Dr. Chirantan Ghosh, MD is a hematology specialist in Cedar Rapids, IA and has been practicing for 28 years. He graduated from Calcutta Medical College, West Bengal University Of Health Sciences in 1982 and specializes in hematology, hospice & palliative medicine, and more.
The Ghosh Center For Oncology & Hematology
1951 51st St NE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
(319) 294-1899
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Principal Financial Group
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- WellPoint
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Top Care Areas
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Blood Disorders
very high
more than 98% of peers
Anemia
very high
more than 97% of peers
Bone Marrow Biopsy
very high
more than 92% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Ghosh "Our core philosophy is that patients come first. We stand by the principles: -Beneficence: doing good for our patients -Nonmaleficence: do no harm -Justice: treating patients with honesty and fairness -Autonomy: empowering patients to take an active role in their health care"
3 Specialties
- Hematology
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Oncology
5 Board Certifications
- HematologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
- Hospice Care and Palliative MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Medical Specialties*
95 Conditions Treated
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- All Lymphoma
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Disorders
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- Cancer
- Cancer Treatment Complications
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colon Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gallbladder Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Kidney Cancer
- Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
- Larynx Conditions
- Leukemia
- Leukocytosis
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Lymphosarcoma
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Disease
- Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
- Reticulosarcoma
- Retina Diseases
- Secondary Malignancies
- Skin Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Thrombocytosis
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Less
11 Procedures
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Breast Cancer Treatment
- Cancer Counseling
- Cancer Pain Management
- Cancer Treatment
- Chemotherapy
- Hematologic Disorder Treatment
- Radiation Therapy
- Thoracentesis
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Education
- Calcutta Medical College, West Bengal University Of Health SciencesMedical School | Graduated 1982
- Va HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 1987
- University HospitalFellowship Hospital | Completed 1990
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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