Dr. Karl Schultheiss, MD is a medical oncology specialist in Boise, ID and has been practicing for 32 years. He graduated from Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, Medizinische Fakultat in 1986 and specializes in medical oncology, hematology, and more.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Altius Health Plans
- Blue Cross of Idaho
- Corizon Health
- First Choice Health
- Health Net
- Humana
- Idaho Physicians Network (IPN)
- LifeWise
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Blood Disorders
very high
more than 96% of peers
Anemia
very high
more than 95% of peers
Gastrointestinal Diseases
very high
more than 92% of peers
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3 Specialties
- Medical Oncology
- Hematology
- Oncology
1 Board Certifications
- Medical OncologyAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
95 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
- 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
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Diseases
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Graft vs Host Disease
- Gynecologic Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Hemophilia
- Hemophilia A
- Hypercoagulable State
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
- Kidney Cancer
- Larynx Conditions
- Leukocytosis
- Liver Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lymphocytosis
- Lymphoma, Large-Cell
- Macroglobulinemia (incl. Waldenstrom's )
- Marginal Zone Lymphoma
- Mediastinal Tumors, Malignant
- Melanoma
- Meningiomas
- Multiple Myeloma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Neutropenia
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Ovarian Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancytopenia
- 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
- Qualitative Platelet Defects (incl. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia)
- Reticulosarcoma
- Retina Diseases
- Secondary Malignancies
- Skin Cancer
- Small Intestine Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Diseases
- Thalassemia
- Thrombocytosis
- Thrombosis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Urinary Disorders
- Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Diseases
- Vascular Disease
- Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
- von Willebrand Disease
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4 Procedures
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Evaluation
- Chemotherapy
- Thoracentesis
Background Check
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0 Sanctions
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0 Board Actions
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Education
- Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, Medizinische FakultatMedical School | Graduated 1986
- Presbyterian / St Lukes Medical CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1991
- Legacy Emmanuel Hospital and Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of Ut Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed
- University Of UtahFellowship Hospital | Completed 1996
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- German
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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Dr. Schultheiss accepts 20 insurance carriers
- AetnaAetna PPOTrinity Health Plan
- Altius Health PlansAltius Health Plans HMOAltius Health Plans POSAltius Health Plans PPO
- Blue Cross of IdahoBlue Cross of Idaho HMOBlue Cross of Idaho POSBlue Cross of Idaho PPO
- Corizon Health
- First Choice HealthFirst Choice Health HMOFirst Choice Health POSFirst Choice Health PPO
- Health NetHealth Net HMOHealth Net POSHealth Net PPO
- HumanaHumana HMOHumana POSHumana PPO
- Idaho Physicians Network (IPN)
- LifeWise
- Medicaid of Idaho
- Medicaid of OregonDMAP
- Moda HealthGoldSilver
- Molina HealthcareMedicaid
- MultiPlan
- PacificSource
- PHCSPHCS EPOPHCS POSPHCS PPO
- Principal Life
- Providence Health Plans
- Regence Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon HMOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon POSBlue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon PPO
- Saint Alphonsus Health Alliance
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