Summary

Dr. Douglas Laux is a medical oncologist with expertise in internal medicine who has dedicated over two decades to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and brings 21 years of experience to his practice. Dr. Laux communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Laux practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. He specializes in treating head and neck cancers and addresses complex symptoms like vertigo that can affect cancer patients. His treatment approach includes physical therapy techniques and strength training programs to help patients maintain their physical function during treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Laux highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his comprehensive cancer care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 21 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics

200 Hawkins DrIowa City, IA 52242
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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OncologyDiagnostic RadiologyInfectious DiseaseAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients
21 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Iowa City , IACoralville , IAIowa City , IAIowa City , IA
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Jawaharlal Inst Of Post-Graduate Medical Education And Research (Jipmer) Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Douglas Earl Laux

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Douglas Earl Laux has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Douglas Earl Laux has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Douglas Earl Laux holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Laux's NPI number is 1295946218.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Douglas Earl Laux affiliated with?
Dr. Douglas Earl Laux is affiliated with University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Douglas Earl Laux speak?
Dr. Douglas Earl Laux speaks English.
Does Dr. Douglas Earl Laux accept my insurance?
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