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Who is Dr. Plager, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carl Plager, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Plager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Plager’s office at (713) 349-9418.
What languages does Dr. Plager speak?
Dr. Plager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Plager typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, conditions treated by Dr. Carl Plager may include:
Please contact Dr. Plager's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Plager typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Plager 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. Plager's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Plager accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Plager's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Plager's office located?
Dr. Carl Plager's Primary Practice
5151 Edloe St Apt 5406
Houston, TX 77005
(713) 349-9418
What is Dr. Plager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Plager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447636857.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Plager?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Plager
What is Dr. Carl Plager's specialty?
Dr. Plager is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
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. Carl Plager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Plager is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Carl Plager accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carl Plager is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Plager offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Plager's office at (713) 349-9418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Plager?
Please contact Dr. Plager's office at (713) 349-9418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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