Summary

Dr. Gretchen Eames is a pediatric oncologist who has dedicated 37 years to caring for children with cancer and blood disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed her residency at the University of Minnesota Health Care System. Dr. Eames also holds a Master of Public Health degree, reflecting her commitment to understanding healthcare from a broader community perspective. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Eames practices at Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas, where she provides specialized care for young patients with complex conditions. She has particular expertise in treating hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, a rare but serious immune system disorder. Her advanced skills include performing bone marrow and stem cell transplants as well as cellular immunotherapy treatments. Patients consistently rate Dr. Eames 5.0 out of 5 stars for her compassionate and expert care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 37 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Minnesota Health Care System
  • 1 written review
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cook Children's Hematology and Oncology Center

1500 Cooper StFort Worth, TX 76104
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Baqai Medical University - Karachi, Pakistan Med School: St Georges University School of Medicine Med School: William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Gretchen Eames

  • Aetna
  • Baylor Scott and White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthSelect of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas HMO Blue Essentials "
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PAR - Cook Childrens Medical Center Fort Worth Only"
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Premier
  • Cigna Healthcare of Texas
  • EHN- Employers Health Network
  • First Health Network
  • Fort Worth Firefighters 440
  • Galaxy Healthcare Network
  • HealthScope
  • HealthSmart Payors Organization/HealthSmart
  • Imagine Health
  • MultiPlan Inc/PHCS
  • Providence Health Alliance
  • United Healthcare PPO/EPO
  • USA Managed Care Organizations

Medical Specialties

Gretchen Eames has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Gretchen Eames has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Oncologist
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Gretchen Eames holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Minnesota Health Care System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1989.

NPI Number

Gretchen Eames' NPI number is 1669581591.

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What languages does Gretchen Eames speak?
Gretchen Eames speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Gretchen Eames affiliated with?
Gretchen Eames is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center.
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