Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wierda, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. William Wierda, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Wierda graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wierda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wierda’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wierda’s office.
Where did Dr. Wierda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Duke Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego
Medical School: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science
Is Dr. Wierda board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. William Wierda, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wierda speak?
Dr. Wierda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wierda treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Wierda diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wierda. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Wierda perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Wierda may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wierda's office.
Does Dr. Wierda accept my insurance?
Dr. Wierda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wierda accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Wierda in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wierda's office located?
Dr. William Wierda's Practice 2
1515 Holcombe Blvd Unit 428
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
What is Dr. Wierda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wierda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497848279.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wierda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wierda
What is Dr. William Wierda's specialty?
Dr. Wierda is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Wierda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Wierda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wierda is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is William Wierda accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. William Wierda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Wierda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wierda's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Wierda?
Please contact Dr. Wierda's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Wierda have?
Dr. William Wierda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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