Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Staal, Medical Oncologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Stephen Staal, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Staal completed his residency at Johns Hopkin's University. Dr. Staal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Staal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Staal’s office at (352) 273-7832.
Where did Dr. Staal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Johns Hopkin's University
Residency: Johns Hopkin's University
Medical School: University of California, San Diego | University of California, Los Angeles
Is Dr. Staal board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Staal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Staal speak?
Dr. Staal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Staal typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Staal 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. Staal. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Staal typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Staal 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
Please contact Dr. Staal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Staal accept my insurance?
Dr. Staal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 273-7832 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Staal accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Staal in Gainesville, FL 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
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Staal's office located?
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(352) 273-7832
What is Dr. Staal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Staal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194886564.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Staal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Staal
What is Dr. Stephen Staal's specialty?
Dr. Staal is a Medical Oncologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Stephen Staal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Staal is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Staal accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Staal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Staal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Staal's office at (352) 273-7832 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Staal?
Please contact Dr. Staal's office at (352) 273-7832 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Staal have?
Dr. Stephen Staal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Staal
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610