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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Elsawy, Medical Oncologist in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Magdy Elsawy, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Des Moines, IA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years. Dr. Elsawy graduated from University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Medical Oncology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elsawy is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elsawy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elsawy’s office.
Where did Dr. Elsawy go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Medical Oncology; Shadyside Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt | University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elsawy speak?
Dr. Elsawy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Elsawy typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Elsawy 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. Elsawy. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Elsawy typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Magdy Elsawy 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. Elsawy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elsawy accept my insurance?
Dr. Elsawy 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. Elsawy accept in Des Moines, IA?
Dr. Elsawy in Des Moines, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Elsawy's office located?
What is Dr. Elsawy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elsawy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164422846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elsawy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elsawy
What is Dr. Magdy Elsawy's specialty?
Dr. Elsawy is a Medical Oncologist near Des Moines, IA.
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. Magdy Elsawy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elsawy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Fish Memorial. 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 Magdy Elsawy accepting new patients in Des Moines, IA?
Yes, Dr. Magdy Elsawy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Magdy Elsawy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elsawy's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Magdy Elsawy?
Please contact Dr. Elsawy's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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