Summary

Dr. Michael Lyster specializes in oncology, bringing nearly four decades of experience to cancer care. They completed their medical education at the University of Illinois College of Medicine and went on to finish their residency at McGaw Medical Center at Northwestern University. With 39 years dedicated to treating cancer patients, Dr. Lyster speaks both English and Spanish to better serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Lyster practices at Cancer Care of Western Arizona in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and maintains hospital privileges at Havasu Regional Medical Center. They focus on treating various forms of gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal and rectal cancers. Their practice includes administering infusion therapy and conducting essential blood tests like complete blood counts to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have rated Dr. Lyster 4.8 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 39 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Cancer Care Of Western Arizona

101 Civic Center LnLake Havasu City, AZ 86403
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 - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Med School: University Of Illinois College Of Medicine Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael T Lyster

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • University of Utah Health Plans

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael T Lyster has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael T Lyster has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic B-Cell Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mc Gaw Medical Center Northwestern University.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Dr. Lyster's NPI number is 1114916350.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Michael Lyster speak?
Dr. Michael Lyster speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Lyster affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Lyster is affiliated with Havasu Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Michael Lyster accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Lyster accepts on their Vitals profile.
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Does Dr. Michael Lyster accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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