Dr. John Waples, MD is an oncology specialist in Decatur, AL and has been practicing for 26 years. He graduated from University of Florida in 1992 and specializes in oncology.
Clearview Cancer Institute
1107 14th Ave SE Ste 200
Decatur, AL 35601
(256) 705-4224
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
- MultiPlan
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Colorectal Cancer
very high
more than 99% of peers
Neutropenia
very high
more than 99% of peers
Lung Cancer
very high
more than 99% of peers
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1 Specialties
- Oncology
1 Board Certifications
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
92 Conditions Treated
- Acute Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- 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
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Cervical Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Lymphosarcoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Melanoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Oral Cancer
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Pleura Cancer
- Pleural Cancer
- Polycythemia Rubra Vera
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Primary Hypercoagulable State (incl. Factor V Leiden Disease)
- Prostate Cancer
- Pulmonary Disease
- Purpura
- Reticulosarcoma
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Secondary Hypertension
- Secondary Malignancies
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Skin Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Thalassemia
- Thrombocytosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
- Vascular Disease
Less
3 Procedures
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant)
- Thoracentesis
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- University of FloridaMedical School | Graduated 1992
- University Of Fl College Of MedResidency Hospital | Completed
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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