Summary

Dr. Daniel Epner is an oncologist and internal medicine physician with expertise in hospice and palliative medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and brings four decades of clinical experience to his practice. Dr. Epner's comprehensive training allows him to provide both cancer treatment and compassionate end-of-life care.

Dr. Epner practices at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and the Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, both located in Houston, Texas. He specializes in managing cancer pain and helping patients navigate the emotional challenges that come with serious illness, including adjustment disorder and anxiety. His dual expertise in oncology and palliative medicine enables him to support patients and families through every stage of their cancer journey with both medical treatment and comfort care.

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Quick Facts

  • 40 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Daniel Evan Epner has 2 locations

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Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine - Houston, Texas Med School: Al-Nahrain University, College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Daniel Evan Epner

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • HealthChoice
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Priority Health
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Daniel Evan Epner has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Daniel Evan Epner has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Metastasis

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Daniel Evan Epner holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL SCHOOL in 1988 and Baylor College Of Medicine in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Epner's NPI number is 1083637151.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Epner affiliated with?
Dr. Daniel Epner is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel Epner?
You can find contact information for Dr. Daniel Epner here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Daniel Epner's office located?
Dr. Daniel Epner's office is located at 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX, 77030.
Does Dr. Daniel Epner accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Daniel Epner accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Daniel Epner accepting new patients?
Dr. Daniel Epner has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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