21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ho, Medical Oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Vu Ho, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Ho completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology. Dr. Ho is fluent in English, Chinese, French, Polish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ho’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ho’s office at (352) 787-9448.
Where did Dr. Ho go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
Is Dr. Ho board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Vu Ho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ho speak?
Dr. Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
French
Polish
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ho typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ho 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. Ho. 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:
- 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:
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ho typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vu Ho 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. Ho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ho accept my insurance?
Dr. Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ho accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Ho in Saint Petersburg, 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
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ho's office located?
505 Florida Cancer Specialists P L
1201 5th Ave N Ste 505 Fl Cancer
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705
(352) 787-9448
What is Dr. Ho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871574871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ho
What is Dr. Vu Ho's specialty?
Dr. Ho is a Medical Oncologist near Saint Petersburg, 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. Vu Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ho is affiliated with Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Orlando Health Bayfront 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Vu Ho accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Vu Ho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vu Ho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vu Ho?
Please contact Dr. Ho's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vu Ho have?
Dr. Vu Ho is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Ho
505 Florida Cancer Specialists P L
1201 5th Ave N Ste 505 Fl Cancer
Saint Petersburg, FL 33705