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Who is Dr. Van Echo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Durham, NC?
Dr. David Van Echo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. Dr. Van Echo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Van Echo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Van Echo’s office at (301) 319-2366.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Van Echo?
Dr. David Van Echo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Van Echo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Durham, NC community, Dr. Van Echo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Van Echo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools
What languages does Dr. Van Echo speak?
Dr. Van Echo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Van Echo typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Van Echo 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. Van Echo. 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:
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Van Echo typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Van Echo 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. Van Echo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Van Echo accept my insurance?
Dr. Van Echo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 319-2366 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Van Echo accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Van Echo in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Van Echo's office located?
What is Dr. Van Echo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Van Echo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356327662.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Van Echo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Van Echo
What is Dr. David Van Echo's specialty?
Dr. Van Echo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Durham, NC.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. David Van Echo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Van Echo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of Maryland Medical Center. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Van Echo accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. David Van Echo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Van Echo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Van Echo's office at (301) 319-2366 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Van Echo?
Please contact Dr. Van Echo's office at (301) 319-2366 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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