Dr. James Essell, MD is a hematology specialist in Cincinnati, OH and has been practicing for 27 years. He graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1985 and specializes in hematology, oncology, and more.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Sagamore Health Network
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Pancytopenia
very high
more than 99% of peers
Myeloproliferative Disorders
very high
more than 99% of peers
Blood Disorders
very high
more than 99% of peers
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3 Specialties
- Hematology
- Medical Oncology
- Oncology
3 Board Certifications
- HematologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
107 Conditions Treated
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- All Lymphoma
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anal Disorders
- Anemia
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Disorders
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Disorders
- Breast Cancer
- Breast Diseases
- Burkitt's Lymphoma
- Cancer
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Hemophilia A
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Lambert-Eaton Syndrome
- Larynx Conditions
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Lymphosarcoma
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Malignant Histiocytosis
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mast Cell Diseases
- Maternal Anemia
- Melanoma
- Meningiomas
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Pregnancy-Related Disorders
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Disease
- Purpura
- Reticulosarcoma
- Retina Diseases
- Secondary Hypertension
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Testicular Cancer
- Thrombocytosis
- Thrombosis
- Thymomas
- Tonsil Cancer
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- von Willebrand Disease
- Vulvar Cancer
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5 Procedures
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)
- Plasmapheresis
- Thoracentesis
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1985
- Wilford Hall Usaf McInternship Hospital | Completed 1986
- Wilford Hall Usaf McResidency Hospital | Completed 1988
- Wilford Hall Usaf McFellowship Hospital | Completed 1991
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Essell accepts 8 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna HMOChoice Plus POS II
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue ShieldAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMOAnthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaCigna HMOCigna PPOOpen Access Plus
- Coventry Health CareCoventry Health America PPO
- HumanaChoice Care PPOPreferred PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- Sagamore Health NetworkSagamore Plus
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