Summary

Dr. Robert Schumaker is an oncologist who specializes in cancer care, bringing over three decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. With 32 years of experience treating cancer patients, Dr. Schumaker has developed deep knowledge in his field. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Schumaker is affiliated with Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center, University of Tennessee Medical Center, and Parkwest Medical Center, with practice locations throughout Tennessee including Knoxville, Harrogate, Powell, and Greeneville. He focuses on treating breast cancer, including complex cases involving metastatic or recurrent breast cancer and Paget disease of the breast. His diagnostic capabilities include comprehensive blood work analysis and specialized testing to monitor patient health during treatment. Patients rate Dr. Schumaker 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 32 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert David Schumaker has 6 locations

Tennessee Cancer Specialists Pllc

1415 Old Weisgarber RdKnoxville, TN 37909
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

Tennessee Cancer Specialists Pllc

9957 Sherrill BlvdKnoxville, TN 37932
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tennessee Cancer Specialists Pllc

389 Forge Ridge RdHarrogate, TN 37752
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Tennessee Cancer Specialists Pllc

7650 Dannaher Dr Ste 100Powell, TN 37849
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Parkwest Medical Center

9352 Park West BlvdKnoxville, TN 37923

Tennessee Cancer Specialists Pllc

1410 Tusculum BlvdGreeneville, TN 37745
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Robert David Schumaker, MDDr. Raleigh Clark Cutrer, MDDr. Helen Vodopick Goswitz, MDDr. Allen George Meek, MD
OncologyOncologyHematologyRadiation Oncology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
4.7 
32 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Knoxville , TNKnoxville , TNOak Ridge , TNKnoxville , TN
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert David Schumaker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert David Schumaker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert David Schumaker has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Robert David Schumaker holds an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Schumaker's NPI number is 1679573752.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Robert Schumaker's office located?
Dr. Robert Schumaker's office is located at 1415 Old Weisgarber Rd, Knoxville, TN, 37909.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Schumaker?
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What languages does Dr. Robert Schumaker speak?
Dr. Robert Schumaker speaks English.
Does Dr. Robert Schumaker accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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