Summary

Dr. Kenneth Mcclain is an oncology specialist who has dedicated over five decades to cancer care. They completed their medical degree at the University of Chicago Division of Biological Sciences Pritzker School of Medicine and pursued residency training at the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. With 53 years of clinical experience, Dr. Mcclain brings extensive knowledge to treating patients with cancer. They communicate with patients in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Mcclain practices at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, Texas. They specialize in caring for patients with bone cancer and Langerhans cell histiocytosis, a rare condition that affects the immune system. Dr. Mcclain performs comprehensive metabolic panels and hepatic function tests to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients consistently rate their care highly, giving Dr. Mcclain an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Clinical Center At The Nih
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 23 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Kenneth L. Mcclain

6701 Fannin St # 17Houston, TX 77030

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Houston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: McGovern at UTHealth Med School: Zarqa Governmental Hospital Zarqa, Jordan Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kenneth L. Mcclain

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Hometown Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Kenneth L. Mcclain has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kenneth L. Mcclain has the following 23 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • AIDS-Related Lymphoma
  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Epstein-Barr Virus Infections
  • Herpesviridae Infections
  • Histiocytosis
  • HIV Infections
  • Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
  • Inflammation
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
  • Recurrence
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Skin Diseases
  • Smooth Muscle Cancer (Leiomyosarcoma)

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Kenneth L. Mcclain 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Clinical Center At The Nih.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Kenneth L. Mcclain's NPI number is 1356421762.

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Kenneth Mcclain's office is located at 6701 Fannin St # 17, Houston, TX, 77030.
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