Summary

Dr. Matthew Nwaneri specializes in oncology, bringing 37 years of dedicated experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nigeria and completed his residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in 1998. Dr. Nwaneri furthered his training with a fellowship at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 2001, enhancing his expertise in cancer treatment. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Nwaneri practices in West Des Moines, Iowa, and maintains affiliations with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer and managing complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer. He also provides care for patients with Paget disease of the breast. Dr. Nwaneri performs essential diagnostic procedures such as comprehensive metabolic panels and complete blood counts to monitor patient health throughout treatment.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 37 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
  • 2 specialties
  • 22 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Matthew Nwaneri

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266

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West Des Moines , IADes Moines , IAMinneapolis , MNWest Des Moines , IA
Med School: University of Nigeria Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia Facultad De Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Matthew Nwaneri

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
  • HealthPartners
  • Hennepin Health
  • Hennepin Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medica - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Upper Peninsula Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Matthew Nwaneri has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Matthew Nwaneri has the following 22 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Anemia
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Colon Cancer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Oncologist/hematologist
  • Transplantation

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 2001.

Residency

Completed their residency at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Nigeria in 1989.

NPI Number

Matthew Nwaneri's NPI number is 1588633564.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Matthew Nwaneri's office located?
Matthew Nwaneri's office is located at 5950 University Ave, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.
Which hospitals is Matthew Nwaneri affiliated with?
Matthew Nwaneri is affiliated with Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center.
Does Matthew Nwaneri accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Matthew Nwaneri accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Matthew Nwaneri speak?
Matthew Nwaneri speaks English.
Does Matthew Nwaneri accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Matthew Nwaneri has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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