Summary

Dr. Thomas Buroker has practiced oncology for 58 years and is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, MercyOne Newton Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital. He treats hypertension and hypertensive emergency, and performs PET scans. He completed his residency at Harper Grace Hospital and sees patients in Des Moines, West Des Moines, Newton, and Sioux City, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Buroker 4.69 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 58 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Harper Grace Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Thomas Richard Buroker has 7 locations

Mission Cancer And Blood

1221 Pleasant St Ste 100Des Moines, IA 50309
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

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Mercyone Newton Cancer And Infusion Care

204 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208
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

Mission Cancer And Blood

204 N 4th Ave ENewton, IA 50208

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

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58 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Des Moines , IAWest Des Moines , IADes Moines , IADes Moines , IA
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Gandhi Medical College Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Thomas Richard Buroker

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Thomas Richard Buroker has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Thomas Richard Buroker has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Glandular Cancer (Adenocarcinoma)
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

58 Years Experience

Dr. Thomas Richard Buroker holds an active medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Harper Grace Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1968.

NPI Number

Dr. Buroker's NPI number is 1982665337.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Thomas Buroker's office located?
Dr. Thomas Buroker's office is located at 1221 Pleasant St Ste 100, Des Moines, IA, 50309.
Does Dr. Thomas Buroker accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Thomas Buroker accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Thomas Buroker accepting new patients?
Dr. Thomas Buroker is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Thomas Buroker's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas Buroker affiliated with?
Dr. Thomas Buroker is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Mercyone Newton Medical Center, Broadlawns Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Thomas Buroker speak?
Dr. Thomas Buroker speaks English.

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