Dr. Albert Cornelius, MD
Grand Rapids, MI
37 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Cornelius, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Albert Cornelius, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Cornelius graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cornelius is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cornelius’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cornelius’s office at (616) 267-1925.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cornelius?
Dr. Albert Cornelius, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Cornelius empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Liver Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Grand Rapids, MI community, Dr. Cornelius is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cornelius go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp-Philadelphia, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Pediatrics; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cornelius speak?
Dr. Cornelius and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Cornelius typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Cornelius 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. Cornelius. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Benign Nerve System Tumor
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous nerve growth
- Benign peripheral nerve neoplasm
- Benign autonomic nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3610: Benign neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Cornelius typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Cornelius performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cornelius. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Cornelius accept my insurance?
Dr. Cornelius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-1925 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cornelius accept in Grand Rapids, MI?
Dr. Cornelius in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
McLaren Health Care
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cornelius' office located?
What is Dr. Cornelius's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cornelius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417927781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cornelius?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cornelius
What is Dr. Albert Cornelius's specialty?
Dr. Cornelius is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Grand Rapids, MI.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Albert Cornelius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cornelius is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Blodgett 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Albert Cornelius accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?
Yes, Dr. Albert Cornelius is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Albert Cornelius offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (616) 267-1925 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Albert Cornelius?
Please contact Dr. Cornelius's office at (616) 267-1925 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Mc 109 Attn Julie L
35 Michigan St NE Fl 2
Grand Rapids, MI 49503