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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gieschen, Radiation Oncologist in Florence, AL?
Dr. Holger Gieschen, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Florence, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Gieschen graduated from CHRISTAIN ALBRECHTS UNIVERSITY and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Radiation Oncology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gieschen is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gieschen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gieschen’s office at (901) 726-7358.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gieschen?
Dr. Holger Gieschen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gieschen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Genitourinary Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Florence/AL community, Dr. Gieschen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gieschen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Radiation Oncology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Med College Of Virginia
Medical School: Christian-Albrehcts-University of Kiel Faculty of Medicine | Medical College of Christian Albrechts University | CHRISTAIN ALBRECHTS UNIVERSITY
Is Dr. Gieschen board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Holger Gieschen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Gieschen speak?
Dr. Gieschen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Gieschen treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gieschen 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. Gieschen. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Which procedures does Dr. Gieschen perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Holger Gieschen may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gieschen's office.
Does Dr. Gieschen accept my insurance?
Dr. Gieschen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 726-7358 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gieschen accept in Florence, AL?
Dr. Gieschen in Florence, AL 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
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
Premier
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Where is Dr. Gieschen's office located?
Dr. Holger Gieschen's Primary Practice
1751 Veterans Dr Ste 190A
Florence, AL 35630
(901) 726-7358
What is Dr. Gieschen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gieschen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295738680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gieschen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gieschen
What is Dr. Holger Gieschen's specialty?
Dr. Gieschen is a Radiation Oncologist near Florence, AL. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Gieschen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Holger Gieschen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gieschen is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Memphis, Methodist University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Holger Gieschen accepting new patients in Florence, AL?
Yes, Dr. Holger Gieschen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Holger Gieschen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gieschen's office at (901) 726-7358 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Holger Gieschen?
Please contact Dr. Gieschen's office at (901) 726-7358 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Holger Gieschen have?
Dr. Holger Gieschen is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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