Summary

Dr. Walter Urba is a medical oncologist and hematologist who brings 45 years of experience to cancer care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his residency at the prestigious Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program, followed by specialized training in medical oncology. Dr. Urba holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Urba practices at the Providence Cancer Institute Franz Clinic in Portland, Oregon, and maintains an affiliation with Providence Behavioral Health. With nearly half a century of experience treating blood disorders and various forms of cancer, he has developed extensive expertise in oncology care. His training at the National Institutes of Health provided him with advanced knowledge in cutting-edge cancer treatments and research-based approaches to patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 1
  • 45 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
  • 2 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Providence Cancer Institute Franz Clinic

4805 NE Glisan St Ste 11N-1Portland, OR 97213
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

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HematologyInternal MedicineInternal MedicineOncology
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45 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Portland , ORVancouver , WAPortland , ORBoston , MA
Med School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl Med School: Mc Gill Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Hawaii At Manoa Med School: Oregon Health & Science University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Walter J Urba

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Walter J Urba has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Walter J Urba has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Biological Therapy (Immunotherapy)
  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Epidemiology
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia
  • Hodgkin Disease
  • Immune System Disorders
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
  • Lung Cancer
  • Melanoma
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer
  • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Oncology
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Walter J Urba is board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program and Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Medical Oncology; Morristown Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl in 1981 and University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Walter J Urba's NPI number is 1548253602.

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