pleural Neoplasm, Malignant
• Polycythemia Rubra Vera
• Prostate Cancer
• Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
• Renal (Kidney) Cancer
• Salivary Gland Cancer
• Secondary Malignancies
• Sickle Cell Disease
• Skin Cancer
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Squamous Cell Carcinoma
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Stomach Cancer
• Testicular Cancer
• Thalassemia
• Thoracentesis
• Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
• Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
• Thrombocytosis
• Thymomas
• Thyroid Cancer
• Tongue Cancer
• Tonsil Cancer
• Uterine Cancer
• Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
• von Willebrand Disease
• Vulvar Cancer
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
Years Since Graduation
- 26
State License
- Iowa
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Johns Hopkins Univ/sinai Hospital
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 2000
Baltimore, MD, USA
Year completed: 2000
Fellowship Hospital
National Cancer Institute
Bethesda, MD, USA
Year completed: 2003
Bethesda, MD, USA
Year completed: 2003
Medical School
Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa
Iowa City, IA, United States
Graduated: 1997
Iowa City, IA, United States
Graduated: 1997
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Office Locations
Primary location
Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates
1221 Pleasant Street 100
Iowa (IA)
Des Moines
50309
Phone:(515) 282-2921
Additional data:
Year Established: 1981
Accepting New Patients
- No
Map & Directions
Medical Oncology & Hematology Associates, 1221 Pleasant Street 100, Des Moines, Iowa (IA), 50309
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Alliance Select
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- CHAMPVA
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
- GEHA
- Golden Rule
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- HAP Insurance
- Health Alliance PPO
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Principal Life
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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