Dr. James Essell, MD
Hematology•Male•Age 63

Oncology Hematology Care
4777 E Galbraith Rd # 320 Cincinnati, OH 45236Make an Appointment
(888) 649-4800Dr. James Essell, MD is a Hematology Specialist in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Essell has more experience with Blood Cancers, Skeletal System Neoplasms, and Lymphatic System Disorders than other specialists in his area. He is affiliated with medical facilities Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center - Burnet Campus and The Jewish Hospital-mercy Health. He is accepting new patients and has indicated that he accepts telehealth appointments. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Essell to book an appointment.
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Dr. Essell is affiliated with The Jewish Hospital-mercy Health Cincinnati, a highly rated hospital.
At a Glance
- Explains Conditions Well
- Offers TelehealthThis provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Essell
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Essell treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Essell treats other conditions, please contact the office at (888) 649-4800.
Blood Cancers
Blood cancer specialists diagnose and treat cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma that affect the blood cells, bone marrow, or lymphatic system.Compare with other Blood Cancers specialists.
Dr. Essell is experienced in the area of Blood Cancers. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Skeletal System Neoplasms
Oncologists diagnose and treat cancers in the bone, both primary, such as sarcoma, and those that have spread from other parts of the body.Compare with other Skeletal System Neoplasms specialists.
Dr. Essell is experienced in the area of Skeletal System Neoplasms. See the graph below to learn more about his experience.
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Lymphatic System Disorders
Lymphatic disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions affecting the lymphatic system, including lymphedema, lymphadenitis, and lymphangitis.Compare with other Lymphatic System Disorders specialists.
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Blood Disorders
Blood disorders specialists diagnose and treat conditions that affect the blood's ability to function, including hemophilia, anemia, and sickle cell disease.Compare with other Blood Disorders specialists.
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Dr. Essell's conditions and procedures:
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anemia
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS)
- Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
- Bladder Cancer
- Bleeding Disorders
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Burkitt's Lymphoma
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
- ENT Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Hemophilia A
- Hodgkin's Disease
- HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kaposi's Sarcoma
- Kidney Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lobular Carconima
- Lumpectomy
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma, Large Cell, Anaplastic
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Lymphosarcoma
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Male Breast Cancer
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mast Cell Diseases
- Melanoma
- Meningiomas
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloma
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
- Peritoneal Cancer
- Plasmapheresis
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Purpura
- Reticulosarcoma
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Secondary Hypertension
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Testicular Cancer
- Thalassemia
- Thoracentesis
- Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
- Thrombocytosis
- Thymomas
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- Vitamin B Deficiency
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency
- von Willebrand Disease
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Dr. Essell accepts
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Dr. Essell accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Anthem
- Anthem Essential-KY
- Balanced Blue Access-KY PPO
- Balanced Blue Access-OH PPO
- Balanced Pathway-KY PPO
- Baptist HCA-KY
- Blue Access - UL1 Tiered Network-KY PPO
- Blue Access Options for ERC Health-OH PPO
- Blue Access Options-OH PPO
- Blue Access-KY
- Blue Access-KY PPO
- Blue Access-OH PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus-OH POS
- Blue Preferred-KY
- Blue Preferred-OH EPO
- Blue Preferred-OH HMO
- Blue Preferred-OH POS
- Blue Traditional-KY
- Blue Traditional-OH
- Bronze Blue Access w/HSA-KY PPO
- Bronze Blue Access-KY PPO
- Bronze Blue Access-OH PPO
- Bronze Blue Access-OH PPO Plus
- Bronze Pathway Group-OH HMO
- Bronze Pathway w/HSA-KY PPO
- Bronze Pathway X-OH HMO
- Bronze Pathway-KY PPO
- Bronze Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Bronze Pathway-OH HMO
- Catastrophic Pathway X-OH HMO
- Catastrophic Pathway-OH HMO
- Gold Blue Access-KY PPO
- Gold Blue Access-OH PPO
- Gold Pathway Group-OH HMO
- Gold Pathway X-OH HMO
- Gold Pathway-KY PPO
- Gold Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Gold Pathway-OH HMO
- Kentucky Employees Health Plan (KEHP)
- KentuckyOne-KY
- Lumenos Plans-KY
- Lumenos Plans-OH
- Methodist Hospital-KY
- National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Norton Healthcare Blue Access Tiered-KY PPO
- Ohio Med Plan-OH
- Pathway-KY
- Pathway-OH HMO
- Platinum Blue Access-KY PPO
- Platinum Blue Access-OH PPO
- Platinum Pathway Group-OH HMO
- Platinum Pathway-KY PPO
- Platinum Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Silver Blue Access w/HSA-KY PPO
- Silver Blue Access-KY PPO
- Silver Blue Access-OH PPO
- Silver Blue Access-OH PPO Plus
- Silver Pathway Group-OH HMO
- Silver Pathway w/HSA-KY PPO
- Silver Pathway X-OH HMO
- Silver Pathway-KY PPO
- Silver Pathway-KY PPO Plus
- Silver Pathway-OH HMO
- St. Joseph's-KY
- The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-KY
- The Christ Hospital Health Network (TCHHN)-OH
- Trihealth HD80-OH
- UK RHP-Regional Health Plan-KY
- UK-Indemnity-KY
- UK-KY EPO
- UK-KY PPO
- UK-Medicare Carve-Out-KY
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Coventry Health Care
- Coventry Health America PPO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
- Preferred PPO
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Sagamore Health Network
- Sagamore Plus
Dr. Essell's Reviews
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Essell
4.9
Based on 42 ratings
5 Stars | 92.85714285714286% | (39) |
4 Stars | 4.761904761904762% | (2) |
3 Stars | 0% | (0) |
2 Stars | 0% | (0) |
1 Star | 2.380952380952381% | (1) |
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- Trusted the provider's decisions (34)
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- Appointment was rushed (1)
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- Explained conditions well
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- Explained conditions well
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- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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- Staff friendliness
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- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Appointment scheduling
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Wait times
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Office environment
- Staff friendliness
- Appointment wasn't rushed
- Listened & answered questions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
- Explained conditions well
- Trusted the provider's decisions
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How was your experience with Dr. Essell?Overall Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood of recommending Dr. Essell to family and friends is 4.857143 out of 5
About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Hematology
- Hematology & Oncology
- Medical Oncology
- Oncology
Board Certifications
- Hematology
- Internal Medicine
- Medical Oncology
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Dr. James Essell, MD offer telehealth services?
Dr. Essell has indicated that they offer telehealth. Contact the office to check for eligibility for your needs.
Is Dr. James Essell, MD accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James Essell, MD accept my insurance?
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What are Dr. James Essell, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Essell frequently treats Blood Cancers, Skeletal System Neoplasms, and Lymphatic System Disorders. See all practice areas where Dr. Essell specializes.
Where is Dr. James Essell, MD's office located?
Dr. Essell's office is located at 4777 E Galbraith Rd # 320, Cincinnati, OH 45236. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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Locations
Oncology Hematology Care
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- Hours
- Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
- Sat: 8:00am - 1:00pm
- Sun: closed
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.76% Patient Experience Rating, 7% higher than the national average
22 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2019)
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